The Generation Above Me

A blog maintained by Karen D. Austin aka "Wren" --gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since 1980 in literature, comp/rhet, education, and psychology.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Best of Boomer Blogs #311

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Photo by Domen Jakus . I am pleased to announce that I am hosting my first blog carnival. This refers to a digest of sorts. Every eight...

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Life with Father: Ship Shaped

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Dad and his girls, circa 1974. My childhood was influenced in part by my father's service in the U.S. Navy. I was born state side ...

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Saturday, June 1, 2013

Robert C. Peck's Tasks for Older Adults

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Photo by Wunkai . Some people age without growing up. Stage theory can help, but the extension of the average life span to about 50 y...

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Mature Adults Embrace Their Wild Minds

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Photo by geebee2007 . When talking with people about wellness in late adulthood, many stay focused on the body. However, wellness includ...

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Karen D. Austin aka "Wren": Ephraim, Utah, United States; Adjunct at Snow College & circulation clerk at Ephraim Public Library. Gerontology MA from Wichita State 2013 and gero adjunct at UE & USI for 8 yrs. Bookworm, gym rat, thrift store fashionista, ESC fan, proud American. Spouse of a college administrator / author, mom to two: 1. Ball State U grad now music teacher 2. Walmart cashier pursing the HVAC trade Coexist! Crone to be. Email: karendaustin (at) gmail dot com.

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