Perfect
4 min readApr 27, 2023
My son texted me this Calvin and Hobbes cartoon yesterday. I thought about the dishes I haven’t used. The sheets still in their packaging. The wine still unopened in the bottle. The earrings never worn. My life on hold just waiting for an “Okay to go.” And all of this is tragic. Really tragic. I have decided that I can no longer wait. I may never hear “Go.” So I am moving on. I am giving myself permission to live…not someday…today. To toss chances to the wind and breathe a…