Age, smage. Reality is sometimes hard to swallow…

1.8.10

Funny this thing called age... I turn 40 this year. I always tell people, "Birthdays are no big deal. Aging really doesn't matter to me." I have always THOUGHT that I meant that. I have said it with such conviction. But, now I'm recognizing that the old adage, "With age, comes ...

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Letting go…some.

3.5.09

If you've read my blog for any length of time, you may already know that I tend to be quite the Type A person when it comes to keeping myself busy. In fact, I think my pal who visited this week may think I'm half insane. I have trouble relaxing. But, in ...

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It’s one way or the other…

1.11.09

I've found when people hit those elderly years, they go one way or the other--either senile-but-blissfully-happy or super-grumpy. I definitely had a super grump glare at me in a retail store parking lot yesterday. I felt her gaze burn into me as I hopped into my SUV. She was sitting ...

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On 35, and the long dark road home…

7.24.05

(a posting from a prior blog life) It was the morning of her 35th birthday. She'd already been for a long run and still felt exhausted, but exhilarated from it. She thought it was fitting to run further and harder on that day. It made her feel like she was starting this ...

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