90YearOld

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Evan O’Dowd, business development manager at Avery Insurance. It has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… When I was about 10, my younger sister lost one of her Webkinz — popular stuffed animals at the time. I offered…

This ‘as-told-to’ essay is based on a conversation with June Boyd, the great-grandmother of 14. She’s also a nonprofit professional, temporarily working as a day care provider in Toledo, Ohio. It has been edited for length and clarity.I’m a bit of a night owl and sometimes stay up until 1…