If only things were…
I’m usually the “everything that’s supposed to happen does” person but lately I’ve been dealing with a little of the “if onlys” – If only I had more money, if only things had gone this way instead of that, if only I’d have had this or done that by the time I turned 40. If only things were different.
You’ve come a long way baby: 20 things I’d tell you now
October 26, 2009 by Grace
Filed under On Family, On Life, On Relationships
20 things you need to know – Hey you, standing over there looking tough and cute the way little girls often do, it’s me, well you – in about 36 years. Some things haven’t changed much. With the exception of the ribbon, your hair looked a lot like that this morning, and that stance, you [...]
Kalin: On having an epiphany at her fortieth birthday party
October 14, 2009 by editor
Filed under On Life, On Relationships
I started preparing for my 40th birthday 6 months in advance. I knew I was going to have a huge party and look fabulous — and I did! However, looking fabulous is not the same as feeling fabulous.
Running Toward Forty, Maybe Too Fast and Too Hard
Getting close…almost there, the golden age of 40. I’m a single, divorced mom of two boys, and a daughter recently “adopted”, a former student from the high school where I teach. At the moment, I’m consumed by the notion of transition, making decisions, planning for the life I promised myself I’d have at 40…
