Let's Get Serious: Fearing the Unknown
Happy Wednesday, folks! I hope you're all having a wonderful day so far and I dunno about y'all, but I'm so glad we've made it to the halfway point of the week. This morning has been filled with errands and pet sitting duties as well as miniature dance parties in my bedroom to keep my spirits high. I am applying to graduate school and perfecting writing samples and crafting a personal statement, and I have been struggling like a mothertrucker. I have known for a month or two now that I wanted to apply to graduate school for the Spring 2020 semester, but I have put off filling out the application and reopening essays because, let's face it, starting graduate school is a scary thought. Now I did not avoid starting my application and reviewing my work because I assumed I was "destined to fail," but rather because change is spooky. Starting graduate school means the groove of life I literally JUST settled into is going to be thrown off like a warped '4...