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How Did I Get Here?

When I was in kindergarten we had a day where each of us stood on a stool in front of our peers and parents and said what wanted to be when we grew up. Does anyone actually know what they want to be when they grow up at that age? Does anyone end up being what they said they wanted to be? I didn't. I stood there loud and proud in my Velcro sneakers and told the class I wanted to be an author illustrator. Yep I wanted to write the book and do the drawings; part of me still does. Maybe that's why I'm typing this right now and why I spent half an hour trying to make this blog look aesthetically pleasing. I moved on from my story writing and picture drawing dreams to wishes of being a veterinarian. To this day I have no idea if I wanted to be a doctor or just assist the actual vet but it passed quickly. I didn't know what I wanted to be for a few years. Looking back it's crazy that there's always this pressure for kids to know what they want to be when they...