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Questions and Stories about Empty Nest and Retirement

Listed below is the compilation of all of the questions and stories that retirees and those with an empty nest have asked, shared, or submitted as a response to our national writing contest. Topics range from education, to money, to relationships, to health, and many more in between. Do you have a story to share about your experiences being retired or adjusting to an empty nest? Click the "Share Your Story" button to add your voice to StageofLife.com!

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Alternative to Adult Diapers: Helping the Environment, Your Wallet and Your Pride

Asked by: Ruth, on 10/29/2012

As one of the Stage of Life Editors keeping an eye out for products and services that can be of assistance to Baby Boomers, I came across the company Wearever. With more Boomers taking care of their aging parents, not to mention aging themselves, the often taboo topic of incontinence is something not everyone is comfortable talking about.

Because of that, we asked Wearever to share their thoughts about this issue in the hopes that it'll help those of you dealing with it, either with

The Economy and My Retirement: Off the Grid!

Asked by: pammlofton, on 04/30/2012

Gas prices will not have much of an effect on our retirement. My husband has been making bio-diesel fuel for our cars for several years now. Gas prices don’t affect us directly. The thing that will have the most effect on our retirement is that we simply are not set up for it.

When our first daughter came along, the husband and I decided it would be in the best interest of our family for one of us to stay home and raise the kids while the other worked. So, while the husband worked e

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