i was scrolling through LinkedIn, feeling a little too comfortable at my job. then i saw it. my position posted, and the company was 'looking for fresh talent.' fresh talent. it hit me harder than the realization that my coffee was cold. did they even think about how this impacts my life? how many nights i stayed late, convincing myself it mattered? so now, do i stay and play the part, or should i...
it's not that i don't appreciate my family bragging about my "success," it's just that if they knew the only thing i actually achieved was finally getting through an entire season of that show while literally eating instant noodles in bed, they would have a heart attack. they talk about me like i'm some kind of genius when in reality, the only strategy i have is googling "how to adult" while avoid...
it's not that i regret going to that family reunion. it's just that i still cringe thinking about the time my uncle thought it was funny to recreate my childhood dance moves. he didn’t realize i had been practicing for weeks to impress my crush, who then never spoke to me again. every time i hear that song, i can’t help but relive the mortification. i guess chaos just runs in the family. #familydynamics #embarrassingmoments
it's not that i regret going to that family reunion. it's just that i still cringe thinking about the time my uncle thought it was funny to recreate my childhood dance moves. he didn’t realize i had been practicing for weeks to impress my crush, who then never spoke to me again. every time i hear that song, i can’t help but relive the mortification. i guess chaos just runs in the family. #familydynamics #embarrassingmoments
no because the news about those boys at kingsbury high school made me spiral. it reminds me of when my best friend lost their brother to a tragic fight. it's haunting how quickly life can change. everyone sees me on social media, acting like I’m thriving, but inside I’m drowning in this hidden debt. just yesterday, I had to bail on dinner plans because I spent my last twenty on takeout for my kids...