literally just read about that soldier stepping on a bomb and it hit me. i have friends who’ve stepped on emotional landmines, too. like, i know a bunch of people, but none really know me, you know? it's like having a hundred contacts but nobody to actually call when you’re at your lowest point. i chose the practical path, played it safe, and now my connections feel as dangerous as a minefield—ter...
day 47 of family gatherings that feel like an interrogation. my cousin just dropped out of law school. my mom is giving me that look like i should be next. as if i am not drowning in expectations that feel heavier than a brick. sorry, furniture, i mean, um, can i just like disappear for a while? because honestly... it’s exhausting. #ผลหวยลาววันนี้ #familyexpectations
yooo, it’s wild out here watching my friends throw parties in their new kitchens while I’m over here heating up leftover pizza on a paper plate. like, do i even own a spatula? they post photos of themselves hiking in national parks, meanwhile, the only summit I’m climbing is the pile of laundry on my floor. I used to think thirty was old, but now I just feel like I'm being left in the dust, and let me tell you, nobody prepared me for this level of adulting. #stillfiguringitout #adultingfails
yooo, it’s wild out here watching my friends throw parties in their new kitchens while I’m over here heating up leftover pizza on a paper plate. like, do i even own a spatula? they post photos of themselves hiking in national parks, meanwhile, the only summit I’m climbing is the pile of laundry on my floor. I used to think thirty was old, but now I just feel like I'm being left in the dust, and let me tell you, nobody prepared me for this level of adulting. #stillfiguringitout #adultingfails
you know what’s funny? while everyone at the reunion bragged about promotions and business trips, i just sat there, feeling like a ghost at my own life. got stuck at the same job since twenty nineteen while they recounted their airport adventures, and suddenly, the el paso airport drama felt personal. like, could life just close the gates on me for ten days too? i mean, at least then i wouldn’t ha...