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		<title>Turning 40 Without Flipping Out by Milka</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, I turned 40 on June 29 and I made it through the day without flipping out! Maybe it will hit me hard when I wake up tomorrow, but it doesn’t seem like a big deal at this moment. I remember when my own mother was 40. I was 15 myself and back then, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Turn 40 This Saturday by Kate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 02:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I turn 40 this Saturday, June 19th. I am not looking forward to this. 
I am already dissatisfied with the way I look. Boobs have started their downward spiral, body could stand to lose about 50 lbs., teeth could use a professional whitening treatment or veneers, deep wrinkle in the forhead could use some Botox&#8230;the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turning into a Cougar at 40 and Loving It!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:45:50 +0000</pubDate>
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Every woman has a Real Cougar inside just waiting to be released—a woman who is strong, confident, independent, sexy and proud to be over 40! Check out Don&#8217;t Ever Call me Ma&#8217;am - The Real Cougar Woman Handbook
Turning 40 for a woman is kind of like taking ownership of a souped up sports car. You have the keys, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on Turning 40 by Matthew</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 00:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been doing some thinking about life, the universe and everything (so I know the big birthday is actually in two years…) and I decided I would share a few things I have learned on the journey thus far. Some you may recognize. I didn’t come up with any of these in a vacuum.

Mercy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am 40. Hear me roar!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 14:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No doldrums, no sadness, no longing for younger years for me. I refuse to turn 40 and wish I were 30 or 20 again. I am stronger and better and more beautiful now then ever before. Sure, I don&#8217;t have everytihng in my life I had hoped I would have by now&#8230;. But maybe all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making a Difference after Turning 40 by Jennifer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 19:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
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I feel fabulous and thankful to be a wife, mother of two, friend, business owner and since turning 40, advocate, who is alive and healthy!
At age 12, I was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes.  “Blindness,” “kidney failure,” “amputation,” and “no children” were recurring words that accompanied the diagnosis.  Determined to conquer this disease and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fit Friends at Forty: Meet Heather!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was born in 1970.  All my life, that has been very convenient.  My age just went along with the years.  It was very easy for everyone to remember my age - including myself.  It is not so convenient this year, since 2010 minus 1970 equals 40.  For. Teee.  Yes, I’m really turning forty.  In May.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Manna for the Journey: Turning 40&#8230;Presents and Prayers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s February 24, 2010 and I am 40 years old. I can&#8217;t believe it&#8230;really. I remember when my parents turned 40. My forties. I&#8217;m official in

my forties. My dad had 2 more children in his forties. My mom finished her college degree in her forties.
I&#8217;m wondering what will happen, what will I do, who will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David DiSalvo is Turning 40 &#8211; In 3 Parts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out this three part manifesto on a Gen-Xr turning 40.  here are some excerpts:


Image via Wikipedia



Part 1
I remember the day I really started thinking about generational awareness, a topic (hell, a term) that before then mattered very little to me. I was a couple years into college and heard about a book circulating among the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>J-Lo on Turning 40: My priorities have changed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jennifer Lopez has revealed how her priorities have shifted now that shes a mum. The singer-actress said turning 40 and giving birth to twins Max and Emme made her rethink her career and ambitions.&#8221;You start out young and confident, thinking you want to be an actress and singer &#8211; then you actually do it and [...]]]></description>
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