February's Blog Swap is upon us, and I'm swapping posts with Sarah, who writes a blog called Meraki Dublin which you'll find here. Please don't forget to visit her blog, where you'll see all her wonderful posts, including one from yours truly today.
As I turned 30 this year...
I’m sitting here
in awe, reflecting on my life. When I was a child, I couldn't wait to grow up. But now that I’m growing up, I wish I wasn't. My life has been full of
contradictions: I've witnessed people with nothing smile, and those with
everything cry. I've seen myself chase the ones who ignore me, but I've also
ignored the ones who adored me.
I've witnessed too many ironies in my life
and have gone through painful experiences. Despite learning from these
mistakes, I wish I could tell my young self what I know now. And if some genius
happens to create a time machine in my lifetime, these are the things that I’d
say...