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Then: Kids’ Table Now: Tax Table

Posted on April 15, 2014 by janie

THEN:   THE KIDS’  TABLE NOW:  THE TAX TABLE   We all know about The Kids’ Table.  It’s where the younger generation sits at family gatherings.   I don’t know exactly where this tradition started, but I don’t know anyone who … Continue reading →

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The Hands of Time

Posted on March 26, 2013 by janie

This post is part of a Generation Fabulous Blog Hop on Aging Gracefully – What other way is there, really? THEN:   NOW:   As we approach fifty and beyond, we begin to look at ourselves differently. Whereas our hands … Continue reading →

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“Hey there, good looking.” How I met my husband

Posted on December 3, 2012 by janie

THEN ALMOST NOW   “Hey there.”  The sultry words were spoken. A flirtatious smile was flashed. An arm was thrust forward, pinning a hot body to the wall. And so it began. A love affair that has lasted over thirty … Continue reading →

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G-SPOT RELOCATION

Posted on November 14, 2012 by janie

As we get older, our body changes.  Sometimes even a GPS system can’t help us find those body parts that have been with us forever! Read me today at Better After 50 Watch the comedy of errors price for generic … Continue reading →

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Then: Postcards Now: Blog Post

Posted on October 9, 2011 by janie

Then:  Postcards Now:  Blog Post So, I’m looking at my refrigerator door.  Something doesn’t seem quite right.  Photos of my kids and grandkids stare back at me, held up by magnets from Disneyland, Nashville and various other places that I’ve … Continue reading →

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THEN: INDIAN PRINT NOW: FOOTPRINT

Posted on June 11, 2011 by janie

Then:  Indian Print   Now:   Footprint     When I was in college my roommate and I covered our couches with Indian print bedspreads.  We hung beads in the doorway and painted a florescent peace sign on them.  I wore … Continue reading →

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Then: Mother Now: Mother

Posted on May 8, 2011 by janie

THEN:  MOTHER     NOW:  MOTHER   1960’s – Someone who wakes up early with a smile on her face.  Think Donna Reed and June Cleaver.  Makes breakfast  for her children and husband.  Makes lunches for her children and husband. … Continue reading →

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THEN: Socially Insecure NOW: Social Security

Posted on April 25, 2011 by janie

THEN:  SOCIALLY INSECURE   NOW:  SOCIAL SECURITY   Back in grade school, there were many times when I felt I didn’t fit in, especially where boys were concerned.  At my first boy-girl party, I hid in the bathroom for several … Continue reading →

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Then: Home Economics Now: Home Page

Posted on April 19, 2011 by janie

THEN:  HOME ECONOMICS   NOW:  HOME PAGE     When I was in high school girls were required to take a class called Home Economics. -Home Ec for short.    Little good it did me. While the teacher was talking about … Continue reading →

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Then: The Kids’ Table Now: The Tax Table

Posted on April 14, 2011 by janie

THEN:   THE KIDS’  TABLE NOW:  THE TAX TABLE   We all know about The Kids’ Table.  It’s where the younger generation sits at family gatherings.   I don’t know exactly where this tradition started, but I don’t know anyone who … Continue reading →

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