Life in Retirement
Pam Watts Harris
Former Educator, Writer, and Editor

Pam Watts Harris
Former Educator, Writer, and Editor

Wow, I’ve been blogging for a while. I found this photo in my media library that was taken about 15 years ago, and I’ve used it in a previous blog. I’m using it today because of my topic. At our life group (church) meeting Sunday, we played a “get to know you” activity that is … Continue reading Two lies and a truth
My hometown has many positives, but like all towns, it’s not perfect. Although I was born here (well, actually in a town about ten miles away because my town didn’t have a hospital then), I did not grow up here. I came to attend the college, and I’ve been here ever since. But I never … Continue reading How I would change my town
Somehow my generation grew up believing in happily ever after. Blame it on Disney, fairy tales, or the middle class prosperity that became the norm while we were growing up. Blame it on our childhoods that were simple and carefree. Blame it on our blissful ignorance of what was going on around us. Notice how … Continue reading Finding peace in the storms
“Genetics are the loaded gun,” I once heard a doctor say. “Lifestyle pulls the trigger.” I apologize for repeating this reference. I say it a lot. It’s even in my newest book in the healthy living chapter. I wonder how many people who read that book will skip that chapter? I know the doctor’s statement … Continue reading How I lowered my LDL…naturally