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Growing Pains

Hey y'all! I officially have 2 weeks of college under my belt, and I have already learned so much. Cliché as that may sound, I refer not to the classes that I am taking, but rather the experiences I have had. First, I want to start with some song lyrics that have been on my mind for a few weeks. "And nothing can stay the same, it's growing pains." Obviously, these lyrics inspired the rest of this post and the title as well. Although childish, these lyrics are from an emotional song out of the Descendants 2 movie. Maybe, I feel the emotions within the song so well because I relate to them.  My friend (of 6 years) was leaving for college at the time, and I was nearing my next adventure as well. I, admittedly, cried upon my first listening of this song, and my friend and I immediately made it "our song" (kind of jokingly, but in a little bit of seriousness). Well now that you have a background, I want to expand on the phrase I gave you. A huge part of me des...