This is an excerpt from Chapter 32 of 2.0 You are awesome!

October 12, 2018, a Friday evening, at IKEA. My bonus check from the film set had come through, and I needed to start getting my first apartment in Atlanta ready. I had not planned on an apartment and therefore had not planned on having to purchase all of the necessary furnishings. I had been in Atlanta for nearly a year and my husband and dogs did not follow me as I was setting us up with a new life. I was on my own now. Like it or not. I had no choice. I needed everything.

Twenty-six years ago today, my mom passed away due to complications caused by anorexia , and I miss her today as much as I did the moment she took her last breath. I still remember so many details of that day. It was a Thursday. I was wearing my favorite grey pants and a pink sweater with a white turtleneck underneath. My shoes were funky but comfortable black platform shoes that made me look so tall. I had taken a turkey sandwich with me to school, but since my lunch and pl