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The interview with Anne Kreamer, author of “Going Gray,” yesterday was lively and generated a lot of pertinent comments. Both poles were well represented – all the way from I color my hair because it makes me feel younger, looks better, keeps me competitive in the marketplace, my husband loves it – to it costs less, is who I am, saves time, makes me feel good, attracts attention. Anne Kreamer, in reply, said… I appreciate all of your comments and find the exchange interesting. I have to say, Fran, that … Continue reading
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Tagged " reader comments, "Going Gray", Anne Kreamer, hair color, mother's day, Sandwiched Boomers
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With Mother’s Day coming next weekend, this Sunday marks the end of our contest honoring motherhood and the nurturing women in your life. You still have a chance to tell us about the most significant lesson you have learned from a special caring woman – your mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, sister, aunt, daughter, favorite teacher, mentor. Just email us at www.Mentors@HerMentorCenter.com and tell us why this woman had such a meaningful impact on you. We will publish the winning tribute here on our blog and also in our May newsletter – … Continue reading
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With Mother’s Day only four weeks away, in honor of motherhood and the nurturing women in your life, we are sponsoring a timely contest for Sandwiched Boomers. Tell us about the most significant lesson you have learned from a special, caring woman – your mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, aunt, daughter, a favorite teacher, mentor – the choice is up to you. You can submit as many stories of gratitude as you like. Simply email us at www.Mentors@HerMentorCenter.com explaining why this woman had such a meaningful impact on you. The winner will … Continue reading
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Tagged mother's day, Sandwiched Boomers, Stepping Stones, women's issues
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a unique mother’s day
With Mother’s Day a week away, have your children asked you how you would like to celebrate? For some of us, this is a hard question to answer. We’ve been so used to doing for, and taking care of, our families that somehow we may have forgotten how to focus on our own desires. Maybe we need this day to give us the impetus – and permission – to meet our needs for a change. So what do you want to do to enjoy your special day? Think about it … Continue reading
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Tagged celebration, holiday, mother's day, your choice
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