Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Well, How DID I Get Here?

Do any of you ever have those moments where sometimes you just stop and think about your life, and wonder how the hell time has gone so fast? Yesterday you were getting up and ready for your first period English class in high school and suddenly you're a college grad. I had one of those moments a couple days ago.

I can't even remember what I was thinking about at the time, but it suddenly hit me that I'm an adult. I graduated college. I have my own apartment and car. I cook my own dinners, do my own chores. I'm getting MARRIED for pete's sake. And I have no idea how it happened.

Sometimes I feel like there's so much going on in life, that I'm just trying to get to the next step: gotta graduate high school, gotta go to college, gotta graduate college, gotta get a job. There's a few moments in between where you realize that you just have to stop and appreciate your life. Think about what you've done. It's a very surreal thing, to acknowledge that so many things have happened already.

And this song pops into my head when I have those moments: