It was hard for me to leave the nest, but my mom is super proud of me. She said, 'You became independent really quickly, and I'm so proud of you,' but she misses me all the same.
I was always getting in trouble for whispering in class.
Pre-competition rituals include nap time, because when competition rolls around, I'm a sloth. I also FaceTime my dogs.
Figure skaters are usually young and then just fade away. But I'm not a fade-away kind of person.
You can train to be ready for the nerves, and we simulate it all the time, but it's never the same when it actually matters.
Education is more important than skating. I want to keep up with my schoolwork and my skating.