96 Years Ago Today My Great Aunt Voted for the First Time (and wrote about it)
One woman’s diary written on November 2, 1920, when she could vote for the first time
One woman’s diary written on November 2, 1920, when she could vote for the first time
“Maybe we’ve grown accustomed to swallowing these emotions and staying quiet” ~ Michelle Obama
I cup my ball of string in my hands—hands that look with each passing year more and more like my grandmother’s, age spots and all—and the theory of everything slowly unfolds.
We have choices of how to think of this time of our lives. Learning to be a fully conscious keeper of ourselves is perhaps the greatest gift of aging.