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medical, appointment, doctor

What is the scariest thing that put you in the hospital?

Have you ever heard of diabetic keto acidosis (DKA)? I’d only heard the phrase in TV commercials for Type II diabetes treatments, but I had

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watch, retro, book

As You Grow Older, What Do You Learn About People?

Before I give my answer, a little background about me. I’m in my mid-50s, with a son who just turned 21. My husband is an

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card game, cards, playing cards

When did you realize that one or both of your parents may not be playing with a full deck?

I knew from early in our relationship that my mother-in-law was not playing with a full deck. The first time I visited her home, when

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antique, vintage, shop

What has been your most valuable thrift store find?

This wasn’t a thrift store find, but close. My father-in-law has a storage unit that he has maintained since the early 70s. He’s a collector

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shopping cart, shopping, purchasing

What do you get for free that makes other people jealous?

I get stuff for free all the time. I’m not talking about expensive swag, but lots of little things that just make life more pleasant.

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leather jacket, scarf, sunglasses

What are the Most Important Things you Began to Realize as you got Older?

WARNING: Potential arrogance alert! Read on at your own risk. I have entered my fifth decade, and I’ve had the good fortune to have a

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stones, sand, lines

What are Some Wise Realizations You’ve had Recently?

I have been the primary caretaker for my father-in-law (Fil) for the past two years. He’s 86, with rapidly accelerating dementia. Fil has never been

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family, health, hands

How do you cope with being part of the sandwich generation?

I have done this – twice. Let me save you some grief. If you pay attention to my story you may not need to learn

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hollywood, hollywood sign, los angeles

Have you ever unknowingly met a celebrity and not realized it?

I reside just north of Los Angeles, and lots of celebs live in this area. I run into them fairly frequently. I’m an outgoing, chatty

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