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    How Rock and Roll Stays Relevant in Middle Age and Beyond
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    And the Lord Said, “Let There Be Birkenstocks”
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    This Month’s Perimenopausal Horoscope
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    by Audrey Burges
  • November 30, 2022
    As the Oldest Person in this American Eagle Store, What’s My Duty in the Event of an Active Shooter?
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    I’m Wearing Tunics Now
    by Wendi Aarons
  • October 11, 2022
    How to Apply “No-Makeup” Makeup: A Guide for Mature Women
    by Jennie Young
  • September 13, 2022
    Becoming a New Dad in Middle Age: As Told by the Sheriff from No Country For Old Men
    by Tom Russell
  • August 12, 2022
    Bruce Springsteen Lyrics That Hit Differently as I Age
    by Jeff Bender and Talia Argondezzi
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