—You must take good care of yourself, and let us know when you get to the hotel —my mother asks me, as she helps me take my things out of the car. —Don't worry mom, I will take good care of myself —I promise my mother, smiling slightly embarrassed. Three weeks had flown by, amidst the new stress of the new contest I was going to participate in, and all the preparation I was starting to have for this one, I didn't even realize when all the time moved so fast. It still seemed like yesterday when I was seriously considering the idea of entering the contest, doubting whether I should do it or not, but in truth, it was already the day, and even now it seemed unbelievable. The new competition would be in the city of Seattle, which was a bit far from my current city, and because the competitio

