50 over 50 project – Chapter 3

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I am Company Secretary for our businesses. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE?Im 66 and I no longer worry so much about what people think of me. WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE MADE YOU FEEL STRONGER? I suffered […]

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? Im a Director of a Care Company along with my step-daughter who started the business 8 years ago HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? I feel able to understand myself and my body now than ever before. I am enjoying having an

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I don’t work due to Illness. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? 62 no one can tell me what to do. WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE MADE YOU FEEL STRONGER? Loss of a child, divorce, being hit by

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I’m lucky enough to have retired. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? Being relaxed about what I have achieved. WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE MADE YOU FEEL STRONGER? Having a narcissistic mother and being made to feel like

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I’m retired, but there are constantly projects on the go, things to read, etc. I was a professional violinist followed by a time as a food historian, demonstrating historic food to the public. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? I’m 70, and

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I’m a Bar Manager, and have been for over 29years HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? 52, Knowing I grew up without technology, in a time where respect & common sense was all around, a time when people knew how to treat

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I’m a self employed cleaner and grandma to 3 little boys. HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? 58 years old. Starting to understand the things that are important,not what I thought they we’re. WHAT HARDSHIPS HAVE YOU ENDURED THAT YOU FEEL HAVE

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I am a Scheduling Administrator for a company in Derby. I organise calibration visits for a lot of the on site equipment at Rolls-Royce Aero Division in Derby HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING YOUR AGE? I’m 62, rapidly heading up to 63. But

WHAT IS YOUR OCCUPATION? I worked for the Post Office for 40 years and retired in 2017 at the age of 60. I was very lucky to have a fabulous company pension, which means I can enjoy my latter years at leisure, or more often, travelling to new places HOW OLD ARE YOU – AND