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I Might Not Have a Hundred Years Left

How old are you when you realize You might not have a hundred years left? I do not dwell on it But I am aware Every day is a gift I did not expect yesterday I am glad I did what I did When I could still run and swim And eat what I did When I had teeth

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Date: 1/21/2025 7:01:00 AM
It’s wonderful you have the hindsight to enjoy life fully, Caren!
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Lise Clendening
Date: 1/21/2025 11:04:00 AM
What a gift!
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 1/21/2025 9:13:00 AM
I am so glad I left no "might have" empty

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