Leaving Candyland

In Leaving Candyland, baby boomer Robin Slick offers an unfiltered, laugh-out-loud exploration of the unexpected twists that come with aging. With infectious wit and warmth, she addresses the bittersweet reality of no one wanting our belongings when we pass, children starting their own lives far away, and the humor in tattoo dreams disrupted by blood thinners.

This heartfelt and humorous journey celebrates the unpredictable chaos and enduring charm of senior life, proving that even when the golden years lose their shine, joy, love, and laughter remain ever-present.