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After pondering this question for an eternity, the time a princess kissed me and transformed me from a frog into a prince would have to be my life changing moment. Initially, my excitement to be in human form was overwhelming. It was kind of like when the Giants won the Super Bowl. – If you are from New York, you know what I am talking about. Then reality set in, the bank threatened to foreclose...

A Senior Moment, Or?“A senior moment is a tip of the brain ‘Eureka’ moment, not about forgetting, but about remembering the one thing you always wanted to do. Now you can. So do it. Seize your senior moment today!” Cliff & Tatjana Eggink Irongeezer.com

Hey, folks! I'm looking for people who decided to take a risk - or just impulsively seized the moment. I want to talk to people who did something they'd never done, AFTER they became "experienced citizens." Could be simple, like the back dive I did in my 50th summer because my friend Ava, then 11, looked up at me and said, "Patti, you can do this. And it's time." At that moment, I...

I recently embarked on a 14 day cruise through the western Mediterranean with my husband, my son and his fiancé, and dear friends. I experienced the mind suspension that so often accompanies vacations. I spent focused time with seven people I adore; we were immersed in luxury; and our ports of call were the sites of my studies as a Humanities major in college. Our excursions were rigorous-...