One of my best friends so sweetly let me know that she visited my blog for inspiration. It touched me to think I could give this to anyone, really but especially someone I care so deeply for. I’ve been on a crazy roller coaster in the last few months in all aspects of life but then I think to myself, aren’t we all? At least all 20-somethings? We should have it “figured out,” we’re glorified “kids,” because most of us still depend on finding the answers through others’ requests (particularly parents), still struggling (with a degree or two) what our calling truly is–how can we integrate our passions into what “job” we want to do for the rest of our lives? And then there’s the old saying that we should love what we do…and it simply won’t be a “job” but what complicated mess it is. I can’t say I’m near to figuring it out but I can admit that I’m learning to live closer to gracefully and in the present as ever. I struggle constantly and think this is going to be a long journey but here goes nothing…(again)