5 Top Reasons I’m Glad I’m Turning 80
6 min readJun 7, 2019
It’s Not Your Grandmother’s Old Age
My daughter was barely two and had to reach up for my hand to negotiate the steps down to the car when we came out of the Burlingame Post Office. While I waited for her to get herself together–the big world takes time to navigate at two–I overheard two elderly ladies chatting next to me.