Well, one year has since gone by, and it's been quite a whirlwind. As New Year's Eve approaches, I'm reflecting on the past year.

Let's be kinder to our "hot mess" selves, knowing there's no such thing as perfection and there's always room for progress.

These days, I'm excited to open my mail and tackle it. I enjoy checking each item off my to-do list and feeling productive, not overwhelmed.

Finally, I pulled the trigger after an awful week where I just needed space from my own world and the world around me (2020, hello!).