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Coming To Terms With Turning 50

Not My Party! No! I am absolutely not going. I can’t believe that you planned that for me and invited all those people from the office; they’ll all know how old I am. She was horrified and I was disappointed as I thought that I was doing something nice for my friends 50th birthday. I […]

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Career Moves for the Over 50s Job Seekers

Keeping current in today’s job market The workplace is changing at a faster pace than ever, it was just in the past few years that there seemed to be some panic that there would be a shortage of workers, but as the world market has changed the opposite seems to have happened, so as things […]

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Tips To Preparing For An Emergency

The situation in New Orleans back in 2005 should have been a wake-up call for us all. Having been in New Orleans just 2 months before Katrina hit and then later seeing on television the devastation that was caused was unbelievable. We had been at the centre where all those people stayed for so long. […]

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How To REALLY Enjoy Your Kid’s Inheritance.

There are number of changes that have taken place over the past six or seven years. The economy has forced things to go backwards rather than forward for many of us. Retirement plans may have had to be delayed or maybe there is only semi retirement on the horizon.  Although things have reverted back to […]

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Time Goes By!

The end of a year is almost upon us. It’s another year that seems to have flown by. I don’t know about you but the older I get the faster time seems to go by.  While the New Year is a time when many make New Year’s resolutions and set often meaningless goals for the […]

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Personal Safety as we Age -Tips to Staying Safe

Every day we face danger of one kind or another. There are many things that most of us do automatically to keep ourselves and others safe. We use our sense of safety when we drive, cross the street, use the stairs, using electrical appliance or tools. We pay attention to what we are doing and […]

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When Christmas is a Challenge

If Christmas is a difficult time for you – you are not alone! Especially as we get older Christmas is a time that fills us with memories of Christmases past.  Some of those memories may be wonderful and some we would rather forget. Most of us can recall at least some good times at Xmas, […]

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Reinvent Yourself After 50!

How many times did you tell your children to share, be kind to others, and to put others before themselves?  Then too, didn’t you lead by example?  It didn’t matter how tired you were when one of your children developed an earache or the flu and woke up in the middle of the night.  It […]

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Embracing 50 And Beyond

Another birthday has come and gone. I once heard a mother with grown children explain that while her children were growing up, it was hard trying to get them to remember her and her husband’s birthdays. Now that she and her husband were over 50 and their children had grown into adults, she can’t get […]

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That Was Then-This is Now

Well, here you are. Your life is changing around you and you know that you have to adjust. You’ve passed your 50th birthday. Your family have grown and moved on with their lives. You begin to think you’re just not needed any longer and you wonder what your purpose in life is now. At a […]

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