Due to the busy nature of our lives, we sometimes forget that our pets grow old (senior cat) at a much faster rate than we do. One day, we might be surprised to observe that they don’t play as much as they used to anymore, or that they prefer to lounge in the comfort of
Three young men run from gas station to assist elderly couple as cop stands in awe of kindness
Despite its difficulties, growing old is a blessing and something to be grateful for. But naturally, some of us can’t help but dread the thought of aging – we squirm at the sight of wrinkles and gray hair when we look in the mirror, and most of all, we worry that our independence will be
As I watched my parents leaving my home, I realized something and it really hit me hard
Life the past few months has been a reminder that I am growing older, especially facing an empty nest. However, in all my focus to deal with seeing my own children grow older I have honestly lost sight of the fact that my own parents are also growing old… My parents stopped by the other
When You Abandon Your Dreams
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years wrinkle the skin, but giving up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Worry, doubt, self-distrust, fear and despair – these are the long years that bow the head and turn the growing spirit back to dust. You are as