Here’s a lil reminder:
1. No, you’re not too old
2. Those 2 years will go by faster than you think. I started at 38 and was sad i started so late and felt discouraged. My fear was that i’d blink and be walking with a cane and wearing pantyhose when I was done. I’m the drama I know! 😂 I know my crazy! Do you know yours?!! Anyways, i’m glad to report that i’m not walking with a cane & wearing pantyhose. As a matter of FACT!☝🏽😌…. I still got it… plus i’m 2 semesters shy of graduation and i’m same old me!
3. Go👏🏽to👏🏽graduation 👏🏽! Ion care how old you are… GO!
4. Don’t listen to ppl that say trades are better. If this is what you want… DO IT and ignore everyone else.
5. Don’t freak out. Set alarms, write a list m. And remember- One👏🏽assignment 👏🏽at 👏🏽a 👏🏽time 👏🏽💕
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