Finally it's time to say goodbye to 2016 ! It's been a hell of a year .... Yet , I can't say I hate 2016 , yup , I just can't ... I can't hate on any of the years . I can't hate on the gift and complexity of life itself , of time itself . I just can't . Speaking personally , 2016 was not only a hard year globally , but for me as well .... I was faced with the challenges of my health issues , the end of a precious relationship , the terrifying cancer diagnosis of friends , the death of a loved one , the thorough upheaval of my personal life . It's been a year of funeral and hospitals and fear and courage and shocking changes and dread and sorrow and forgiveness and pain . If anyone had sat me down on the 1st day of 2016 and told me what was coming this year to me , I don't know if I wou...