Liz Kitchens 8/3/24 Liz Kitchens 8/3/24

Thank You God for This Five Minutes

We don’t know what health issues lurk around the corner but I’m feeling very grateful for the body and mind I have right now. That’s even worthy of a magenta designation (magenta is a dominant color in my book.) Thank you God for this five minutes.

Liz Kitchens 4/4/24 Liz Kitchens 4/4/24

Jingle those Car Keys

A new puppy, health concerns, and limited travel dollars have caused me to re-think travel priorities at age 70.

Liz Kitchens 8/17/23 Liz Kitchens 8/17/23

What is the Key to Aging? Imagining a More Hopeful Future

Feeling control over our destinies is the best indicator of good health. It helps us imagine a more hopeful future. Adventures big and small can help us do that.

Liz Kitchens 4/4/22 Liz Kitchens 4/4/22

Part 3: The Medical Saga Continues

Liz Kitchens 2/7/22 Liz Kitchens 2/7/22

I Stole My Husband

Liz Kitchens 12/3/19 Liz Kitchens 12/3/19

Life with One Hand

Liz Kitchens 4/7/19 Liz Kitchens 4/7/19

The Post 50 Meal Metamorphosis

Liz Kitchens 1/29/19 Liz Kitchens 1/29/19

Creating Peace with Your Own Two Hands

Liz Kitchens 9/28/18 Liz Kitchens 9/28/18

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Recent surgery on both of my feet has proven to be quite limiting. It's hard for an independent person to find herself so dependent upon others.

Liz Kitchens 7/22/18 Liz Kitchens 7/22/18

Slingshotting Into 65

Aging and adult responsibilities certainly have a way of putting a damper on playfulness. Somehow though when you are around people who knew your much younger self, those long lost feelings and memories can be resurrected.

Liz Kitchens 6/21/18 Liz Kitchens 6/21/18

Welcome to IdeaLizms

Introducing a new online magazine designed to help Baby Boomer women navigate retirement and aging issues.

Liz Kitchens 5/21/18 Liz Kitchens 5/21/18

The Paradox of Caregiving

We are most vulnerable when we are new to the world and on the precipice of exiting the world. For the caregiver of the young and the older, we are truly needed.