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This One’s For The Girls…

When I started this blog, I’ll have to admit, it was for the girls.  I was nearing 50, my body seemed to be falling apart and I was experiencing all kinds of new “old” symptoms.  (from wrinkles on my chest to … Continue reading

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When I Was Skinny…

Sometimes I dream about when I was skinny. And I remember my wedding night almost thirty years ago (Oh Lord, has it been that long since I was skinny?). I flitted out from the powder room in my little white … Continue reading

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For Women Only…

Okay, I’m just going to say it. I’ve been thinking it all day. I’ve had this uncomfortable feeling, this little nagging tightness and, oh well…I Hate Bras! I’m no women’s libber (do they still say that?) No, “let’s all free the … Continue reading

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I Know That Word…Give Me A Minute…

Why is it that I can remember my childhood phone #, my address from 40 years ago, the birthdate of my 2nd grade best friend, but I can’t seem to remember my children’s names when I’m wanting to spit them … Continue reading

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So Is This Old, or What?

I don’t know, it just kind of happened out of nowhere.  I can no longer tell the navy blue socks from the black socks. Or pants, or shirts, for that matter.  One day I was sure of black, the next … Continue reading

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Would This Be Cheating?

  Who needs anti-wrinkle cream? Just a little photo shop and the wrinkles vanish! Thanks to my youngest daughter’s photography and editing skills, my skin looks better than it has in years! WOW, amazing. (That’s her in the photo with … Continue reading

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When I Am Old My Hair Color Will Be…

Years ago, 25 to be exact, my then husband and I took a much-needed weekend trip to Branson. It was the fall of the year and I remember thinking we would miss the family crowds as all the children would be … Continue reading

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I Had a LAST Today…

I had a ‘last’ today that I believe has to do with age.  I am officially declaring that I will never, ever, ever again do my own pedicure! I don’t know if it’s the arthritis, or the middle age bulge, … Continue reading

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This Might Just Make You Jealous, But…

Today was definitely a “Thank You Lord, for the place I am in life right now” day.  Today, I was in heaven.   I made a little road trip, looking for antique and country shops. And this is what I found, … Continue reading

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Do-overs

Four months til the big 50. Have been thinking a lot lately about do-overs. How many times have I heard the line, “if I had my life to live over, I wouldn’t change a thing”. You’ve got to be kidding … Continue reading

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