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Looking for an Adultier Adult by K. Denise Holmberg

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First It Made Me Laugh This Facebook post, by a friend in her early thirties, made me laugh. I remember when I realized I was an adult. Do you? For me, the light went on when the lights went out. The pile of bills I accumulated to “worry about later” had reached great heights. An adultier adult, my mother, told me she actually paid them each month and on time. Imagine that.                                                                                                                                                                                 I realized I was an “older” adult when the pounds I put on during the holidays no longer magically melted away afterwards. I was actually referred to as a middle-aged woman. Ouch. Then It Made Me Think That was mentally and physically, but what about spiritually? There is a lot of truth in the idea of looking for an “adultier adult” in the spiritual realm.  A couple of years ago, I had the privilege of having