Capes and matching red tights not required
Once again as I prepare for my upcoming graduation I am handing the reigns over to a guest blogger. Today’s post is by Tom Swan, who usually blogs at ask Tom Swan. Take a moment and welcome Tom to the conversation and read his contribution. Capes and matching red tights not required Ask any child under the age of three what they want to be when they grow up. Most likely they will tell you they want to be a super hero. You might even be lucky enough to hear about all of the super powers they will have. Somewhere between the age of three and adulthood, we stop dreaming. We lose the belief that we can be a super hero! We trade in our capes and super powers for student loans, a mortgage payment, credit card debt and a 401(k). We may or may not get married and start a family. Before we know it, the life we dreamed of as kids is nothing like the one we are living now. We say things like, “There are just not enough hours in a week. How am I supposed to get this all done?” We trade our time for a paycheck. Maybe we are lucky enough to be doing something we love, but for the most part, we do the work that pays the bills. When we’re not at work, our days and evenings are filled with PTA meetings, soccer games and dance classes. We get home just in time to fall into bed, so […]
