The Perfect Gift

On nailing it, or not.

Julia E Hubbel
Nov 3 · 6 min read

The photo showed my buddy Sonja, she of the perfect face and skin, wearing The Perfect Gift. She was grinning ear-to-ear.

Nailed it. Fist pump.

It was an early Christmas gift, largely because we are both so very busy, and I am getting ready to leave not only for two more big trips but then, the state entirely.

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Julia E Hubbel

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Prize-winning author, veteran, adventure traveler, animal masseuse, athlete, international traveler/speaker. Perpetually curious.

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“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” (Frank Lloyd Wright) Non-fiction pieces, personal essays, occasional poems and short fiction that explore how we feel about how we age and offer tips for getting the most out of life.

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