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Scary Age

There was a "Sex and the City" episode where Miranda and Carrie are discussing their scary age.  Miranda said 43 while Carrie decided on 45.  I was around 20 at the time and picked 35 as my scary age.   I'm 35.  When I was 20, I visioned that I would be living in Manhattan with a fantastic job in journalism.  I love news and informing people about what is going on in the world especially humanitarian news.  I'm 35.  I thought I'd be married.  I'm 35. Instead, I'm a struggling teacher who has worked in many different schools due to budget cuts.  My salary is only a couple grand more than it was when I started 8 years ago.  I live in a studio apartment.  I am trying to get out of a emotionally toxic relationship of 6 years.  He is very critical.  I don't have friends here.  I'm lonely.   There was another episode where Carrie talks about having it all.  A wonderful man, a great job, a fant...

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