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Marthe48

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30. My Dad died at age 54

Reply to Walleye (Reply #9)

Sun Aug 21, 2022, 10:42 AM

Aug 2022

All of the aunts and uncles are gone, so my generation is at the top of the tree

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I'm going to be 70 this week [View all] Marthe48 Aug 2022 OP

i felt like that too til i hit 70 two years ago then i just felt like i had an expiration date samnsara Aug 2022 #1

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #23

Congratulations snowybirdie Aug 2022 #2

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #24

💐 blm Aug 2022 #3

I had to zoom to see the bouquet Marthe48 Aug 2022 #25

What about banana bread, fruit cake, garlic bread Tetrachloride Aug 2022 #4

Next decade, I promise Marthe48 Aug 2022 #16

Happy Birthday Marthe48! Diamond_Dog Aug 2022 #5

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #26

I turned 70 a few weeks ago. Chainfire Aug 2022 #6

Happy belated birthday Marthe48 Aug 2022 #27

Happy birthday! 🎂 And welcome to the club. 50 Shades Of Blue Aug 2022 #7

Happy belated birthday! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #28

After 70, I don't think about age as much. multigraincracker Aug 2022 #8

lol I don't have time Marthe48 Aug 2022 #29

Happy birthday. I'm 73 it was a funny feeling when I passed 70 since I lived to be older than my mom Walleye Aug 2022 #9

My Dad died at age 54 Marthe48 Aug 2022 #30

Piece of cake! You will get through it just fine! secondwind Aug 2022 #10

Yes, cake Marthe48 Aug 2022 #31

Happy Birthday! markie Aug 2022 #11

👆🏽👆🏽 THIS! 👆🏽👆🏽 IrishAfricanAmerican Aug 2022 #13

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #32

Keeping in mind that you kneaded your last loaf at the end of the 50, 40, 30 decades, ... sanatanadharma Aug 2022 #12

Heh Marthe48 Aug 2022 #33

I'm 73. Wrote 5 books after I turned 70. You go! Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #14

Good on you! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #34

Congratulations, and Happy Birthday! BobTheSubgenius Aug 2022 #15

Happy belated birthday! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #35

Happy Birthday! Enjoy peace and happiness! bronxiteforever Aug 2022 #17

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #36

Out of curiosity, do you feel "old"? Victor_c3 Aug 2022 #18

No. Marthe48 Aug 2022 #40

My mind says I'm still in my 30's-40's lol. Still the same basic way of thinking judesedit Aug 2022 #52

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #56

Leveling Up - My septuagenarian friends Level Up OhNo-Really Aug 2022 #19

I like the idea Marthe48 Aug 2022 #42

Welcome to the 70's club. lark Aug 2022 #20

Hope we get some perks Marthe48 Aug 2022 #57

If baking bread got you this far it seems like you should keep doing it. You may be on to something. dameatball Aug 2022 #21

I hope I don't get old Marthe48 Aug 2022 #59

Happy 70th birthday! Keep on baking. I'm 85 and still bake my breads. As I approach old age, justhanginon Aug 2022 #22

Like bread, we rise Marthe48 Aug 2022 #58

My 70th in April called for a DJ LakeArenal Aug 2022 #37

Sounds like fun Marthe48 Aug 2022 #60

Happy Birthday, kid! dchill Aug 2022 #38

Here's looking at you Marthe48 Aug 2022 #61

Hooray! Please make that loaf of bread as long as you are able GreenWave Aug 2022 #39

Thanks! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #62

hey hey! here's wishing you a lovely & fun orleans Aug 2022 #41

I'll be there soon enough, myself. calimary Aug 2022 #43

Yes Marthe48 Aug 2022 #64

Don't do it. gibraltar72 Aug 2022 #44

My best friend Marthe48 Aug 2022 #63

Happy birthday! And congrats on a great attitude! highplainsdem Aug 2022 #45

Thanks Marthe48 Aug 2022 #65

You will always be able to bake bread, as long as you keep telling yourself that Heather MC Aug 2022 #46

If I'm absent Marthe48 Aug 2022 #67

Just hit 74 in June. WinstonSmith4740 Aug 2022 #47

Happy belated! Marthe48 Aug 2022 #66

Have the best of birthdays! badhair77 Aug 2022 #48

Turned 70 last June... MiHale Aug 2022 #49

Happy Birthday! MOMFUDSKI Aug 2022 #50

Health and wealth by the score/happy birthday to you. (Suitable for dancing.) cbabe Aug 2022 #51

Wishing you a wonderful decade ahead! pandr32 Aug 2022 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueSky3 Aug 2022 #54

Happy birthday, sounds like you're set up to really enjoy it! JudyM Aug 2022 #55