Today is the First Day of the Rest of My Life

Just because it’s trite doesn’t mean it isn’t true. Learning to appreciate the wisdom of platitudes.

Alecia Kennedy
Betterism
Published in
8 min readJun 3, 2021

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Photo by Philippe Gras on Unsplash

Daisies are my favorite flower, but not for any reason that has to do with the actual flower itself. The daisies are merely a reminder of a truck stop memento my dad gave me when I was probably nine or ten years old. It…

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