...and now i can’t stop picturing myself throwing a stapler at them during our meeting. they probably don’t even realize i spent the last two hours constructing this full-on argument in my head where they definitely said all the things that made me livid. meanwhile, they were probably just deciding between the vegetable stir-fry and chicken tacos for lunch. guess i’m just gonna keep holding this g...
it's not that i'm against finding someone. it's just every family gathering turns into an interrogation. cousins parade their partners while my parents give me that disappointed look like i’m the family failure. i’m supposed to be the strong one, the eldest daughter who helps everyone else with their problems, but when do i get help? watching them compare me to my siblings is like hearing about sa...
wait, it's crazy how everyone is celebrating the success of that young footballer like he's a hero or something. meanwhile, i'm here wondering if i'll ever be celebrated for anything other than the "best at surviving rent" title. my friends are buying flats and living their best lives while i’m still figuring out how to convince my parents that cooking instant noodles counts as adulting. matlab, where's my highlight reel, yaar? I thought I was supposed to be the ambitious one. it’s hard not to feel like a bystander in everyone else's movie. #BryanMbeumo #strugglebus
wait, it's crazy how everyone is celebrating the success of that young footballer like he's a hero or something. meanwhile, i'm here wondering if i'll ever be celebrated for anything other than the "best at surviving rent" title. my friends are buying flats and living their best lives while i’m still figuring out how to convince my parents that cooking instant noodles counts as adulting. matlab, where's my highlight reel, yaar? I thought I was supposed to be the ambitious one. it’s hard not to feel like a bystander in everyone else's movie. #BryanMbeumo #strugglebus
yaar, matlab samjho na, every family gathering feels like an episode of a chaotic game show where everyone is judging my life choices. it's always "kya kar rahe ho? woh toh bhaiya se poocha tha, kahan tak pahuncha?" when all i want to do is hide in a corner scrolling through Instagram and pretending that everyone isn’t living their best lives while i struggle with my own reality. #BryanMbeumo #fam...