Wednesday, June 1, 2011

I officially feel old...

I am back on the courts again, playing tennis competitively!  I can't tell you how eager I was to get the all clear from the Doctor and was ecstatic when she told me at four weeks post-baby that I could get back out there!  So I have played a total of three matches so far; won two and lost one, I'd say that is pretty darn good! 
So here is why I feel old...Last night I played against a 22 year old.  Once I beat her (HA-HA!), we chatted and she said it was nice to play someone younger (awe :)  Then she told me her age and I told her mine.  She was like "Oh you don't look that old" (That old?!) She continued "People think I am 16 and I guess that will be a compliment when I am like 30" (WHAT?! I am almost 30, broad!) "but it's not now".  Anyway... I guess the thing that really got me was the "30" comment.  When you are 22 it seems "SOOOOO OLD" but when you are 28 it seems "SOOOO YOUNG" at least, that is how I feel! haha!
Oh well, just the first of many "old" comments that I am bound to hear....I guess it is just payback for all those times I gave my parents a bad time about "how old" they were. ;)
I needed to add a picture, and this was a cool one our friend took the other night.