Today Is The First Day of the Rest of My Life

Reflections on a successful career in grant writing

Crystalclearcandace
A Bowl Full of Lemons
4 min readDec 1, 2021

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Photo by Dan Dimmock on Unsplash

Today is the first day in over two months that I haven’t awakened with a drop-dead deadline looming over my head. The grant proposals I was working on were due yesterday, and I am happy to say all were submitted on time, with hours, or in some cases, days, to spare.

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Crystalclearcandace
A Bowl Full of Lemons

Writer, poet, gardener, life-long learner, warrior for children, lover of faerie, freedom, and joy. From a long line of badass women. She/her/hers