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.

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Kitchen Wisdom: An Elder Tale

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Photo by Takashi .M. This year I'm summarizing one elder tale per month from various sources. Usually, the protagonist of a fairy ta...

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Friday, April 24, 2015

Depend Silhouette Active Fit Briefs

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Getting ready to hit the gym with Depend. Going to the gym preserves my health and sanity. At times, I have been hesitant to push mys...

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Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Being Brain Healthy: Book Review

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Published 11 March 2015. Working on brain health is vital to every person, not just for those coming back from a traumatic brain injury ...

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Saturday, April 18, 2015

Goodbye, Size 4

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We've had a good run. G'bye! Today I'm taking a bag of clothes to the thrift store. After six months of trying to maintain...

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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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