First.

One of the most intimidating things for me is a blank page. I hate opening a Word doc or new message and seeing white space. In school, I hated pulling out a loose-leaf and seeing blank lines; rows and rows of faint blue lines seemingly stretched on and on into the horizon of my laminate wood desk. 

So, this is the first, because I hate how blank it looks. You have to start somewhere, no?

I'm not sure what I want to say, but I do have a story.  So, it's for the birds. 

Here's Mia and her big stick: