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Posts Tagged ‘men over 40’
Hi Ho Silver!
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012
We’ve all had bad stuff happen to us. And in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, some of us are dealing with more than we could have imagined. I consider myself extremely lucky, especially since on the day of the hurricane, Gary was up the ladder, on the roof, cutting down a 200 pound branch. Really. He didn’t get hurt (although I did video it for use at his funeral, just in case), but could there have been an upside if he had?
Tags: class half empty, glass half full, men over 40, when bad things happen, women over 40, women over 50
Posted in My Pet Peeves, Uncategorized | 6 Comments »
Future Perfect
Saturday, October 6th, 2012
As I write this post, I know I’m going to get blowback. But here I go anyway.
Scientists have just recently reported that, through stem cell research, they have determined it is possible to not only create eggs from a woman’s own stem cells (meaning you’ll literally never run out of eggs and can reproduce forever – ugh). But that they’ve also discovered how they can also be used to develop. . . sperm. Do you know what that means?
Tags: childbearing years, men are obsolete, men over 40, stem cell research, women, women over 40, women over 50
Posted in men | 3 Comments »
Is Feminism a Dirty Word?
Monday, August 6th, 2012
What exactly is a feminist? Do you know, or do you just have a visceral dislike of them/us? A lot of people think it’s a dirty word. But I’m going to give you a very accurate definition and I hope you’ll not only share it, but take it to heart as well. (more…)
Tags: Ageing, equal rights, feminazi, feminism, feminist, men over 40, middle age, what is a feminist, women over 40, women over 50, women pushing 50
Posted in Social Issues | 4 Comments »
Mom’s Mistake
Sunday, July 8th, 2012
When you’re my age – and when I say “a woman over 40” I mean a woman way over 40 – you can sometimes look back to a single event that has changed the rest of your life. This past week, one of those events came back to haunt me. (more…)
Tags: decisions, men over 40, mistakes, mistakes I've made, Mom's decision, women over 40
Posted in Relationships | No Comments »
Photo Finish
Friday, June 22nd, 2012
What’s the difference between a 23 year old woman and one of us over-40-going-on-retirement? I’ll tell you what. They don’t know what they’ve got; we think we still got it. (more…)
Tags: Ageing, Babedom, beauty, getting older, men over 40, women and looks, women approaching 60, women over 40, youth
Posted in My Pet Peeves | 8 Comments »
