Yet Another Surprise

I often say that my life has been a progression of increasing wonderfulness from about the age of twenty. Each decade has had improvements over its predecessor, to the point that now… life is pretty sweet! I have work I love, which was not true for much of my careers. I am in decent health and have “finally lost the weight,” thanks to medical advances. My loved ones are in my life, and my little house has gradually become more and more of what I do want and less of what I don’t want. I volunteer at a great therapeutic riding barn that gives me horse time and the company of lovely people. I live in a relatively safe place and can ramble around the neighborhood the livelong day if I so choose. Adjacent to all these blessings, I’m also old enough that many of life’s challenges are no longer a case of first impression. I’ve bounced checks, been hacked, been chronically ill, given birth, betrayed trust and been betrayed, failed spectacularly, given up, tried again, admitted defeat, run my…

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