As a child, I was always drawn to color. Looking back at photos, you will find a smiling 9-year-old wearing a hot pink beret, large sunshine-yellow clip-on earrings, and bright patterned leggings. At the time, I had little care about what anyone else thought about it; the color made me feel more alive.
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