growing older
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Stanley W. Shura
@stanws (126)
• Stoughton, Massachusetts
9 Nov 18
I dont know if it is a function of age, or "modern times" (including the impact of social media), climate change (natural AND social!) or just the ebb and flow and cyclical nature of life and all its phenomena, but does it seem to...
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Elizabeth
@Poppylicious (11134)
• United Kingdom
27 Jan 17
A student on Tuesday was ever-so kind to me.
You need to dye your hair again! she told me. Are my grey hairs coming back?! I asked. [i]You know, I might just leave it. Or maybe be really outrageous. Perhaps a shade...
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Colene
@cpefley (1941)
• San Jose, California
21 Oct 15
Yesterday, I turned 37. It is so surreal how quickly life flies by, and how things change so quickly. In a few months, my oldest will be an adult, and a few months after that, he will be off to college. I know I'm not ready for...
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savypat
@savypat (20216)
• United States
24 Oct 11
I never had this problem before, I was never a small person as an adult, just average. But lately I have become aware at how easily I am physically hurt. I don't shake hands anymore, my hands hurt to much, I watch my personal...
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beautifulBrooke
@beautifulBrooke (191)
• United States
24 Oct 09
As I vastly approach the big 4-0, I am finding myself more disappointed at my mirror's reflection.
The women in my family have a long history of aging quickly. I began getting gray hair around age 33.
All of the usual signs of...
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Rocketj1
@rocketj1 (6955)
• United States
26 Sep 08
I noticed mine about 2 years ago. Mostly at the temples. I'm dark blond and it is not too much of a contrast with my hair color. I can cover it by brushing my hair a certain way. But it is definitely there. Recently I highlighted...
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nica269
@nica269 (1395)
• United States
28 Apr 07
I'm turning 30 at the beginning of next year and i'm already feeling a little blue. I know that 30's are suppose to be the best years of your life, but i'm not sure i'm going to agree with that. I loved being in my 20's.
Have...
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flagbabygirl
@flagbabygirl (891)
• United States
5 Apr 07
When I turned 30 no big deal why am I having such a hard time with 31? did anyone else have this issue?
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lifeluver
@lifeluver (743)
• Canada
2 Apr 07
Have you ever heard something like this "Back in my day, we had to walk 2 and a half miles to school..." or "Back in my day, we didn't have a television, we had to entertain ourselves..." I used to hear stories like that alot. Now...
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myworld_and_you
@myworld_and_you (1223)
• Philippines
6 Mar 07
I have come up with this question because I remember one officemate that I had. We call her Mommy Dixie. She's already in her early 40's but looks like she's still in her late 20's. Could you imagine that? She has a slim body and...
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kitchenwitchoftupper
@kitchenwitchoftupper (2290)
• United States
26 Feb 07
When you first get pregnant, you are told that there are "stages" of pregnancy.
When you have the child, you are told that there are "stages" in that baby's first year.
You later learn from baby food jars that there are "stages"...
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