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A Christmas Carol for Parents
Aging Gently ― This just kind of popped into my head. Hope you enjoy it.(To the Tune-God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)God rest you stupid childrenNow go back to your room.Your Mom and Dad are sleepingYou’ve gotten up too soon.We partied late and we are tired,We want... (more)
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Made popular on Dec 30th, 2009
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Ever Humiliated at the OB-GYN Office? Read This!
Aging Gently ― Sent to a radio contest in Melbourne,FL."I was due later that week for an appointment with the gynecologist, when early one morning I received a call from his office. I had been rescheduled for early that morning at 9:30 a.m. I had just packed... (more)
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Made popular on Oct 29th, 2010
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BEST-EVER RUM CAKE
Aging Gently ― I found this recipe in The Authorized Texas Ranger Cookbook, May 1995. I am sure you will enjoy reading it. BEST-EVER RUM CAKETake 1 to 2 quarts of rum. Before you start, sample the rum to check for quality. Good, isn't it? Now go ahead,... (more)
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Made popular on Oct 28th, 2010
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Midlife Is...
Aging Gently ― I've seen two shows lately that went on and on about how mid-life is a great time for women. Oprah Winfrey had a whole show on how great menopause will be....Puhleeeeeeeze!Mid-life is when the growth of hair on your legs slows down. This gives us... (more)
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Posted on Jul 15th, 2009
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Prescription For Laughter
Aging Gently ― Just a line to say I'm living, that I'm not among the dead.Though I'm getting more forgetful and mixed up in my head.I got used to my arthritis, to my dentures I'm resigned.I can manage my bifocals, but God, I miss my mind.For sometimes I can't... (more)
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Posted on Jun 18th, 2009
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Who Would Have Thought!
Aging Gently ― Thirty years ago I never gave a thought to aging. But back then I didn't have crowsfeet and winkles and a droopy neck and wrinkled hands, and extra fat cells. Back then I could climb up and down on a ladder and paint the rooms in my house, and walk... (more)
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Posted on Jun 23rd, 2009
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Ban Magnifying Mirrors
Aging Gently ― I was doing fine until someone (I think my daughter) handed me a magnifying mirror that stands up by itself to put my makeup on "more accurately." Now, I wasn't all that old, and of course had determined to age gracefully - not like other women who... (more)
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Posted on Jun 25th, 2009
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A Spirit of Wisdom
Aging Gently ― http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/I have just read this article and highly recommend it to you. This Rabbi gives some thoughts on aging, and he has just turned 90, so I suspect has some credibility.I think he is right. We do not necessarily look at... (more)
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Posted on Jun 26th, 2009
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Signs That You Have Been Drinking Too Much Java...
Aging Gently ― Juan Valdez names his donkey after you.You ski uphill.You get a speeding ticket even when you're parked.You answer the door before people knock.You just completed another sweater and you don't know how to knit.You grind your coffee beans in your... (more)
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Posted on Jul 1st, 2009
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Conversations With Kids
Aging Gently ― Recently I was talking with my granddaughter and happened to mention Howdy Doody. Her response was "who is that?" I realized she and I were worlds apart regarding television shows and actors and actresses, but especially music. Lawrence Welk is a... (more)
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Posted on Jul 3rd, 2009
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Aging Gently Includes Smiling
Aging Gently ― Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.When trying to determine how someone is doing emotionally, one of the things I look for is the ability to laugh and smile. I also look at grooming. Keep the years off your face and body by... (more)
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Posted on Jul 10th, 2009
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