Tag: aging
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40 Is Not the New 20: Embracing the Fabulous 40s
Get Pregnant Fast In just a few weeks, I’ll be celebrating my 41st birthday. That’s right—I’ll officially be in my 40s. Back when I turned 20, I thought 40 was ancient, a milestone marking the end of my youth. Now, looking back, I realize that my 20-year-old self would roll her eyes at many of…
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25 Surprising Truths About Approaching 50
Get Pregnant Fast As you edge closer to 50, there are some revelations that might catch you off guard. Here’s a candid look at what you probably didn’t hear about this milestone age. Hot flashes? Sure. But don’t forget about those cold feet that come with it, too. When you think about pushing 50, get…
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Reflecting on Keggers and Youthful Nostalgia
Get Pregnant Fast As I strolled through the heart of campus on a balmy Saturday afternoon in late October, the thought of crashing a kegger crossed my mind. Fraternity brothers were celebrating the end of a weekend with kegs of beer stationed outside their houses. I’ve always had a soft spot for keg beer; there’s…
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Navigating Life as You Approach Your 50th Birthday
Get Pregnant Fast You’ve made it, haven’t you? That’s what those around you often say. You found your partner in crime (25 years and counting!), raised two wonderful kids, created a warm and inviting home, and surrounded yourself with good friends, both near and far. You’re even the proud owner of a rescue dog who…
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Rediscovering Fitness at 40: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant Fast When I was in my teens and twenties, exercising felt like a means to an end — primarily about fitting into my favorite outfits. I was a casual runner, not particularly fast or dedicated, but it was an efficient way to stay active. However, my relationship with fitness began to shift dramatically…
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You’re Not the 30-Something Party Girl You Once Were
Get Pregnant Fast In my 20s, I lived life to the fullest, indulging in every party and adventure that came my way. I could have easily competed with anyone in the realm of wild nights and carefree days. Back then, it felt like the right time to savor every moment because I knew that eventually,…
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9 Unexpected Transformations That Occur When You Turn 40
Get Pregnant Fast As you cross into your forties, life can shift in ways you might not expect. Here are nine surprising changes that many experience during this transitional period. Boredom? What’s That? Gone are the days of feeling restless. Now, I can easily spend an entire afternoon on a park bench, captivated by the…
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20 Indications That Time Is Catching Up With You
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, I celebrated another birthday, but let’s be clear—this isn’t a sob story about aging. Honestly, I’m at peace with the passage of time. Age is just a number, right? However, I can’t shake the feeling that I’m starting to show my years. Do you find yourself thinking that the best moments…
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10 Signs That You’re Embracing Your Golden Years
Get Pregnant Fast Reaching my mid-thirties might not seem particularly ancient, but lately, I’ve been feeling the passage of time a bit more than I used to. How do I know this? Let me break it down for you: Bird Watching Enthusiast I recently found myself gazing out the window, captivated by a female cardinal…
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7 Valuable Insights Gained in Your 40s: A 47-Year-Old’s Perspective
Get Pregnant Fast Turning 40 is a significant milestone, often prompting deep reflection. As you navigate through this new decade, you’ll discover that there’s a wealth of wisdom to be gained. Here are seven valuable lessons that tend to crystallize in your 40s: The Last Drink is No Longer Tempting Gone are the days of…