Four generations of women carried it.

I’m putting it down.

Hey friends!

My mother turns 80 in November.

In her mind, that’s the bridge year.

Her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 80. Her mother’s mother too. So somewhere along the way my mom started joking that when she turned 80, we could just push her off a bridge. Save everyone the trouble.

I laughed when she said it. What else were you going to do.

But th…