And good-bye to 2015. The year of 2015 was a year full of learning and growing up for me. I started the year just like every other year with several goals. And just like every other year, I ended it a different person. 1. Lose weight. So freaking typical. The last time that I was happy with my body was in 7th grade when I was a basketball, soccer, cross country, and track athlete and weighed 115 lbs. Every year since that, I have always told myself that I needed to lose weight. Probably even more irritating, I told myself that I looked so good the year before and didn't know why I hated my body then. Yet, it is still a vicious vicious cycle. So at the beginning of 2015, I started out at 165 lbs. I started running. I ran my first 5k and even got up to running 5 miles. I lost about 7 pounds through all of that. At the end of the year, I could still run more than I really had ever before, but I had gained twice that back, ending 2015 at my heaviest I have ever been. So resolu...
Like wildflowers, you must allow yourself to grow in all the places that people never thought you would.