Finding My Second Wind By Jane Margesson, AARP Maine Communications Director My father was an avid walker. All his life, he enjoyed being
Category: Features
Great Reads for Maine Seniors
March 2022 Issue Dear Maine By Morgan Rielly and Reza Jalali $19.95, softcover, nonfiction/essays “No one chooses to be a refugee,” wrote Reza Jalali in
Revving up the process: Gentlemen (and ladies) start your seeds
Hurry up spring! We are ready for green growing things and flowers. We’ve been patient (or maybe not) and cannot wait to get out and
Three Weddings, One Down, Two to Go
In our culture, traditionally, giving birth to a daughter means paying for her wedding. As daughters one and two joined our family, friends chuckled as
Climbing Katahdin in Winter!
Most hikers and climbers consider ascending Mount Katahdin in winter to be Maine’s ultimate mountaineering achievement. My last excursion three years prior had been a
MomSense – Go fly a kite
March traditionally can be quite windy in the Northeast, with large gusts blowing along the craggy and coved coast of Maine. However, that blustery wind
Susanne Bouchard: Making a Splash
When Susanne Bouchard first came to Maine in 1977 from her homeland in Germany, she found it hard to believe that there were not more
Dr. Susy Sanders: An Unconventional Arrival to Psychology
Today, Dr. Susy Sanders works as both an educational and a clinical psychologist, however, her journey to both careers is not what you would expect.
Tell Me a Story
My grandmother saved the letters my grandfather wrote to her while he was away from his home in Greenville, Maine. He was working in Norfolk,