Coddiwomple

by S.E. Harmon

Life can sometimes seem like the most meandering journey, and we rarely end up exactly where we intended. But I suppose as long as we have purpose--to keep moving, trying, loving, laughing, living--we can deal with all the u-turns and pitstops along the way.

The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark. -John Muir

“And just so you know, past thirty-five, it’s all forty, Bee.” She paused for a moment, digesting that acrid-flavored nugget of truth. I didn’t point out that she was also invited to the It’s All Downhill from Here party. No RSVP required.