last night, I stayed up replaying our conversations. the ones that seemed so effortless. it hit me that those late-night chats about nothing became my favorite thing. while everyone else settles down, I scroll through old messages like they're lost artifacts. I built a version of myself around you, now it feels like I'm holding a ghost. like watching jack ryan find new enemies while I am here just...
it’s not that i resent my coworker for getting promoted, it’s just that now they think they can lead the team because they mastered using the printer. like, okay, congratulations, but what do you want us to do? perform a drum solo to celebrate your paperwork skills? watching them strut around giving orders while still putting ketchup on their salads is the kind of circus i didn't sign up for. it's...
literally, I just checked my grocery receipt and my eyes almost fell out of my head. honestly, how did my cart filled with discount cereal and store-brand mac and cheese total so much? I have this weird habit of not opening my bank app. the last time I did, I found a subscription I didn’t even remember signing up for, which led me to panic about the tiny storm of hidden debts I was pretending didn’t exist. I keep telling myself that one day it will get better, but deep down, I’m just waiting for the next “surprise” charge to ruin my day. #brokeandblessed #moneytalks
literally, I just checked my grocery receipt and my eyes almost fell out of my head. honestly, how did my cart filled with discount cereal and store-brand mac and cheese total so much? I have this weird habit of not opening my bank app. the last time I did, I found a subscription I didn’t even remember signing up for, which led me to panic about the tiny storm of hidden debts I was pretending didn’t exist. I keep telling myself that one day it will get better, but deep down, I’m just waiting for the next “surprise” charge to ruin my day. #brokeandblessed #moneytalks
wait, like, everyone keeps talking about that guela doué thing, and here i am over here, pretending to be totally okay while literally scrounging through my couch for change to buy food. my boss just said, "we're like family here," right before dropping the news about zero raises this year, which is like, sure, if your family keeps asking you for money every month while you're literally broke. i m...