Getting older is more than just aches and pains.
I rather deal with slowly failing health over other painful things as we age.
When we were younger we had nothing to worry about. Just a carefree life. We used to chase thrills and adventures, but now find joy in simpler things like spending time with family and appreciating the beauty of nature, this is something a lot of us did not notice when we were younger. Some of us were too busy with our teenage lives.
I always enjoyed nature. It is where I used to get away from my family to be alone with nature and my thoughts. Those days were my happiest times.
What about the other things that happen as we start to get older? Things we rather not talk about. Things we try to get off our minds so we can enjoy what is here with us today. We dream about what was here yesterday but are gone today.
Getting older sucks and I think I can handle all my aches and pains, it’s a bit easier for me since I have always been in pain. I just hate seeing my friends get sick or making themselves sick because they can not get clean from the addiction that pulls them under.
I have one friend who used to be a big guy and a few years younger than me. He was one of my closest friends, we considered each other family. He knew my daughter's…
