tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post8025985344821406972..comments2023-08-08T17:37:47.561+08:00Comments on Life after 38: Being oldmunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-12485149770851203872011-07-31T00:17:54.971+08:002011-07-31T00:17:54.971+08:00Hi NomadicMom, Wow! 95 and walked to the volcano c...Hi NomadicMom, Wow! 95 and walked to the volcano crater!? Really amazing. I doubt I can walk easily when/if I reach 75.<br /><br />You are also very independent to choose nursing home instead of living with children. Bravo!munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-5657035989755740692011-07-30T07:35:21.328+08:002011-07-30T07:35:21.328+08:00I intend to travel the world when I am old and gre...I intend to travel the world when I am old and grey. <br /><br />My friend's mother is 95 and she actually walked down to the volcano crater ... it is not easy. I tell you.<br /><br />Nope. I do not intend to stay with my kids. And if I am no longer capable to take care of myself... nursing home it is!NomadicMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628352674936075348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-58486639022935952852011-07-13T22:57:58.599+08:002011-07-13T22:57:58.599+08:00Hi Renaye, actually having children does not mean ...Hi Renaye, actually having children does not mean that the children will take care of the parents so even people who have lots of children need to plan for their old age.munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-46407444779641821882011-07-12T08:38:19.283+08:002011-07-12T08:38:19.283+08:00i also started to think where will i be in the fut...i also started to think where will i be in the future since i don't plan to get married or having any kids...<br /><br />the future seems to be scarier than tomorrow. maybe i will just work hard now and hopefully i will be able to live comfortably in the future.renayehttp://renaye.nutang.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-79624378785027928202011-07-11T02:00:06.070+08:002011-07-11T02:00:06.070+08:00Hi Redbabe, hhhmmm, so you think about this all th...Hi Redbabe, hhhmmm, so you think about this all the time too.<br /><br />Hello Aileen, a very noble plan - to care for unwanted dogs. Open a dog shelter perhaps?munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-20131746084343268032011-07-10T19:44:23.472+08:002011-07-10T19:44:23.472+08:00I wanted to adopt a whole bunch of dogs, preferabl...I wanted to adopt a whole bunch of dogs, preferably unwanted ones and live with them... :PAileenhttp://raisingrockstar.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-28589800224711729092011-07-10T01:14:34.276+08:002011-07-10T01:14:34.276+08:00Well, i tot about it all the time. I would prefer...Well, i tot about it all the time. I would prefer to live on my own (away from the children) .Redbabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06359105787249822979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-87038463733633610332011-07-06T23:46:21.409+08:002011-07-06T23:46:21.409+08:00Hi Aileen, good that your mother has already plann...Hi Aileen, good that your mother has already planned what she wants to do when she's old. What about you?munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-37422695610557400362011-07-02T12:47:14.646+08:002011-07-02T12:47:14.646+08:00I wanted my mum to live with us one day when she&#...I wanted my mum to live with us one day when she's old and can't take care of herself and her dogs... because she is very easygoing and unobtrusive and I wished we had had more quiet time together... she turned me down!! she says she would be bored and would like to live in a nice home with other "old foggies" (her words, not mine) to hang out with...<br /><br />you're so lucky to have a 95yr old grandma... I have one, but wish I had the other too - cos the other one would've really loved hong kong!Aileenhttp://raisingrockstar.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-73207777703627008502011-06-30T05:32:42.646+08:002011-06-30T05:32:42.646+08:00Hi Jamie, according to the Alzheimer's Associa...Hi Jamie, according to the Alzheimer's Association website (www.alz.org): "The likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s doubles about every five years after age 65. After age 85, the risk reaches nearly 50 percent."<br /><br />Source:<a rel="nofollow">www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_causes_risk_factors.asp</a>munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-31003269771516081022011-06-30T05:30:02.633+08:002011-06-30T05:30:02.633+08:00Hi Gargles, you sure are ambitious! :)
Hi Jennife...Hi Gargles, you sure are ambitious! :)<br /><br />Hi Jennifer, I am not old yet but I still can't lift and carry my spouse though my mind is strong currently. Tried lifting him a few times, didn't even budged. Don't think I will be able to do it when I am old and caring for him. Hahaha!munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-78068660994987986982011-06-30T05:28:37.752+08:002011-06-30T05:28:37.752+08:00Hi Elizebeth, I agree that it is important to plan...Hi Elizebeth, I agree that it is important to plan for our old days. What are your preferences for living your golden years later?munhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11449093706822850017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-37816160037535463142011-06-30T03:04:20.210+08:002011-06-30T03:04:20.210+08:00This is a huge topic... and yes, this thought some...This is a huge topic... and yes, this thought sometimes will creep into my mind too...Elizebeth D.L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01878016978362697397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-74756624431817140992011-06-29T11:29:34.362+08:002011-06-29T11:29:34.362+08:00As long as we take good care of our bodies now, ou...As long as we take good care of our bodies now, our chances of being strong and independent elderly people is good! :)What I Did Todayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499537538615641522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-16470923654643658362011-06-29T08:52:30.592+08:002011-06-29T08:52:30.592+08:00I believe if the mind is strong, you can do anythi...I believe if the mind is strong, you can do anything no matter what age. I haven't thought so far yet how to live old age, but I hope the spouse will live long with me. I promise not to shout at him. Haha!Jenniferhttp://myweddingbells.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9045653271665267167.post-60345634027905253612011-06-28T23:57:41.357+08:002011-06-28T23:57:41.357+08:00i plan to enter ms universe pageant when i m old, ...i plan to enter ms universe pageant when i m old, okkay!tasyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04175239590280951628noreply@blogger.com