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You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** #372778 Jul 8th, 2013 at 08:03 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas Originally Posted by juniegirl When you worry about being so loud that you upset the neighbors. when you put your tv remote down and 2 minutes later you can't find it "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372879 Jul 10th, 2013 at 07:45 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas you know you're getting old when you don't know what YOLO means "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372882 Jul 10th, 2013 at 09:13 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri I dont know waht yolo means either--- when you KNOW you had to go to town today but have no idea why---so, you do not go... ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372884 Jul 10th, 2013 at 09:15 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas Yolo Means You Only Live Once,, Yeah My grandsons had to tell me that,, "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372888 Jul 10th, 2013 at 09:18 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri alrighty then. When you have to be told what YOLO means.... ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** JunieGirl #372898 Jul 10th, 2013 at 09:22 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372906 Jul 10th, 2013 at 09:30 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri I thought "we" (our generation) we never getting old--what happened ??? ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372918 Jul 10th, 2013 at 10:05 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when you realize your generation is now, the Older generation "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372947 Jul 10th, 2013 at 07:46 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when you realize that trying to please everyone is impossible. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #372959 Jul 11th, 2013 at 04:13 AM Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY jayhawk Basket Case jayhawk Basket Case Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY when you read in the newspapers about someone younger than you who is referred to as a "senior citizen" "Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, it's inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." by Winston Churchill

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373011 Jul 11th, 2013 at 12:25 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when you no longer want to go to a public pool. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373335 Jul 17th, 2013 at 11:48 PM Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA Shirley4 Giggles Shirley4 Giggles Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA When you're talking to Diane on the phone, and looking all over the place for your phone!! "I Love Virginia!"

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** Shirley4 #373344 Jul 18th, 2013 at 07:21 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373370 Jul 18th, 2013 at 08:54 AM Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA Shirley4 Giggles Shirley4 Giggles Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA When you go to get your coffee out of the microwave but open the frig instead! "I Love Virginia!"

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373372 Jul 18th, 2013 at 08:56 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas well I still haven't done that yet,,,,, But I'm sure I will some day,, "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373395 Jul 18th, 2013 at 11:46 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when you Used to wake up feeling like a million bucks,, now I wake up feeling like a bounced check "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373399 Jul 18th, 2013 at 01:59 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri yep--like me when I go to bed I am not really that tired, but when I wake up I am so drug out as if I had just went to bed a few moments ago. (Instead of getting a good nights sleep) ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373417 Jul 18th, 2013 at 07:58 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas When your idea of a night out is sitting on the patio. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373425 Jul 18th, 2013 at 11:20 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri LOL when you get invited out to eat & then visit, but the eating out sounds bettr than the visiting... ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373448 Jul 19th, 2013 at 06:43 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas When you say something to your kids and grandkids that your mother said to you and you always hated it. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373468 Jul 19th, 2013 at 10:39 AM Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA Shirley4 Giggles Shirley4 Giggles Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 26,932 Rocky Mount, VA Amen to that!!! When one minute your burning up and five minutes later you're freezing.....and in between you don't know which you are! "I Love Virginia!"

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373471 Jul 19th, 2013 at 10:14 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas Your idea of weight lifting is standing up. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373512 Jul 20th, 2013 at 03:10 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas Your address book has mostly names that start with Dr. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373591 Jul 20th, 2013 at 11:53 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas It takes twice as long to look half as good. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373623 Jul 21st, 2013 at 09:31 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri you see the kids that went to grade school with your kids out & about with "their" children. ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373628 Jul 21st, 2013 at 09:42 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas You finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373657 Jul 21st, 2013 at 01:32 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri when you are more concerned with your insurance deducatble than you are with the latest fashion trend. ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373700 Jul 22nd, 2013 at 10:34 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas You wonder how you could be over the hill when you don't even remember being on top of it. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373775 Jul 23rd, 2013 at 01:42 PM Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY jayhawk Basket Case jayhawk Basket Case Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY When your granddaughter asks why your hair is "black and white". "Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, it's inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." by Winston Churchill

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373784 Jul 23rd, 2013 at 07:31 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas Getting lucky means you found your car in the parking lot. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373915 Jul 25th, 2013 at 10:45 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri When even after doing a small amount of work, you are stiff & sore. ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #373938 Jul 26th, 2013 at 08:16 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when happy hour is a nap. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374072 Jul 28th, 2013 at 08:02 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas It takes longer to rest than it did to get tired. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374134 Jul 29th, 2013 at 08:53 PM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri When sitting with a cup of coffee sounds like the perfect morning. ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374155 Jul 30th, 2013 at 08:08 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when your knees start to bother you "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374177 Jul 30th, 2013 at 11:21 AM Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY jayhawk Basket Case jayhawk Basket Case Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 7,434 LaGrange, KY That means I've been old for over 20 years! When you are given the "senior" discount without having to ask for it. "Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, it's inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery." by Winston Churchill

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374194 Jul 30th, 2013 at 07:37 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas The twinkle in your eye is only a reflection from the sun on your bifocals. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374207 Jul 31st, 2013 at 07:32 AM Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 142 Missouri mj1957 Member mj1957 Member Joined: Jul 2013 Posts: 142 Missouri When people that you don't think are any younger than you start calling you ma'am.

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374214 Jul 31st, 2013 at 08:08 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas angelblossom OP A Gnome's Best Friend OP angelblossom A Gnome's Best Friend Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 30,001 Arlington,Texas when You talk about "good grass" and you're referring to someone's lawn. "Grace without perfection is more to be desired than perfection without grace."

Re: You know you're getting older when ***Part 3****** angelblossom #374215 Jul 31st, 2013 at 08:09 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,984 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri at Diane When you hear kids talking about "the good old days", only to find out they are referring to when YOU were their age... ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....