A Most Surprising Birthday Gift

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When I was in the initial planning stages of my vacation to Florida, I wondered why the idea had jumped into my head in the first place. I mean really! A vacation? Alone? On an airplane, with layovers and transfers? What was I thinking? Why did I want to do such an outlandish thing?

I’m turning sixty, I told myself. That deserves a celebration.