In the school register for March ’93, I saw my surname: Paid. The initials beside it were not Mums.
Looking for a lively and energetic woman, not someone my own age. At fifty, its just not the same A 55-year-old
There would be no wedding Lucy wandered into the living room with a sense of listless float, as though
“Michael, it’s time. Id recommend you see a doctor. Best have your heart checked.”
Dear Diary, I found myself marrying my nextdoor neighbour, Albert Whitaker, whos eightytwo, simply to
Looking for Lively and Energetic, Not an Age-Mate. Fifty is Just Not the Same A 55-Year-Old Gentleman
She buried her husband, carried on alone, kept the farm going and then the neighbour opened her mouth.
Good Intentions “Julia! At last! I was about ready to lose my mind!” huffed Margaret Porter
Apple of My Eye Youre just like your mother! In what way, Gran? Katie snaps up without thinking, setting
Dave Morrison, simply known as Old Dave around the way, is just coming off a night shift and cursing






