Hello my beautiful people and welcome back to the Moments Podcast. Today is obviously a very

special episode. It's somehow 2023. I'm recording this and it's not, it's still 22, so it feels

kind of wrong to be excited about the new year, but by the time this comes out, it will be the

new year. So I don't know what I'm supposed to do. Anyways, I am really excited to do this episode

because I'm having a very full circle moment. I remember last year when I recorded my new year

podcast episode, I guess I kind of talked about not necessarily my resolutions, but what the year

taught me and what I learned being 20 and this year I'm gonna talk about what I learned being 21

because somehow I'm turning 22 in two days and I'm so pumped because I'm having like such a fun

birthday party and usually I hate my birthday because I get really anxious about bringing all of

my friend groups together and just like I don't know, having to talk to all these people all day long

for some reason it stresses me out and it shouldn't because it's my birthday party. But this year,

I don't feel like that. Like I'm actually really pumped and I'm really excited and I got a

mechanical bull and a photo booth, like a photo booth and an old-time photo booth and I'm really,

really excited. I am gonna tell you though, I'm really tired recording this episode. I'm not sure why.

I didn't even wake up that early and I've had plenty of caffeine today, but I think that

I maybe had too much caffeine. So if I sound a little bit tired, that's probably why. I'm trying not

to be. I'm trying to keep my energy up. I would record this tomorrow, but life is moving quickly

and I have to get done today and I want to get it done today because I want to talk to you guys

about a few different things. I kind of want to talk to you about this year and what my biggest

takeaways were and also what some of my resolutions are for next year. I've always been one to love

New Year's resolutions. I know that a lot of people hate on them just because it's like, oh,

what is a new year? Like nothing changes. For me, it does. Like I really do consider it a

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