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Is 40 the New 30?

On November 30, 2013December 1, 2013 By Derek MelansonLeave a comment

“40 is the new 30,” they say. Actually, they don’t say that. Or at least I’ve never heard anyone say that. I certainly don’t say that. And I don’t say that because I’ve spent the last year being 40 years old, and I can tell you that it ain’t the new 30. The really strange …

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Tempus Fugit

On August 28, 2013August 29, 2013 By Derek Melanson1 Comment

Man, oh man, I cannot believe my vacation—much less the summer—is over. Next week our daughter begins grade 4 and our twin sons start preschool. Just a week ago my wife and I celebrated our 11th anniversary. And if I really want to think of how far life has come and gone, I need only …

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