I'm getting to that age. The age where my family casually throws in the comments like, "so Jen...are u seeing anyone?" And "where are the grandkids?" And even though they act like it's all a joke, I know those comments don't just come out of nowhere. Don't get me wrong, there are certain fleeting moments where i realize it is entirely possible (but unlikely, I think...) that I could end up alone surrounded by cats and dogs (but how bad could THAT really be?). Most of the time though, I'm thankful for the way I've chosen to live my life. Plus, come on, it's 2007 not 1907.

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