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5/19/21

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  I don’t know about you...but I’m feeling 22! Cheesy, yes, but I am all about the cheese more often than not. I’ve been listening to 22 by Taylor Swift all day and it hasn’t gotten old yet. That song is actually almost 9 years old now. Crazy times. Today is my 22nd birthday and I feel like I’ve been smiling all day, it has been so fun. I woke up with some pretty gnarly bedhead (pictured below) which I tamed with a straightener. I’ve always had trouble with my hair just turning out limp and super flat after using the straightener, but this morning I pulled off a new little hairspray technique that I think helped quite a bit. End result also pictured below. Side rant about my hair: my hair has been weirdly curly/wavy since I was like 12 years old or something and I feel like it has evolved quite a bit over time (probably over hormone is more like it). As it stands today, the front right side of my hair gets quite curly and bouncy when I let it dry naturally. The problem (well, one of t

5/18/21

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Setting: I’m living in Provo, taking a class form BYU through the Flex program, working at Charlotte’s preschool, killing the game. So today is the day before my birthday and I’ve got some vague plans for tomorrow. In the morning I have preschool (I like to call it pweshool because that’s how Charlotte says it), where Rachel (pweshool teacher and owner) so kindly offered to make me breakfast - so nice and so unexpected! She is an angel. We had a brief conversation after pweshool today about how one of the signs of adulthood is when there are no longer people around you who are obligated to celebrate your birthday with you lol. Another milestone reached in the long and detailed path to successful adulthood. So I’m excited for pweshool in the morning, it’s always so fun. After pweshool I have vague plans to go out to lunch with Lydia Jensen in the early afternoon, I think. She may have forgotten, I’ll have to follow up. Mom sent me two birthday presents in the mail which was also very ve