It’s not just millennials (also known as Gen Y) who are experiencing the failings of the housing market. The boomer generation has challenges too. Those of us who already own may be stuck in family…
Posts Published by Lynda Davis
Another Reason I’m Glad I’m Old!
A recent article in The Globe and Mail, Is the ‘career’ dead? by Stacy Lee Kong got me thinking. Kong presents a case for reconsidering the meaning of a career in today’s fast-changing world. What we once…
It’s Time To Rev Up Our Daily Lives
Do you fancy some take-out Chinese food? Pull up Uber-Eats on your phone. Choices galore. Need more paper for your printer? More moisturizer? New sneakers? New socks or insoles for your old sneakers? All these…
What Do You Do When Your Favourite Lipstick is Discontinued?
We all know the feeling—when they stop making your favourite lipstick colour. We’re filled with rage, disappointment, and frustration. We begin frantic searching online for end-of-the-line cosmetics sell-offs to see if we can score a…
Technology And I Are Getting a D-I-V-O-R-C-E!
Under no circumstances will I touch the buttons on my cellphone ever again—well, except for using the app to adjust the volume on my hearing aids, a necessity at my age. Any digital missteps could…
How Do You Sort Out The Scammers From The Real Thing?
The other day I received a telephone call requesting a convenient time to schedule the annual servicing of our air conditioning unit. The caller’s English was heavily accented and I had trouble hearing her, so…