Archive - [B]OLD AGE with Debbie Weil

April 2025

Surprise encounters in Alsace, France

🇫🇷🍷a two-star, too-long Michelin dinner and a new friend from Ukraine 🇺🇦: my visit to France's distinctive northeastern region

Apr 26 •

Lessons in mothering adult daughters

What I learned from a fraught conversation with them about a painting

Apr 18 •

💬 [B]old People: What are you doing to escape the news?

Here's what I'm reading/watching/listening to. What about you?

Apr 11 •

Granny, when were you happiest?

My 12-year-old granddaughter asks a good question that reminds me to accept the truth about core identity: who I am now is who I was then

Apr 4 •

March 2025

Traveling alone as a [b]old woman

Delicious freedom, neuroses, mental space, and new friends

Mar 28 •

Turning 60, Sari Botton is “the most me” she’s ever been

A revealing Q&A with the creator of Oldster Magazine

Mar 21 •

I am not who you think I am

A repost that's somehow even more relevant. On identity, disconnect, and a dentist's appointment.

Mar 14 •

Right now, this moment, as a writer? "I don't know," says Alex Dobrenko

Plus, trying to imagine the future, as a 30-something and a 70-something

Mar 8 •

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February 2025

💬 [B]old Age: does it even matter right now?

In this political crisis, what’s one [b]old woman writer to do?

Feb 28 •

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