What I've Learned #27

I've learned that no matter how bad your heart is broken the world doesn't stop for your grief.

What I've Learned #26

I've learned that it isn't enough to be forgiven by others. You have to learn to forgive yourself.

What I've Learned #25

I've learned that no matter how good a friend someone is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that.

What I've Learned #24

I've learned that your family won't always be there for you. It may seem funny, but people you aren't related to can take care of you and love you and teach you to trust people again. Families aren't biological.

What I've Learned #23

I've learned that you should never tell a child her dreams are unlikely or outlandish. Few things are more humiliating, and what tragedy it would be if she believed it.

What I've Learned #22

I've learned that maturity has more to do with what types of experiences you've had and what you've learned from them and less to do with hos many birthdays you've celebrated.

What I've Learned #21

I've learned that no matter how much I care, some people just don't care back.