Getting old isn't so bad when you consider the alternative! So this book isn't about getting old; it's about being young for a very long time. The author Barbara Fox has compiled articles, poems, plays, questions and answers, quotations and sayings from the real experts (people who are sixty and over) on a variety of subjects.How to answer people when they ask:How old are you?What did you do before you retired?Why are you trying internet dating at your age?

'In my dreams, I was always in some vast landscape on a long, straight road. Driving. Always driving.'Gwenda had always loved the open road, but her home town of Newcastle didn't really offer the sort of adventure she longed for. So, in 1957, with friend and fellow nurse Pat in tow, she left the dismal British winter behind, and embarked on an amazing American adventure.After a year nursing in Cleveland, Gwenda, Pat and three new friends set off on...

A fun, little book of simple four stanza rhymes using the alphabet starting with A is for ants and ending with Z is for zipper. The cartoon characters for each letter make the rhymes easy to learn and repeat. The book is a fun and simple way to both learn the alphabet and practice rhyming words.

A collection of articles, essays, poems and plays about how different authors are dealing/coping with the pandemic. Barbara Fox wrote several plays on the subject Including The Visit (a couple is reluctant to have company) QuickMeeton Zoom (a virtual dating service) and Mothers, Daughters, Friends (home schooling) and she invited other authors to contribute their plays, articles, and poems. Several responded. Stephen Olson wrote a play about a virtual office meeting, Marla Schwartz's play ...

A fitness week at a bed and breakfast Inn In Washington DC is going well until the body of a jogger is found on the lawn and every guest becomes a suspect. Was it the matchmaker, the bride or her nervous mother? Was it the lawyer, the mystery writer or could it have been the exercise teacher who is hiding a secret? Fitness week continues, a movie is filmed at the inn,a romance is started and finally, the murder is solved.

THE TOUCHING TRUE STORYTwo young Second World War evacueesFar from home, far from family, safe from the warGwenda and Douglas Brady were among the millions of British children sent to live with new families for their own safety during the Second World War, leaving behind their parents, their friends and all that felt familiar and safe. Evacuation could be a scary ex...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Getting older is mind over matter.if you don't mind, it doesn't matterA collection of articles, discussions, plays, poems, questions/answers and bios from the experts (people who are over sixty) which show that, with humor and common sense, getting older is just being Young for a very long time.

A collection of thirteen mysteries for adults and children who like to solve mysteries and puzzles. Who stole the lottery ticket? Who threatened the babysitter? Who ran up bills on a friend's credit card? Try to solve these and other mysteries before reading the solution on the next page. Each story is followed by a mini-mystery or puzzle to solve

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sandy, the owner of a bed and breakfast inn in Washington DC, plans a fitness/getaway week at the inn. The teachers and students arrive and classes begin but a murder interrupts the program and Sandy is, once again, in the middle of a murder investigation. The suspects include the perky exercise teacher, a meddling match-maker, a nervous bride, a belly-dancer and other equally suspicious characters. In the middle of the investigation Sa...

In this first book of the series, Murder In The Inn, Sandy has just inherited a historic inn in Washington D.C., and is settling into her new role as innkeeper. Many details about Washington DC make readers feel they are walking the streets of the capital. When she learns that the former owner died in a fall, Sandy begins to suspect it was murder, not natural causes. She teams up with her quirky step-daughter Janie and reliable housekeeper Noah to untangle the web...

A fictionalized version of the author's "Act Two" which she wrote after her husband of over forty years died. She shares information, ideas and advice about coping with the death of a spouse, living and going out alone, paying bills, connecting with friends. dipping a toe into Internet dating and learning that it is possible to be happy again. The book includes several "widowisms", little sayings like "fake it till you make it" and 'Don't give up five minutes before the miracle" and 'Act t...

I. had never heard of Aphasia, a language disorder that makes it difficult to speak, until I unexpectedly lost that ability. I kept a journal recording my progress as I learned to speak again, my frustration, anger and methods of coping such as telling myself jokes, singing and forcing myself to laugh when all I wanted to do was cr