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• I like a paraphrase of a message in the movie, Cat Woman:  Accept who you are, all that you are and you are free.  Freedom is power. I divorced two men who insisted I be someone other than who I was.  I've left groups, including religious ones, w
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  jhl&f, thank you very much for the great suggestion. We'll definitely look into that. (And if you follow any vibrant women bloggers who also happen to be dental health specialists, please let us know!)

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• I have been reading Lynne B's posting about her struggle maintaining oral health, and wonder why we don’t see more articles on this issue from some top-notch professionals in the dental field.  I'm not talking about teeth whitening and cosmetics -
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• "I don’t consider much totally sacred any more" Absolutely, RamblinRedhead!   We carry all those chains of past traditions in our own minds. The most fun and freshness in my life the last handful of years has been when I have done the *in
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• I will be 56 this July. I got my first tattoo last year for my 55th birthday. I have always wanted a tattoo. I had a running joke when I got near 40 years old,"When I turn 40 I want a Harley and a tattoo" didn't get either one. "When i turn 45 I turn
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