As I'm writing this, it's T - 24 hours until departure and my mom's suitcase still isn't packed... She has all of the anxiety about all of the things. I'm still planning (which seems as if I've been doing nonstop for days).
Read MoreMY MOM ANNOUNCED A FEW MONTHS AGO THAT SHE WANTED TO DRIVE TO ALASKA. WE LIVE IN DALLAS. THAT'S OVER 15,000 MILES... JUST IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING.
So I walked out of my corporate job of 7 years for the last time this past Friday afternoon. It was surreal and liberating and terrifying - all at the same time.
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