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Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 6:41 AM

Reflections of an 88-year-old woman

Reflections of an 88-year-old woman
Maple City resident Kathy Stachnik celebrated her 88th birthday earlier this year. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu

“It is not your age, but your attitude that defines you.”

Attitude is more important than facts. We have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me, 90% how I react to it, and so it is with you. We are in charge of our attitude.

I have compiled a list of things I am thankful for: My parents — who instilled in me a deep faith and Christian beliefs, a happy childhood in a loving home.

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