A great, big happy birthday to myself! January 8th is one of my favorite days of each year. I think I love the new year for so many reasons, but the “FRESH START” you get in the beginning of each new year is my favorite. Because it starts the “new year” and MY new year as well. This is probably why I am so hardcore about resolutions! So…sticking with the theme of 8, it’s been 8 years since my 18th birthday. HOW could I be an “adult” now for 8 years? It seems crazy to me. The trials and hard times that I’ve already faced and the extreme triumphs and…