Soaring into the sky at 90

A funny thing happened to Barbara Malley on the way to her ninth decade, as she states so frankly in her new blog, “Tears and Laughter at 90.’’ “I discovered that life was as enjoyable as ever,’’ wrote the author and mother of four, who turned 90 last Wednesday. Malley treated herself to flying a twin-engine Comanche to celebrate her 90th. Here is a look at her celebration flight. To read the full article, click here. Malley (left) walks out on the tarmac to the plane.
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A funny thing happened to Barbara Malley on the way to her ninth decade, as she states so frankly in her new blog, “Tears and Laughter at 90.’’

“I discovered that life was as enjoyable as ever,’’ wrote the author and mother of four, who turned 90 last Wednesday.

Malley treated herself to flying a twin-engine Comanche to celebrate her 90th. Here is a look at her celebration flight. To read the full article, click here.

Malley (left) walks out on the tarmac to the plane.