Something Happened On My Way To 43rd

Something happened on my way to 43rd. Yet as I step into another year, I do so with a heart full of gratitude and a smile ready for whatever comes next.

As my 43rd birthday approached, I thought of many ways to celebrate it. 

I imagined a grand party. Why not? I turned 40 during the COVID-19 pandemic, so there was no party. The best time to do that is now. But then, it would be difficult to prepare it in just one week. Plus, I just felt it’s too selfish. 

I also imagine a quiet getaway. I thought of doing…