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Gail Forrest

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Gail Forrest is a comedy writer and stand up comic. She studied at Second City in Chicago and has performed at Pretty Funny Women and Flappers in LA, as well as Second City to name a few. She has a published book Gonepausal on Amazon about women in midlife and is working on a new book which includes men and promises to be just as funny with even more insights on aging.
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Dear Gail: Going Back to College

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Going Back to College Dear Gail: I’m 58, my kids are grown and out of the house, my husband is retired, and me… I’m thinking about going back to college to get that degree in Irish Literature that I once wanted. I don’t mean online or correspondence courses, I mean actually...
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Dear Gail: Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Men Are Vain After All

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Men Are Vain After All                      Dear Gail, I read your reply to the woman who asked for advice on cosmetic surgery, and I was impressed by your honesty re: the benefits of it. So my question –...
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Dear Gail: Separation Anxiety

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Separation Anxiety Dear Gail, I'm recently divorced and have joined an online dating service. I've received numerous responses, but several are from women who are not divorced, but “currently separated.” My fears: maybe they are still hung up on their soon-to-be exes, maybe still sleeping with them, or have a boyfriend...
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Dear Gail: Boys to Men to Boys Again

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Boys to Men to Boys Again Dear Gail: Is finding the hamper difficult for men? I keep reminding my husband the floor is not where his dirty clothes go to get washed. He turned 70 and now acts like I’m his mommy. Is this true of all men? They certainly act...
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Dear Gail: Sleepless in San Diego

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Sleepless in San Diego                      Dear Gail, This is a dilemma only you can solve. I met this girl on a dating service. We met for lunch and it was terrific, so good, in fact, that we agreed to have dinner two nights later. The second date was magic...
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Dear Gail: Presto Chango, Face Lift or Fillers?

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Presto Chango, Face Lift or Fillers? Dear Gail, You probably knew this topic was inevitable, so here it is: cosmetic surgery, should I get it? I’m 58 and I definitely like the idea of looking better, what older person doesn’t? But … whereas some of the surgical results I’ve seen make...
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Dear Gail: Tattoo Mania

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Tattoo Mania Dear Gail, I’m in my late sixties now and tattoos are the greatest social/cultural change I’ve seen in my lifetime. Tattoos! It seems everyone has at least one. When I was a child only sailors and the “anti-social” had them. It was tasteless. Now my tax consultant has a fire breathing dragon on the...
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Dear Gail: Born to Be Wild

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Born to Be Wild Dear Gail, I must confess: I’ve always loved the idea of owning a motorcycle, but I’ve never really worked up the nerve to actually buy one, get the license, and go vrooming around the hills. Little too risky, you know. Well, now that I’m a widower with...
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Dear Gail: It’s Always Something

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It’s Always Something Dear Gail, Here’s something that’s been troubling me; maybe you can help.  When I was a child, I spent a lot of time at my grandparents’ house where my grandfather would have his friends over and do nothing but talk about their ailments, aches, pains, and endless doctor appointments. Occasionally...
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Dear Gail: Can You Survive Retirement?

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Can You Survive Retirement? Dear Gail: I’m retired now, and have a lot more time on my hands. I think I should be looking for a hobby as boredom and complacency are setting in. I’m thinking about gardening as I love flowers and have only had indoor plants. Any gardening suggestions?...
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