An octogenarian's collection of short stories of her life experiences and points of view offers sage advice and observations covering numerous topics with a sense of humor. Hopefully, the short stories will not only be beneficial but will also bring a smile to your face. "Life is like a trip on a long highway. Hopefully, you have a long trip. You will get on the road or highway and proceed forward. It is always forward, well, maybe some short jogs sideways. The road will be bumpy sometimes, up or down, curvy and straight. There will be beautiful views, wide vistas, new experiences and sights for you to experience and see. Doesn't that sound a lot like life? There will be rough roads sometimes, even dangerous conditions. The weather won't always be pretty. Some stormy weather you are bound to run into. The longer your trip on this highway of life the more experiences you will have." "THE TRIP'S THE THING. Don't give your destination your attention. You don't know what or where it is. By the time you have reached your destination your journey is over "