Milestones
I have recently marked my time on earth as 5 decades. You do the math. And as I embrace this milestone (not very tightly I might add), because honestly, unless I live to be 100 (I surely hope this is NOT going to be the case), it's my last milestone. I spend way too much time reliving my life in my head (I drive a lot). Not only have a I reached this milestone, but I have recently become an empty-nester. My youngest moved out and now it's just me and the dog. Although I struggled with the concept before the reality, NOW, it's not a bad thing. She still comes home, we still do things together and we talk more than we did when we lived together. The old cliche about everything having a purpose? It does. So many things that I have gone through in my life, NOW make sense. Things in life, challenges, hardships, struggles, all prepare you for what's coming in your life. It wasn't that long ago that I realized that I had WAY too many open doors in my life,