I Am Turning Into My Aunt

Usually, we turn into our mothers

Victoria Ponte
4 min readJan 31, 2019

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Growing older often means we mature and start to become just like our parents. I see this to an extent in my case, but lately it seems I am becoming more like my Aunt Arlyne.

I first became aware of this trend last Christmas when I wore a rhinestone encrusted tiara that had a horsewoman on it. My husband took one look at me, made a funny…

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Victoria Ponte

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