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Just let go

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Annyeonghaseyo Yeorobun/  안녕하세요 여러분/  Hello people (^.^) I know it's been a while, but you must be aware by now that I don't have a reputation as a regular blogger. Hmm. Actually, I should really work on that. Anyway, there are so many things I want to talk about that I don't even know where to begin. So just a fair warning, this is probably going to be a long post, get your popcorn. :P When the clock strikes midnight on the 16th of July 2014, I will officially be a graduate. Woohoo!!! Yay!!!! *Drums bang and cymbals clash* Three years of lectures, seminars, presentations, essays and exams, leading to one single moment. What was all that effort for you ask? A single piece of paper. Sometimes I wonder why I bothered coming to university, and then I remember that I come from a high achieving African household. My father has big dreams for me. Phd anyone? :D I don't have the heart to tell him that I have no intention of getting a Masters, talk less a Phd. Let...
Sometimes it's hard to remember that they're not mine, That I am not a single mother raising her kids on her own, Sometimes it's hard not to feel stressed and anxious, Not to want to pull your hair out in frustration, Or be dragged down by the hands of sadness, Sometimes I just want to pack up and leave, But a mixture of guilt and love stops me, Sometimes it's tiring to think of what to make for lunch each day, Or staring at a sink full of dishes, Wondering if that's all the lays ahead, Sometimes it just gets too much.  

Dan Seals Everything That Glitters (is not Gold)

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