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In reply to the discussion: I'm going to be 70 this week [View all]Marthe48
(22,130 posts)23. Thanks!
        When my Mom turned 60, she told everyone she was living on borrowed time. lol She lived to be 86. Great example for me!
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        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
      
        
        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
      
        
        Keeping in mind that you kneaded your last loaf at the end of the 50, 40, 30 decades, ...
        sanatanadharma
        Aug 2022
        #12
      
        
        My mind says I'm still in my 30's-40's lol.  Still the same basic way of thinking
        judesedit
        Aug 2022
        #52
      
        
        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
      
        
        Happy 70th birthday! Keep on baking. I'm 85 and still bake my breads. As I approach old  age,
        justhanginon
        Aug 2022
        #22
      
        
        You will always be able to bake bread, as long as you keep telling yourself that
        Heather MC
        Aug 2022
        #46
      
  