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When “If” Changes Everything

Two years, and then we’ll talk. That was my then boyfriend’s promise. We didn’t talk frequently about a marriage timeline, but we also both knew that we weren’t dating just to date. There were several conversations about our future, and each time he would remind me of the promise he had made to himself to…

The Reason

I am ordinary, but I am not content with an ordinary life. That phrase, “Jack of all trades, master of none,” defines my very existence. I do not have superior intelligence, uncanny wit, looks that pay a dime, musical prowess, ruthless business skills, or athletic abilities that are notable or praiseworthy. Most things I’ve tried, I’ve been okay at. But, I have yet to discover anything about me that is better than just okay. I’m sure when my mom, dad, and especially my grandma read this, they will give me the, “No, no, no! That’s not true at all. You’re…