Harbingers by 9Days on DeviantArt (original) (raw)

More Candles Than Last Year

Jun 4, 2012

Today is my birthday, and I wanted to take some time out to talk about how grateful I am for so many things. I had to meet with a client today about a project. Truthfully, I was feeling a bit sour that I had to wake up early on my birthday to go do this. Not only that, but I had been having something of an early mid-life crisis, finding myself in a "what am I doing with my life?" space. I was dangerously close to feeling sorry for myself. But then I stopped and got to thinking. For those of you who don't know me very well, I'm a fairly accomplished embroiderer. I was recently headhunted by a national hobby supply chain to take artwork and t