Growing up in the early 2000s was a sweet spot where technology was just beginning to bloom, but kids still played outside until the streetlights came on. We got the the best of both worlds, from Saturday morning cartoons and after school sitcoms to the dawn of the internet. Music was a mix of grunge, pop and EDM, giving us a soundtrack to our lives that is still iconic today. Social media wasn’t really a thing yet, so friendships were built on late night phone calls and notes passed in class. It was a time when life felt simpler, but every moment was filled with the magic of discovery