I Am Over 40 Stories of Experiences

I just don't know what I want to do when I grow up lol.

I've been married for 28 fabulous years. We've spent 25 of those years raising our kids. Now our baby is grown and we are working very hard on reinventing ourselves and getting...

I was thrilled to learn that this site really existed. I decided to join in the hope of corresponding with people of like mind.I am seeking an open minded woman that would entertain the prospect for a long term adult nursing...

I just turned 40 and I am now wondering whats next. Happy with most things in my life.

I am 40+ now.

Thinking back i realize time has flown so fast.

Where did all these 40 long year go mate.

No doubt, as a person I am much better than what I was so many years.
I guess the years went into make me what I am today...

Over 40,Maybe,However,I'm not over the hill just yet!

I can't say I'm enjoying this. My 30's rocked, but man is the party over!
I need glasses for the first time in my life. I'm pretty sure my hearing isn't quite up to snuff either. My hair is more than 50% white (thank goodness for hair...

I'm 40 plus, but I feel young than that.. I am a mother of two young sons who are my life, wife a wonderful man, after 27 years of married we still in love, I love him more than ever is my best friend, is all.

We believe that in...

WOW! I am over the age of 40 years young. As a matter of Fact I am 48! In my days as a child, thinking about being an old age was scary because to us 48 was soooooo...old. lol! As a Adult I have never been intimadated by age and find...

Sometimes I feel my age but other days I feel 12.
It also being like an old motor car. Once you reach the top of the hill, parts start to fall off as you come down the other side.

I hated the thought of being 40, i was constantly in a bad mood for a good couple of months before and after my birthday.. Once i had confronted my demons I then started going down hill again as my 41st loomed.
I am now counting down...

Over 40,That's me,Goin' through life,Wanna live,Another hundred please,Maybe more,Who ever knows?One might be lucky!

I've only noticed blatant AGEISM over the past couple of years when I hit my late 40's

Before that and STILL NOW I do feel young at heart but MANY people cannot help but REMIND me for some reason that I AM OLD! lol

Over the past month...

I had a child at the age of 24 and one at 28 and I didn't feel any different.I noticed the first changes, in myself, around 36 when I needed glasses full time and not just for reading.  The opt. said that once we hit our 30s the eye...

Wonder of wonders but I have never enjoyed being feminine than right now when I am over 40. I am almost always wearing dresses that flatter or accentuate my curves. I also love wearing lacy and silky undergarments, it feels delicious...

Over 40...I cant seem to get used to it.  I feel better now than I did in my late 20s.  I see the wrinkles, if only I could photo shop them out.  I earned everyone of them honestly, but they are hard to get used to. My body changes...

hi i,m 53 and just started dating agan i was marred for 23 years .and this aug. i,ve ben sept from my wife for a year now

I'm over 40, and life begins at 40. Therefore I must now be living as I haven't stopped rocking to the beat. Still, you're only as old as you feel, and I still feel quite young!

Well.... here I am, one week into the dreaded 40's...Got a bit blue thinking about old times and the things on my list I had not accomplished... Even gave a thought to cosmetic surgery. Like I could recapture time that passed if I look...

I had my son at 38 and I focused on raising him and next time I looked in the mirror, poof! I was this older person... I feel like my life just fast-forwarded over a decade and I am now part of a group called "mature" "older".

Soooo....My Wife saw her gyno this week. We don't have intercourse due to her being in sever pain when ever we try. She mentions this to the gyno, cause she hates the speculum (sp:?) and I can totally understand. Well, sure enough...