Despite remembering my 16th birthday like it was yesterday, today I turned 22 years old. When I was little, I saw birthdays as a day to eat cake and get presents. Then, birthdays became a reason to throw the coolest birthday party and hang out with all my friends. And while presents, parties, and friends are all amazing perks of a birthday, now I love birthdays because it reminds me of everything I have to love about life. Thinking about how good God has been in my life, thro

Last night at 1 am, I was lying in bed thinking about how I had just finished my last day of class of my junior year in college, and I...