Sunrise, sunset

Jun 09, 2022

Tomorrow is my twins’ last day of second grade and I literally cannot even. 🥺

For scale, this was their last day of preschool, three years and another lifetime ago:

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If you need me, I’ll be quietly humming “Sunrise, Sunset” through soft tears.)

PS: Excited to share that my first-ever piece for Travel + Leisure went live this week, with more on the way.

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