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• Evie and Doris, I'm so with you on this. My dad used to say, "Family is everything," but when he died, so did the family. Or, to apply the loveliness of the Holmes poetry, after horrendous abuse, I just drifted away. Family is an accident of birth. L
  In "Denial in Our Senior Years"
• Hi Doris, I am a lot older than you and can only tell you my feelings, around family, as I've aged. My childhood was rough and my parents made so many mistakes, alcoholism, neglect, etc. For many years I resented them for giving me such a poor
  In "Denial in Our Senior Years"
• Thanks Barbara, I guess the constant rejection applying for phlebotomy position really got me down.I am researching working as a medical esthetician that would get me out of the Spa but I would still be in skincare. Also I have 26 years experience as
  In "finding a new job at 58"
• The toughest part for me, as an adult who has put my difficult childhood behind me, is dealing with family members who are in denial about anything being amiss about how we were raised and the impact this has had on our on-going relationships.  W
  In "Denial in Our Senior Years"
• Oil of Olay moisturizer.  I have had dry skin since I was in my 20's. Now that I am in my 60's.....Oy!  I have always used some type of Oil of Olay moisturizer.  I am now using the Age Defying creams, and like them alot.  Oh, and Chap Stick under
  In "What’s the one beauty product you can’t live without? (And why?)"

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