In 2018, Be Selfish
2018 will be my year to be selfish. I promise to go to sleep when I’m tired instead of waiting for a text from the boy who is only texting me because she isn’t responding. I promise to wear makeup or no makeup, my hair up or down, comfy jeans or a sexy dress because it makes me happy. I promise to go to the gym and play my music loud and set new fitness goals because it makes me feel good. I will sit in coffee shops by myself and not look up from my journal or book. I will turn off my phone and sip a cup of tea while I watch a beautiful sunset over the ocean. I will study until I’m satisfied with how much I know. I won’t pick up the phone call from the boy who ignored me just last week because if he was too busy for me then, I’m too busy for him now. I am going to use my planner religiously. I am going to drink water like I know I’m supposed to, but rarely ever do enough. I am going to consume unnatural amounts of coffee and read good books under cozy blankets. I am going to make an