I felt sad for the author reading this. I am 64 and celebrate that I am healthy--and still alive, when many friends sadly died young. I'm very happy with the extra post-menopausal rolls; I enjoy my food, embrace this phase of life with all its new horizons, subtle joys. I have an active creative/work life, bountiful family and friends, appreciate so many things every day. I find beauty in everything--including my aging body, which has served me so kindly and well. When the author makes generali…