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On The Road Again For the past five months, I’ve been living at Atria at Canyon Creek, an independent living community in Plano, Texas. I truly enjoyed my time there. Believe it or not, this “athletic mess” even fell in love with Chair Volleyball. We sat in chairs and batted a beach ball over a net, laughing ourselves silly. It was the best fun — and laughter is essential, especially as we get older. I met so many wonderful people and was genuinely enjoying life at “the home,

16 May 2026 Hi, I’m Beverly Clyde, an 81-year-old widow, who enjoys traveling. My life is not the life I wanted or expected; I miss my husband David very much. About a year after he died, I realized I still had a life to live and decided that I would like to live overseas. I am in reasonably good health for someone in their eighties. My first overseas adventure was in Ireland. I lived in Waterford, Ireland almost five months. I had a wonderful time and met many delightful