Formerly Passed the Blame

LILLI WROTE: Here's a neat little story for you girls from another "Formerly"

A Middle-Aged Princess Grows Up

On the cusp of my 45th birthday, I made the mistake of looking in the mirror. It wasn't the bathroom mirror, it was a photo I had from graduate school. I looked at myself 20 years ago and had a startling and clear epiphany. It wasn't a happy moment. It was a terribly sad moment. It was so sad that I involuntarily burst into tears, something I haven't done since the dark days of my...