So many stories to be told. I love reading about everyone's life and challenges. My husband actually encourages me to sew and purchase whatever is needed. We each have our hobbies/interests and as long as we each are moderate in our pursuits, life is good. As years go by, hobbies become increasingly more important for quality of life. I am on SS Disability and he will retire eventually, so we know how precious it is to be able to get up in the morning and have something meaningful and creative to occupy your mind and time.