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In reply to the discussion: Wise Words On Aging [View all]RebelOne
(30,947 posts)17. I needed it too. In January, I will be 74.
I don't mind getting old, but I hate seeing my face age when I look in the mirror. I hate having aches and pains and my body slowing down. But I am glad to have made it this far.
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I'm quite old. There is no mention of the health problems. Not necessarily severe,
virgogal
Dec 2012
#5
I am 74, but I will never be grey as long as Miss Clairol is still in business. n/t
RebelOne
Jan 2013
#44
I love my age. You have to love yourself and forgive yourself or life is one big
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#15
I am 32 so I have a long ways to go (assuming the reaper doesn't get me early)
SWTORFanatic
Dec 2012
#39