![November 10th, 2015](http://lifeandhowtoliveit.me/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151110.jpg)
When I moved into this apartment, it almost doubled my monthly rent. I viewed it as an investment in myself. A chance to prove to myself (and anyone who cared to challenge me) that I could do this. That I could come home to an empty space every night. That I could keep it together. And I did.