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Are you pregnant?

Are you pregnant?

From the dreaded "Are you pregnant?" to the ever-evolving choices around love and marriage, our blogger reflects on how family expectations and personal journeys have changed over the years.
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It’s good luck…

It’s good luck…

A honeymoon road trip turns into an unforgettable adventure with two American sailors in Fremantle. Between beers, seafood, and laughter, this nostalgic tale celebrates love, new friendships, and the simple joys of life, even amidst life's challenges.
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True love is sweet

True love is sweet

Love knows no age limit! Whether rekindling an old flame or discovering a new connection, this Valentine’s Day is a reminder that true love can bloom at any stage of life.
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Cool to create

Cool to create

It is cool to create, just ask us Boomers. Heaps of ideas for fun!
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Evolving retirement

Evolving retirement

Welcome to our new age, this golden age of retirement. Finally having retired from fifty years of excellent service as a full time and part time educator, I am gazing at some personally relaxing and refreshing past times.
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Blinkers!

Blinkers!

After years of dedication and self-sacrifice, a seasoned tutor finally prioritises her own wellbeing over the demands of others. Discover her journey from selfless teaching to a peaceful and fulfilling retirement.
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Christmas bells

Christmas bells

From festive bells to the struggle with legible handwriting, this holiday season brings a mix of tradition and technology. As we get older, it's the little things—like printing cards instead of writing them by hand—that make the Yuletide spirit a bit easier to enjoy.
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Bringing our ‘A-Game’

Bringing our ‘A-Game’

Silver years, golden opportunities. From savouring meals to sparking change, it’s all about bringing our 'A-Game' every day. Here's to health, hobbies, and embracing the journey—one deep breath at a time.
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The things we do…

The things we do…

This light-hearted reflection reveals the quirks, foibles, and friendly banter that shape the Boomer-Millennial divide
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