A piece of my mind

Here I am, 30 minutes away from midnight, sitting at my computer on new years eve, entering my recipes on SuperMama for tomorrow's article. Unlike any other year, 2011 had so many first timmers for me (and for the entire Egypt tab3an) ; first time to have a political opinion, to go to Denmark , Poland, Monaco, and Lebanon, to take the decision to breakup, to shoot a video of myself, to ride a bike (as an adult), to borrow money, to win 3 competitions in a row, be featured in news (including the NYTimes for God's sake :D ) and most importantly to have the love of my life, my amazing nephew Bisso. Anyway, but the thing is, yes the year was horrible to almost everyone else I know, but I loved it. It gave me hope and belief in things I never believed in (including in myself) and I made many important life changing decisions. The downside was, that like every year, especially that I turned 30, I'm deteriorating on some levels, read less, spend less time with friends,...