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Am I Young Enough?

by Jane | Sep 7, 2021 | Aging, Believing in Yourself, Bertha, Change, Embracing Yourself, Life According To Jane Blog, Life Lessons, Truth, Writing

I once had a friend who was several years older than me… I was in my early forties… when I or anyone asked her how old she was she replied… old enough to know better and young enough to do it anyway. I loved her answer… even though I really did wonder how many times...

Berthaday Girl…

by Jane | May 31, 2013 | Aging, Attitude, Bertha, Birthday, Choice, Everything is Relative, Feeling Young, Gray Hair, Life According To Jane Blog, Mirrors, Wal-Mart, Wisdom

Yesterday was my birthday…and after testing some soil samples taken from my back yard…it’s official…I’m older than…dirt… Funny thing is…I don’t feel…that…old…well…maybe my body does…but…something about me doesn’t… Bertha…says it’s her…that she’s the part of me that...

The Ever Changing Little Black Dress…

by Jane | Jul 3, 2012 | Aging, Avoidance, Death, Funerals, Life According To Jane Blog, Little Black Dress, Wearing Black at Funerals

Every woman needs a little black dress…or two or three…I’ve heard that phrase as least as long as I’ve been considered a woman…and…I’ve had my share of them over the years…that one special dress that looked really good on me…and could be slipped on at a moment’s...

Sweet…Not so Baby…James…

by Jane | Jun 30, 2012 | Aging, Bertha, Cassette Players, Growing Older, James Taylor, Life According To Jane Blog, Memories, Music, You've Got a Friend

I just spent some time…this morning…playing on youtube.com…checking out some music videos from…the…day…when I came across a somewhat recent one…of James Taylor…as a real grown-up…sixty-something…with very little hair…singing one of my all-time favorite songs…You’ve...

Am I Young Enough?

Berthaday Girl…

The Ever Changing Little Black Dress…

Sweet…Not so Baby…James…

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