I saw your face pop up on my phone and a flood of memories washed over me. It seems like a lifetime ago that our love was new, when possibilities were endless and I thought we would be forever. Truthfully, I don’t even know anymore why we didn’t work out..only that I’m happier now that I’ve ever been. While I can’t remember why we fell apart, I’ll never forget the lessons I learned from the heartache of our breakup. I was forced to stand on my own again and find the courage to make my own path. It’s scary being alone when you haven’t been solo in so long, but I discovered it got a little easier every day and I grew a little stronger. Sure, I had days when I was still sad and missing us, but I realized that I missed being a part of a couple..not necessarily you. There was a reason why we didn’t make it, because I needed to find myself again after having lost myself in you for so long. It hurt for so long until one day, it just didn’t. Now, that all seems like another life and my days ar