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Tag Archives: Thoughts from a 70candles gathering
70Candles book groups and gatherings
Hello to you all, We are delighted to have been invited to be interviewed for a podcast about 70Candles. One question sent for our consideration is about the book groups and gatherings mentioned on this site. We know lots of … Continue reading
Posted in 70candles, 70Candles! Gatherings, 70Candles! Gatherings - the experience, Goals ahead, Looking ahead, Networking, Older women connecting
Tagged 70Candles, elder women's choices, friendships, Older women connecting, Positive aging, Thoughts from a 70candles gathering, What to do with our time
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A 70Candles! Gathering: a place to feel supported, embraced and KNOWN
Dear 70Candles! Friends, Just wanted to let you know that we had our third 70Candles Meeting this past Sunday here in New Jersey and it was wonderful once again! Twelve lovely ladies were here to share a lovely, meaningful, social, … Continue reading
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Tagged 70Candles, elder women's choices, friendships, Loss, Older women connecting, Positive aging, Thoughts from a 70candles gathering, Women and aging
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Our Leader’s Guide now available!
We’re happy to report that in answer to your requests, we have created a new booklet, 70Candles! Gatherings–A Leader’s Guide. It is now available in print at Amazon.com. We designed it as an aid for those ready to start a … Continue reading
Boston gathering – do you live near here?
Mary, Turning 71 I’m Mary Hirsch of Boston, (turning a youthful 71 tomorrow) with an UPDATE for the pending FIRST 71Candles get together as soon as our HOT/HUMID “peasant weather,” as my tiny, aristocratic French grandma called it) passes. I … Continue reading
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Tagged 70Candles, Aging, elder women's choices, Gratitude, health and fitness, looking ahead, older women relocating, setting goals, Thoughts from a 70candles gathering, where to live, Women and aging
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ABOUT THAT AGE
As the first generation of women in professions, we are very different from our mothers. They could be teachers, nurses or secretaries; few ventured beyond limited offerings, and when they did work, the generation before us stayed in a single … Continue reading