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Evaluation Time... 2011 Edition

It's amazing how at the end of each year, everyone of us takes the time (whether we mean to or not) to evaluate the year that has passed. We begin making bucket lists and devising resolutions for the next year: leaving the mistakes made in 2011 IN 2011, vowing to lose weight, moving on from a love who broke our hearts time and time again, eating healthier, living life on our own terms, not on the terms of what society deems "acceptable", etc. For me, 2011 has been quite the roller coaster ride. I've been unemployed, uninsured, had 2 surgeries, discontinued long friendships, reconnected with people I never expected to reconnect with, established awesome relationships with my Dad's side of the family, watched my Nan(a)'s health decline, seen members of my family hit a proverbial "brick wall" and come back from it stronger than ever. To sum it up, I've definitely grown up, A LOT!! For 2012, whether the world ends or not (still not sure I believe