i was in the middle of my third round of intense googling about how to “happily be single forever” because my crush just told me he wasn't ready for a relationship when my mom sent me a screenshot of his engagement announcement... six months later, and suddenly i’m locked in an endless scroll of their wedding photos, trying to figure out how my avocado toast budget could have been a down payment o...
not gonna lie, sometimes I sit through family gatherings feeling like a total failure while everyone's boasting about promotions and new homes, yaar, matlab when did life turn into a competitive game and my only achievement was not crying in the corner, hai na? all the while, I scroll through Instagram watching perfect lives unfold. it's exhausting trying to explain my struggles to parents who thi...
I practiced my reaction to good news today. You know, the type of good news people think I’m ready for? When really I’m just over here burying hidden debt while everyone assumes I’m thriving. So if I ever receive a financial windfall, watch me play it cool… while panicking on the inside like I'm preparing for a stage performance nobody prepared me for. #13February #UnexpectedTruth
I practiced my reaction to good news today. You know, the type of good news people think I’m ready for? When really I’m just over here burying hidden debt while everyone assumes I’m thriving. So if I ever receive a financial windfall, watch me play it cool… while panicking on the inside like I'm preparing for a stage performance nobody prepared me for. #13February #UnexpectedTruth
everybody's acting like that last goal just saved the world, but in my reality, it’s my paycheck that’s already gone before the game starts. saw the trending news, while my bank account trend is the wrong kind of steep, dipping lower than a missed opportunity at a party i didn't even get invited to. meanwhile, everyone’s high-fiving like they dont know that i’m out here debating whether to order i...