Category: The Cassia Life

‘New’ Word For Not Seen: Invisibility

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger Becoming invisible. Not seen. Feeling like it. A teacher, a pastor makes eye contact with others but not with you. Ignored, denied, avoided, not chosen.… READ MORE

Let’s Talk Turkey

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger Nothing I can think of right now sounds better than a generous helping of hot roasted turkey. Imagining that it’s Thanksgiving Day, also on the… READ MORE

6 Guidelines to Make Downsizing Easier

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger Goods, goods everywhere: clothing, toys, games, books, magazines, appliances small and large, furniture, bedding, cars new and old, trucks, bicycles, tricycles, scooters, camping gear, boats,… READ MORE

Soup’s On!

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger Don’t care to cook? Like great soup? Got wheels? You can have your favorite soup and eat it too! This week’s blog is about where… READ MORE

Fitness fits seniors, too

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger “The best fitness activity is one that you will stick with and make a habit of in your life! This comment came my way while… READ MORE

Reflections on Happiness as a Choice

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger Exploring the territory known as the pursuit of happiness, most specifically how as seniors we get there, or don’t, was the subject of my previous… READ MORE

Being Fair About the State Fair

The Cassia Life By Jesse Watkins, Cassia’s own resident blogger How could any Minnesotan, Iowan, Dakotan, etc. put down their own State Fair? Here in Minnesota and certainly in Iowa, the fairs are established institutions… READ MORE

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