Ten.Nine Hundred & Twenty-Four
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Thank goodness I already made breakfast. 
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Layer. One more. 
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Enough time to sit on the sofa and write. Two pages instead of three. But two is better than zero. 
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Check the traffic. Time keeps creeping up and then creeping back down. 
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Will I remember this? 
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Gratitude for the way time is passing today. Enough on the list to keep me occupied, to keep my fingers moving. I try to ignore everything else around me. 
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I just won’t ever ask again. 
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Remember all of the good things coming. So much to look forward to. But then I think of how the things I’m excited about require a different kind of sacrifice. 
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I worry that maybe I made a bad bargain. 
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She reminds me to turn the “don’t”s into “do”s.