Tag Archives: AGING

MY PLATE IS FULL

Posted on April 1, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

  “No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you … Continue reading →

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MY SISTER

Posted on March 25, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

THIS POST ORIGINATED ON 10/24/14 AND HAS RECEIVED A LOTS OF HITS LATELY.  THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE WORTHY OF A REPOST. A sister is a person you can love with all your might, She’ll do most anything for you.  You trust her with … Continue reading →

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YOU ARE A MASTERPIECE

Posted on March 15, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

“If in my youth I had realized that the sustaining splendour of beauty of with which I was in love would one day flood back into my heart, there to ignite a flame that would torture me without end, how … Continue reading →

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BARBIE

Posted on March 9, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

It’s hard to imagine that Barbie has been around since March 9, 1959.  That would make her 58 today.  Do you think this is an accurate image of what she might look like had she actually aged over those years? … Continue reading →

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FEARFULLY, WONDERFULLY MADE

Posted on March 3, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

This morning was spent in the retina clinic, having tests done and pictures taken of Paul’s eye. I am amazed at the technology available today, which can look inside your eye and get a perfect image of what’s going on … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER DAY IN THE LIFE OF US…

Posted on March 1, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

When you reach your seventies, it’s not uncommon to spend time in an ER.  A little over a year ago, my husband suffered a small stroke and tried to get help by dialing 911. His speech was impaired and 911 hung up on him three … Continue reading →

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NEW DAY

Posted on February 26, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

When I went to bed last night, I didn’t think about the possibility of not waking up, but when you get to be my age, the odds of that happening become more likely.  When we’re children we pray, “Now I … Continue reading →

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TUNED OUT

Posted on February 18, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

It’s been many years since I’ve spent Saturday morning watching cartoons. I’m not sure what I’d encounter today, but I do know that I’ve actually morphed into the Looney Tunes character – Granny. Oh for those carefree Saturdays.  In fact, I recall … Continue reading →

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FUNNY (?) NEWS

Posted on February 9, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

From USA Today – Gayle McCormick, a 73-year-old retired prison guard in Washington state who describes herself as a “Democrat leaning toward socialist,” says she decided to end her marriage of 22 years after her husband announced at a lunch … Continue reading →

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FEAR OF DEATH

Posted on February 3, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

THANATOPHOBIA – The extreme fear of death I have several friends who are personally experiencing terminal illnesses.   There are also those who have relatives on their deathbeds.  Some of those I know have lost those they loved and may be … Continue reading →

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TATTOOS

Posted on January 28, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

Just a thought – when getting “inked” do people ever think of how that tat is going to look in 30 or 40 years and their bodies begin to sag.  Gives a whole new meaning to aging with grace.

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COME ON – SMILE

Posted on January 2, 2017 by atimetoshare.me

ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Shriveled skin without elasticity, Tiny eyes embedded in a sea of flab, Bags and creases uncommonly placed between, Hair coming from places it has never before been, Loss of hair in other … Continue reading →

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WINTER WARMTH

Posted on December 9, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© Majestic pines, remain fresh and green, A light dusting of snow tickles their branches, Glistening like diamonds across the once lush landscape, Within that icy mass, brilliance pours forth, Color still … Continue reading →

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AGING

Posted on November 15, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ART & INSPIRATION FROM PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© The shadows of time have crept slowly and insidiously into this old vessel, Sometimes in dreams I see mansions filled with treasures and beauty beyond belief, Streets lined with gold and abundance … Continue reading →

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WHAT WILL I BE TODAY?

Posted on November 15, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream,” C.S. Lewis Life carries us through ups and downs and turns us inside out sometimes.  We think we have it all figured out and suddenly realize we don’t … Continue reading →

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CONTENTMENT

Posted on November 4, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

New hydrangea bush, planted yesterday – still blooming and so am I. “Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man’s idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a … Continue reading →

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OLD BECOMES NEW

Posted on October 10, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

ORIGINAL ART & POETRY BY PAUL & KATHY BOECHER© A house is just a dwelling place, a place to sleep and eat, A set of rooms to roam about, to gather and to greet, Each filled with lath and plaster, … Continue reading →

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THE END IS NEAR

Posted on October 10, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

THE HOUSE WE WILL BE MOVING INTO ON SATURDAY It’s been four years in the coming, but we are finally on the last leg of our move.  I have resisted it, not only because of the work I knew would be … Continue reading →

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MOVING

Posted on October 3, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

This past weekend, two of our adult children were on hand to weed through our garage.  At every turn there was another box of costumes or wood for sculpting.  My son graciously loaded up the back of his pickup with … Continue reading →

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHARLIE BROWN

Posted on October 2, 2016 by atimetoshare.me

A revised post from 10/2/14 It’s Charlie Brown’s 64th birthday today.  In 1950 he made his first appearance as a cartoon character.  Just think – he can now collect Social Security and start living the dream like all the rest of us Baby … Continue reading →

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