[THE PITCH 2013: Blog 1] I spent the first half of my short offseason traveling and the latter half at home for the holidays. Everywhere I went, indecision andinsecurity accompanied me like my passport; what to do in 2013? Every person I talked to asked me about my plans for the upcoming season, and their dogged inquisitiveness rattled me. When I was livingabroad, I felt like I had come so far toward solidifying my self-confidence, but once again I found myself standing in the same place that I was in a year ago rifling through the same bag ofuncertainty. The hopeful but uneasy little girl inside me searching for a sign of what to do…

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