Honestly, I'm not freaking out about the number, so much as the bizarre mental and emotional changes I've watched other friends encounter as they strike, then pass, that mark.
I do not want to become awful-unfunny-comic-strip Cathy.
I keep telling folks, it's not the age I'm worried about, it's the sudden loss of identity that some of those wrenching changes bring. I remember with acute clarity the last one and I can only hope not to repeat the whiplash portion.
On the other hand, it seems like (oh god please don't let this be jinxing it) a bunch of people are coming to my
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