It’s coming. Whether I like it or not. And it’s supposed to be happy. Last year after I wrote a post about my birthday, I felt embarrassed, as if I was soliciting birthday wishes. I promised myself that I would NEVER EVER write another post about my birthday. I didn’t even list it on Facebook. When people requested […]
Aging & Appearance
the new math
I mentioned the other day that I don’t identify with my face in the mirror or with my age AT ALL. And I think maybe part of the reason is that I’m occupied in the blogosphere. Not just that I’m busy; but lately I’m consumed with social media— where I think the other consumers have an average age […]
Face facts
My passport is expired. It’s not just that I’m a procrastinator and disorganized. Weeks ago I picked up the application to renew it. I went right from there to UPS and took a picture. And then I came home, and put the application, picture and old passport on my desk. My desk is still a mess but I […]
the big one
So about that “big one” I mentioned yesterday. Gulp. I can barely type it because I truly can’t quite believe it: 6.0. After I wrote the post I heard from lots of people telling me what they did —or are planning to do. Trips. Parties. Grading term papers. Ignoring it. And everyone is wondering what I’m doing to celebrate mine. […]
changing of the guard
So when exactly did my son start worrying about my state of mind? Does this mean the circle of life is moving even faster than I thought? There comes that time in every family when the relationships do a 180 and suddenly there is a changing of the guard. I saw it the other […]
friendly and familiar
I just read this status message that was posted by one of my Facebook friends: Don’t you just hate it when you walk all the way to the other end of the house and into a room, but then totally forget what you were meant to be doing in that room.? Yes! I hate that, […]
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