Margaret parked her white turbo Buick, grabbed her cell pressing the microphone icon and said, “Parking outside Macy’s swimsuit entrance under a skinny oak.” She was on a mission to find a dress for her upcoming 50th High School Reunion.
Inside, she hurried passed department windows looking at the latest fashions. However, stopped suddenly to gaze at the reflections thinking, don’t I know that person?
She did. It was her.
This was not the first time she failed to recognize herself.
At the age of 68, a stranger in the mirror greeted her mornings. Oh, the face was hers; just not the twenty-five year old one she expected.
She wondered about this silent transformation taking place. How had she become an old woman?
. . . . Seriously Just Saying
Tagged: Aging, retirement
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