There’s nothing truly simple in life. Nothing comes easy. And yet life is full of surprises and can be absurdly beautiful.
I learn that as I go.
The past week has been hectic. From my announcing to Ryker that I’ll be backpacking through Europe, instead of going to college, to taking steps towards that goal, it has been a roller-coaster.
Blair’s reaction when I tell her is absolutely priceless. I can only wish I was filming. She, the girl who’s always got two cents to add, is rendered speechless.
Convincing her to stop screeching at me is no easy feat. And when I explain my reasons, she looks at me with sympathy and tells me how she has never expected such a behavior from my mom.
“Neither have I,” I tell her on a sigh in a response.
“Is that the only solution? Surely, there are
