WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Office Administrator HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? 58 There is a certain kind of freedom in being an older lady. I no longer feel the need to conform with regards to size, shape, fashion etc, it’s quite liberating – plus I’m […]

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Health care assistant HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE?Still looking good! WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE MADE YOU FEEL STRONGER? Abusive relationship Lost of my mum due to cancer when she was 35 WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER IS

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Unfortunately I had to give up work as my daughter has complex special needs, so I am a full time carer for her. She is now 25 . I used to be a Quality Manager for a manufacturing company, which involved writing procedures for manufacturing processes to comply with British and

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I’m disabled, finding a job that is compatible with my issues is hard but hopefully one day. HOW OLD ARE YOU AND WHATS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? I am 58 and the best thing about being my age is realising its OK to put myself first now and

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Database Administrator HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? 57 . I’ve lived long enough to have benefit of hindsight! Also, when you get to our age less drama and better understanding of life, love and how it all works WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I retired two years ago at the age of 68. I have various jobs throughout my working life, some which have been very challenging , other not so much. My last job was working as a care giver, for a private company. That was very rewarding knowing, that I was giving

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION?A retired nurse HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? The best part of being 61 is the wisdom gained over the years. Being able to guide others but also not worrying so much about what others think. WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I work as an administrator in a secondary school but have only been doing this for a year. Prior to that I worked in a funeral home for a few years, and before that I worked in the NHS (mental health) for 20 years. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Well, I worked as an IT project manager for most of my working life but more recently I’ve work part time for a charity, Age UK Lincoln and South Lincolnshire as part of their Finance team. In 3 weeks time I retire to start my next adventure by having time to

 WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Retired but used to be an IT consultant HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? Almost 72 ,having worked hard all my life I enjoy the freedom of retirement and travel extensively WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE MADE YOU