In Others’ Words: The Secret to Living Well

Beth VogtIn Others' Words, perspective, Quotes 8 Comments

My mother-in-law turns 100 years old tomorrow. Yes, you read that correctly: She will be One. Hundred. Years. Old. Her father was one of the last homesteaders in Montana. And she was born in a one-room log cabin — that her father built — during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic. She rode a horse to school, which was also a one-room …

In Others’ Words: Don’t Stop Playing

Beth VogtFun, In Others' Words, Quotes 8 Comments

It seems the older we get, the more serious life becomes. Or is George Bernard Shaw correct that becoming so serious is what ages us?  I admit that as I’ve gotten older, I’ve had to remind myself more and more often to have fun. Life demands so much of me — and when I say “life,”I mean “adulting.”  There’s no …