Melting Away Into Leaves
Memoir, Poetry, Ranch Lifecynthiaaging, El Chorro, Esther Isaacson, Gaviota, local history, Lompoc, Mary Oliver, ranch life, elders, getting old, Jim Poett, oral history
Blackbirds on a Green Lawn
Family History, Memoircynthiaaging, family history, oral history, tending to elderly parents, Esther Carbone, stories, elders, caring for elderly parents, small pleasures
Ninety-One
Memoir, Family Historycynthiaaging, eldercare, elderly parents, figuring things out, memories, wisdom, Jane Gross, assisted living, Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, my mother, Esther Carbone, birthdays, love, patience, kindness, elders
The Greatest Generation
Friends, Memoir, Ranch LifecynthiaHarrington, Jack and Barbara Harrington, elders, the greatest generation, memories, oral history, ranch life, neighbors