so the reason i've been so m.i.a. lately is because school has gotten crazy--crazy to the point of waking up, going to school, coming home, studying, and going to bed. the redundancy of it all got me a bit down, especially considering the fact that i had an exam the day after the superbowl. and the patriots didn't even win. the worst.
but monday evening, after my test and practical, ro came home with flowers in his hand. it was completely and overwhelmingly thoughtful. and they were so bright and colorful. and it really made me think--hmm, alison, you haven't been so bright and colorful yourself lately...
so i took some time to think about it, and i decided to get my schedule a little more organized. mainly so i can dedicate a bit more time in my week to things that make me happy.
the little things--like waking up early to eat breakfast with ro, calling my family just to say hi, or projects that get my creative juices flowing. these are what keep me going.
it's the little things that turn your days around in the biggest ways.
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