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    The 8 Stages Of Going Out When You're Fabulous And 40

    And you thought going out in your 20s was hard...

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    Getting ready for a night out on the town

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    You're feeling hot.

    Working on your "Duck Face"

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    Is this how the kids are doing it?

    But first, a quick Twitter check

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    It should be a bird watching app.

    Why is everyone oversharing?

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    Does everyone need to know what I had for dinner?

    You decide to have ONE drink before going out...

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    I pinot the way to a good night.

    The next morning...

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    When did hangovers start lasting for days?

    The last thing you remember is checking Twitter...

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    #DidNotMakeItToTheBar #PreGameOver #Fail

    When you realize that it doesn't matter...

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    Because you're forty AND fabulous!

    For more advice, watch Middle Stage on Stage17!

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    Watch Middle (St)age on www.stage17.tv/series/middle-stage

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