Everybody’s Grammy

Everybody’s Grammy

Marge Higgins owes her eye-winking wit to a lifetime appreciation for language, and her nickname to a long association with a faith community that loves her fiercely. The only daughter of a newspaper publisher who was also the town’s postmaster, “Grammy” has always understood the power of words. So, she chooses hers carefully, kindly and [...]

Yesterday’s kids : Dancin’ Nancy (A guest post by Peggy Kostelnik)

Yesterday’s kids : Dancin’ Nancy (A guest post by Peggy Kostelnik)

Meet Nancy Bronska, who at 87-years old, is a true “super ager”. Dancing to the music of the 80s, Nancy leads the Beachplace ladies each day in water aerobics. Born in Long Island, NY, Nancy began taking dance lessons at age four. Her mom, a concert pianist who performed in Carnegie Hall, introduced her to [...]

The skin I’m in

The skin I’m in

I recently learned that leopard geckos shed their skin every one to two weeks, which is pretty brilliant, if you ask me. I also recently learned that leopard geckos eat the skin they shed, which is both admirably efficient and really gross. The lizard thing got me thinking about my own skin and how refreshing [...]