I've Lowered My Expectations

And That's Okay.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have always wanted to accomplish big things. I had visions of grandeur. As a Gen Xer, I was in the first generation of little girls who were told we could be whatever we wanted when we grew up. But there were too many options.

I wanted to be a famous author, a teache…