Lifestyle Magazine

What Comes Next

By Rolala @rolalaloves
Vogue 2015

Last week was filled with much anxiety, hope, fear, uncertainty and frustration and I ended up staying off social media and not watching the news for much of it. We weren't entirely unaware of what was going on but opted to just check once or twice a day because we knew the election results wouldn't come in right away. I spent a lot of time riding our exercise bike as a stress coping mechanism and prioritizing sleep. By the time Saturday rolled around, we felt like it was time to turn on the news and found out in real time when MSNBC called it and declared Joe Biden our next President and we have our first female Vice President Kamala Harris and she is a POC. So many emotions followed and we ran out onto our terrace to the sound of cheers and cars honking as they were going by. A little later, there was even dancing in the streets. And these types of celebrations broke out across the city, the nation and other countries as well. 

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