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Our Home 50+ 2013
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OUR HOME
50+
Ms. Senior Tennessee
2012 Pat Baxter
Becoming
Vintage
Successful
Late Bloomers
Senior
Activities
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OUR HOME
50+
2013
4th Edition
Published by
The Lebanon Democrat
402 N. Cumberland Street
Lebanon, Tennessee
Publisher
Joseph H. Adams
Managing Editor
Jared Felkins
Advertising Director
Roger Wells
Art Director
Mark Rodgers
Assistant Graphic Designers
Jina Bostick
Pam Wingett
Writers
Laurie Everett
Bonnie Bucy
Kimberly Jordan
Mary E. Hinds
Our Home 50 Plus,
published annually by
The Lebanon Democrat,
is distributed through the
circulation of The Lebanon Democrat,
a newspaper with a readership
of more than 39,000 daily,
the Lebanon-Wilson County
Chamber of Commerce,
the Wilson County Joint Economic and Com-
munity Development Board, a
nd Middle Tennessee Electric
Membership Cooperative.
The magazine is also provided to
participating advertisers and is
placed in local businesses and
professional offices.
Late bloomers fulfill dreams and blossom ................................................................2
Activities for Seniors ................................................................................................6
Is the Nest Really Ever Empty? ..........................................................................10
Make a Difference in Your Community ..............................................................11
2 O U R H O M E 5 0 + 2 0 1 3
Age is an issue of mind over matter.
If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Mark Twain
"IF I ONLY KNEWTHENWHAT I KNOWNOW,"
is a phrase people often murmur when they've had
an epiphany on life.
There's some satisfaction gained when peo-
ple realize all the angst in their teens, life lessons
in their 20s, and parenting and business pitfalls
in their 30s and 40s actually do have a purpose.
Five-plus decades of "doing life" with all its ups
and downs equip people with wisdom, experience
and insight. It shouldn't be surprising to hear those
in their 50s say, "I still don't know what I want to be
Martha Nelson published her first novel after she retired. SUBMITTED PHOTO
STORY BY Laurie Everett
Late bloomers
fulfill dreams
and blossom
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