Casual Conversations & Friendly Banter
It was a difficult year for Anna as she had taken a gap year at the ripe age of 45 to pursue what had always been her calling. For years, having done just a job to support her family was weighing on her. Kids were growing up and finding their feet. The husband, as loving as he was, found it strange that she took such an abrupt decision to quit her job and 'sit at home'. Anyways the job was a remote one so he could not understand the fuss about not being able to do the usual hours and pursue whatever passion emerged, after work hours. "You barely do much around the house anyways! If anything, your weight and progressively changing dress sizes indicate that certainly", he said in front of their common friends. Everyone except Donna and Anna laughed. Kim was anxious about her school reunion. On the chat group, people were sharing how successful they were, one could see a few looked perfect too as if age seemed to have totally escaped them. Kim considered skipping it but...