5 Wild Surprises About Aging (That Aren't On All the Other Lists)

I'm older than I used to be! But wait - is that good or bad? I think it just ... is.

Last weekend, Dave and I traveled to the holiday celebration of a side of the family I don't see very often. We had a lovely time visiting and catching up - especially chatting with my younger cousin, who is a freshman in college this year. As she described her dorm and her roommates, I nodded knowingly, thinking of my own freshman year in the dorms at …