One of my greatest pleasures these days is simply observing—watching the world around me and listening to other people’s experiences.…

As RobertaRaves’ readership grows, I remain true to my promise to avoid discussing religion or politics to avoid offending anyone.…

Retirement gave me freedom—freedom to reclaim my time as I moved from working for a living to living for myself.…

Father’s Day is already here, and I barely survived Mother’s Day! I say that for two reasons. First and foremost,…

The other day, I came across a recent photo of myself and was dismayed at how old I looked. Then…

My mother used to love watching the soap opera Days of Our Lives. For her, it was a welcome break…