Sixty-five years old. No paycheck. No thank you. No rest. Just a free babysitter for 2 years. My own son watched it happen and said nothing. The day I chose myself – he called it selfish. I called it survival. I chose survival…. They never expected what came next….. – News

And I was not going to do that.

So I didn’t.

I want to tell you about a Tuesday afternoon in March of 2024.

I was at home. It was 11:00 in the morning. I was sitting at my kitchen table, coffee in hand, looking out at my backyard.

The garden had been neglected for almost a year. But the early spring bulbs had come up anyway.

Yellow and purple tulips right continue reading …