4 min readDec 7, 2020
My Green Thumb Has Turned Grey
As I got older, like most women I knew there were inevitable changes coming which would tell me I was aging. The big one of course was the end of my period. It is most odd to have a period every month since you were 13 and then to see them gradually taper off and then cease. I have to tell you: I was ecstatic! Good riddance! I was so happy to be done with that part of my life. However, I recently went to the store and passed the tampon aisle. For a…