Life Can Be Funny Sometimes
“A found family is every bit as beautiful as a born family. Even more so, perhaps. Stories are about choices, after all, and to choose to be family is as wonderful a story as can be told.” ― Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children Life is funny, sometimes. Every day starts to bleed into the next; monotony of the highest order. Every day much the same as that which came before it. You end up on auto-pilot. You end up in a routine. Your day to day consists of similar patterns, across the board. In the best case scenario, you are at least content. In the worst case scenario, you have relegated yourself to a position of unending misery that is simply your lot in life. Some years back, I was in the latter category. I had dreams. I had ambitions. I had goals. But somewhere along the line, my life took a hard turn in the opposite direction. The car got parked, and someone else took the wheel and started driving, like a bat o...