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Some people come into your life and quietly change its direction.

Lincoln is one of those people for me.

We met back in 2012 when we were co-chairs in NASPA, and from the beginning he’s been the kind of friend who sees you fully and cheers fo

I didn’t want to speak today.

I thought about running away.

I even thought about calling in sick, and honestly, it wouldn’t have been a lie.

I spent the morning curled in a ball with a stomachache, trying to steady a body that wanted n

I took this selfie before heading to an event tonight.

I stood in front of the mirror way too long, debating if I had time to change.

Hating the way the skirt hit my hips.

Feeling bigger than I expected.

Picking apart every angle.

And then&helli

Today I made a decision that disappointed a few people, and if I am honest, it disappointed me too.

I messed up some dates and timing, ended up committing to two things, and was supposed to be in two places at once.

I ended up missing a committee

This week has been a blur of tissues, thermometers, and rescheduled meetings.

Sick kids. Work calls. Coaching sessions.

The never-ending juggle of trying to hold it all.

And the truth? Sometimes the balls drop.

And that’s okay.

I’m l

I used to be a middle school English teacher.

For less than one year.

It was one of the hardest years of my life. I left the classroom burned out, exhausted, and convinced I wasn’t cut out for it.

So when I stood in front of a group of eleme

I didn’t plan on running a half marathon this weekend.

In fact, I only signed up five weeks ago: mostly because my brother-in-law was flying in to run the full marathon, and I wanted to be part of the experience.

Then, the marathon got cancel

Some people come into your life and quietly change its direction.

Lincoln is one of those people for me.

We met back in 2012 when we were co-chairs in NASPA, and from the beginning he’s been the kind of friend who sees you fully and cheers fo

I didn’t want to speak today.

I thought about running away.

I even thought about calling in sick, and honestly, it wouldn’t have been a lie.

I spent the morning curled in a ball with a stomachache, trying to steady a body that wanted n

I took this selfie before heading to an event tonight.

I stood in front of the mirror way too long, debating if I had time to change.

Hating the way the skirt hit my hips.

Feeling bigger than I expected.

Picking apart every angle.

And then&helli

Today I made a decision that disappointed a few people, and if I am honest, it disappointed me too.

I messed up some dates and timing, ended up committing to two things, and was supposed to be in two places at once.

I ended up missing a committee

I used to be a middle school English teacher.

For less than one year.

It was one of the hardest years of my life. I left the classroom burned out, exhausted, and convinced I wasn’t cut out for it.

So when I stood in front of a group of eleme

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