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Celebrate Turning 100 with Iva

Dear Beauty, Years ago, when we were having a bad day, Grandma wouldÂ say,Â â€œWell, the first 100 years are the worst.â€ And then sheâ€™d laugh to assure us that better timesÂ were coming. When I plannedÂ this series, I wanted toÂ celebrate a woman who had actually lived those 100 years. Even though the 2010 census tells us that […]

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Celebrate Turning 90 with Linda

Dear resilient woman, Last night, my brother, Dr. Len Whalen who lives inÂ Florida, called me about ourÂ series on age. As anÂ avid supporter of the Whalen VoicesÂ blog, he made an interesting observation about people in general, inspired by the inspiringÂ women weâ€™ve been featuring this summer. He said that there seems to be two types of people

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