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MEMORIES | Confessions of a 32 Year Old

July 26, 2020

I had a strange feeling this Birthday. I realize these last 2 years have zipped by. Between the family cafe opening, our creative business taking off, adjusting to life in Australia, and just exploring this crazy world – somehow here I am celebrating my 32nd birthday. A realisation was staring straight back at me, flickering in the candles on my cake, dancing just out of reach… Speechless – I could think of nothing I wanted badly enough to think to wish for. Was it that simple? 3 years ago, I wasn’t sure that ‘content’ was a word I’d ever use to describe my life in Australia. Eyes closed. A mouth full of homemade buttercream & strawberries. ‘content’ was exactly what I was feeling.  Somehow, on this little lonely planet, far from America – I had stumbled upon everything a girl could search for. And yet, just under the surface, tinges of guilt and regret over our move, were biting away […]