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welcoming this senior season in your own way

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"In a beautiful world that has come to hooray the hustle, I find my sweet-loving soul rebelliously dancing to the contrary- for this season, busy has no place- busy cannot lasso my time. It is down by the river, sunbathing on silky rocks." - Tess Guinery  I love these words. The first time I read them, I immediately knew they would be a defining part of my senior year.  Traditionally, senior year is a lot. Senior pictures, college applications, part-time jobs, volunteering, clubs, sports, resume-building activities, etc. Basically, a lot of busy.  Personally, the things listed above really stress me out. Some of them just don't feel necessary yet, but I also feel like they are things I have to do.  I have struggled with these thoughts for a while now because I don't feel ready for the senior year everyone expects me to have. I still feel like a little girl who wants to live at home and go on bike rides and immerse myself in a good book. I still wa...