This year started with a sudden fast forward. Things changed and everything happened so fast. My emotions went through a lot of ups and downs but I would like to think that, in spite of the devastating things that happened, everything will work out for the better. Things will start to look up and that’s one thing I surely know. I can sincerely say that I am thankful I am learning, even if I have to learn in the hard way. Here are some of the things that I learned: