When you are young, you are convinced you have it all figured out. And that’s not a bad thing. The confidence and assuredness is endearing and sweet. But of course it is also, a little ignorant. I say that because I know. I too was that young girl, once upon a time. I stood there…

A lot has changed in the last five years. I guess most people can attest to that same thing. After all, we did have a worldwide pandemic. But for me, for us, I can’t remember a time in our lives where there has been more intense change, than these past five years. Change is hard….

It wasn’t supposed to end this way. This just shouldn’t have happened. I expected a happy ending. Against all odds, and despite all the challenges I believed those men would be rescued. I held onto that shred of hope that they would find that submersible. I think I thought it would be like Apollo 13…