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• Thank you, Mimi.  That's where I find my Mom now, too - in my heart.  Her good advice is always there.  It sounds like your Mom had words of wisdom that we all could use.  Thanks again.
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• Wow these comments are making me think about my own attitude, and maybe it's exactly what I need to do. I realise now that I may actually be hell-bent on reinventing the generally happy partnership I had for 29 years before I ended it. My head tell
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• I don't have any advice but I wanted to let you know that you are not alone...I am in  a very similar situation in regards to my financial future..I haven't filed for divorce yet but I have consulted with several lawyers..I seem to be in the same bo
  In "How do I survive this mess??"
• I think words are really important when you are trying to understand the how and why of this situation. Making "blanket" statements like and using words like "pity" and even "love" require a lot of subjective interpretation. Maybe breaking it down
  In "And I thought my decision to divorce after 39 years was my final decision!! NOT!"
• There is nothing wrong with asking for help if you need it, from a man or a woman. My point was asking for help while changing your personality to be more feminine so you can get what you want all while treating a man like a puppy, didn't like that i
  In "What Being Feminine Really Means For You"

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• Back to front

  This is difficult. I fell in love about two years ago at age 50, which was fabulous and so

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• Wanted new friends…………..

  I moved  to an entirely new area a couple months ago. In any future moves I will pack myself. Packers

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• 5 Tips For A Successful First Date With A New Man

  These 5 tips guide Women dating over 50 to successfully master the first date with a new man.

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• ageism comes with the territory

  Recently I sent a message out to a bunch of writer friends letting them know that some associates and I

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• What will matter?

  “What will matter is not what you bought but what you built, not what you got but what you gave.

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• Keep the channel open

  “I love this quote: ‘There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you

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• Chico’s vs Coldwater Creek: Why I switched

  “I was always a die hard Chico’s fan. But now I think Coldwater Creek is the way to go.” ~

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Have You Read?

• Failure to launch: How to get your grown son to pay rent – or move

  When they’re teenagers, mothers have to struggle to hold their sons close.

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• Best makeup tricks to de-puff eyes, hide dark circles + That third date rule (VN Newsletter, November 19, 2012)

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  Menopause and hormone testing: What you should know ~ Ellen Dolgen

  Makeup tricks to hide dark circles, reduce puffiness

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• Dating Over 50: How to Stop “Broken Heart Syndrome” From Happening Over and Over Again

  If you’re a woman over 50 who finds your heart broken by men over and over again, its time to

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• Divorce after 36 years – how do I find the courage?

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  I’ve been married 36 years, have 5 children and 5 grandchildren. It has never been a good

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• How did you meet your husband(s) and tell us about your MIL

  I am wondering how did these wonderful ladies meet their husbands, luck or self-esteem; second is what sort of MILaw

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• 3 worst fitness saboteurs + Best herbs for menopause (VN Newsletter, November 8, 2012)

  “Interested in trying botanicals for hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings? Here’s the lowdown on the top botanicals for

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• Alpha Women – so many leaders!

  This year both Prevention magazine and Adweek (an ad industry trade publication), published articles on over-50 women referred to as

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