Life After 55

By Michele Bazan Reed      Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com I learned a new word the other day — flâneur. I was

By Michele Bazan Reed         bazanreed@hotmail.com I don’t know about you, but I tend to hibernate through the

By Michele Bazan Reed       Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com One of my favorite photos in the old family album is of

By Michele Bazan Reed   Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com Last issue, I sang the praises of cursive handwriting and the importance of writing

By Michele Bazan Reed Email: bazanreed@hotmail.comEmail: com ‘Novelists aren’t the only ones saying writing with pen and paper is good

By Michele Bazan Reed  We’re coming into my favorite season. Oh sure, I love a Central New York fall with

By Michele Bazan Reed Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.”  As families begin

By Michele Bazan Reed Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com One day last winter, I drove to a lookout spot where tourists and locals

By Michele Bazan Reed Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com There’s an old song, “Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places.” I don’t

By Michele Bazan Reed Email: bazanreed@hotmail.com The day after Christmas, Boxing Day, I settled in to enjoy one of my