Always an Overachiever

Most little girls want to be princesses.

Few take it this far ...

 

Yes, my favorite accesorry in five-year-old kindergarten was a tiara. And if you're thinking that I only had on my crown because picture day was special, you'd be wrong. I wore my tiara to school most days.

While it did not let me rule over my peers, as I had hoped, it did make me somewhat infamous. Only going away to college allowed me to escape the legacy of this photo.