Ginny McReynolds holds an MFA in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College, and writes about communication, retirement, reinvention, self-concept and creativity in The Washington Post, Curve magazine, Sixty and Me, and Together.guide. She writes a weekly blog, "Finally Time for This: A Beginner's Guide to the Second Act of Life." She retired three years ago from a 30-year career in community college education in California.