Will Write for Pay, Seriously

This week I wrote this and this. Check it. Please notice the model in the photos and the comment for the latter.

They Say it’s Your Birthday!

Remember when you were 15, and you would look at people in their late-20s and think they were so old? And then you would imagine all the amazing things you’d have accomplished by the time you were that age?

Well, today, I am so old. I’m officially in my late 20s—um, 28, to be exact.

This morning, my father was the first to call me, of course, to wish me a happy birthday. He, too, couldn’t believe I was 28. But he made sure to remind me, “Nikki, age doesn’t matter. What matter is that everyday you do what you were meant to do in life.” And that, I believe is timeless advice.

Although I do feel confident that I am doing what I was meant to do in life, I can’t help but think back to when I was 15. Man, was I wrong.  So, I thought it would be fun to make a list of where I thought I’d be at 28 and where I actually am. Here it is:

Will Write for Pay

Photo by Lilly Rico

I actually get paid to write things like this, this and this. I hope to, one day (very soon!), make money writing for this and this. But don’t you picture me writing something like this?