Freedom at 40
I used to think 40 was so old. This thought wasn’t just limited to when I was a kid either—I…
Continue ReadingTag
I used to think 40 was so old. This thought wasn’t just limited to when I was a kid either—I…
Continue ReadingDear body, I’m sorry I haven’t treated you well. After everything you’ve done for me, you would think I’d be…
Continue ReadingIn the days leading up to my 40th birthday, I occasionally found myself in tears. The same emotional meltdown happened…
Continue ReadingDear 18-Year-Old Me, I write to you on the day before your 40th birthday. Life is good. There are…
Continue ReadingI was born in 1982, which technically makes me a millennial—but just barely. My music growing up was more of…
Continue ReadingI turned 40 and something woke inside me. Some turn 40 and have a mid-life crisis. I believe I am…
Continue ReadingAs I neared my 40s, so many of the women around me who were already 40 were proclaiming a newfound…
Continue ReadingDo you ever feel like the rotting avocado on your counter? There it is. So promisingly fresh. So deceptively OK.…
Continue ReadingI turned 35 years old on my last birthday, and what I have figured out over the last few months…
Continue ReadingDear younger me, Good news is you’re still going to be kicking it at 49, which should shock you considering…
Continue ReadingIt hit me this week. It started with me almost puking during an exercise class because I got so winded…
Continue ReadingI’ve got a birthday coming up. The big 3-9. An age that can no longer be classified as “mid-30s” and…
Continue Reading