Part 1 of Essay
I took about four months ago, at age thirty eight. It might seem silly to some people, the reason I've never flown before, but I've always been terrified of flying. I moved from Florida about three years ago, I didn't dare fly, so we drove. It was a long trip which took two days, but to me anything was better than flyi ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... my palms were sweaty, and my heart was racing. By the time we were in line to get our boarding passes, I knew I had to go through with it, there was no turning back then. When we boarded the plane, I thought I was going to get sick. The flight was booked solid, and to make matters worse, my boyfriend couldn't sit next to me. He had to sit two rows behind me on the other side of the plane.I thought to myself, this couldn't possibly get any worse. I kept looking back at him and he kept saying everything is ....