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Starting an MA in Creative Writing at 62
Posted in Age is No Barrier
6 mn readAs a child I loved to read and write but where did that come from? Our story is a familiar one. Dad came over from Ireland in the 1950s as the farm could not support him. He met and married mum and as Irish Catholics, children kept arriving. Dad worked away from home supporting us […]
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Age is no Barrier to Getting your Book Published
Posted in Age is No Barrier
4 mn readJudy Piatkus, 71, is an entrepreneur, publisher and business coach specialising in conscious leadership. She founded Piatkus Books when she was in her 20s…
Continue reading “Age is no Barrier to Getting your Book Published”Tips on Thrifty Living
Posted in Age is No Barrier
5 mn readI wish there were free public classes in household economising. My upbringing in remote North West England taught me a great deal about thrifty living. Our only heating was solid fuel, wood from the land, and anthracite delivered periodically by a muscular man in a leather tunic, face black with coal dust, who’d dump a small […]
Continue reading “Tips on Thrifty Living”An Ounce of Prevention
Posted in Health
2 mn readWe have a saying here in England, ‘An ounce of prevention, is worth a pound of cure.’ With this in mind, I felt at my age, it was time to get to my doctor’s and have a prostate exam. I had been putting this off for ages and ignoring constant advice from my significant other. […]
Continue reading “An Ounce of Prevention”Retiring at 70 – No Way!
Posted in Age is No Barrier5 mn readWhen Groucho Marx was asked, ‘How does it feel to be 80?” he replied, “it’s better than the altoinative!’ I recently experienced my 70th birthday, which I celebrated by retiring from my day job as a Mounted Park Ranger in New York City Parks Department. For my birthday party, I took part in a burlesque […]
Continue reading “Retiring at 70 – No Way!”The Podcast Sex Advice for Seniors Takes TikTok by Storm
Posted in Exclusives, Sex & Intimacy
4 mn read‘So whose idea was this,’ said my mother. ‘Was it hers?’ she said, pointing to me. My memory being what it is, I honestly couldn’t remember. I recall Peter – I do the podcast with Peter Marriott Thompson who is also the man I’m enjoying a sexy, fun time with – saying something about starting […]
Continue reading “The Podcast Sex Advice for Seniors Takes TikTok by Storm”Starting an MA in Creative Writing at 62
Posted in Age is No Barrier6 mn readAs a child I loved to read and write but where did that come from? Our story is a familiar one. Dad came over from Ireland in the 1950s as the farm could not support him. He met and married mum and as Irish Catholics, children kept arriving. Dad worked away from home supporting us […]
Continue reading “Starting an MA in Creative Writing at 62”
Age is no Barrier to Getting your Book Published
Posted in Age is No Barrier4 mn readJudy Piatkus, 71, is an entrepreneur, publisher and business coach specialising in conscious leadership. She founded Piatkus Books when she was in her 20s…
Continue reading “Age is no Barrier to Getting your Book Published”Tips on Thrifty Living
Posted in Age is No Barrier5 mn readI wish there were free public classes in household economising. My upbringing in remote North West England taught me a great deal about thrifty living. Our only heating was solid fuel, wood from the land, and anthracite delivered periodically by a muscular man in a leather tunic, face black with coal dust, who’d dump a small […]
Continue reading “Tips on Thrifty Living”An Ounce of Prevention
Posted in Health2 mn readWe have a saying here in England, ‘An ounce of prevention, is worth a pound of cure.’ With this in mind, I felt at my age, it was time to get to my doctor’s and have a prostate exam. I had been putting this off for ages and ignoring constant advice from my significant other. […]
Continue reading “An Ounce of Prevention”Retiring at 70 – No Way!
Posted in Age is No Barrier5 mn readWhen Groucho Marx was asked, ‘How does it feel to be 80?” he replied, “it’s better than the altoinative!’ I recently experienced my 70th birthday, which I celebrated by retiring from my day job as a Mounted Park Ranger in New York City Parks Department. For my birthday party, I took part in a burlesque […]
Continue reading “Retiring at 70 – No Way!”The Podcast Sex Advice for Seniors Takes TikTok by Storm
Posted in Exclusives, Sex & Intimacy4 mn read‘So whose idea was this,’ said my mother. ‘Was it hers?’ she said, pointing to me. My memory being what it is, I honestly couldn’t remember. I recall Peter – I do the podcast with Peter Marriott Thompson who is also the man I’m enjoying a sexy, fun time with – saying something about starting […]
Continue reading “The Podcast Sex Advice for Seniors Takes TikTok by Storm”