my parents are getting divorced and now they act like i’m some kind of therapist, having to play referee between their “conversations” that just spiral into blame games. it's like, one minute dad's yelling about how mom never learned to drive properly and the next, mom’s bringing up how he ruined family vacations because he can't sit still in traffic. i mean, can we just acknowledge that this is r...
just realized my spotify wrapped is basically a cry for help. it is like an autobiography of loneliness wrapped in the illusion of having friends. there’s literally no one who gets the deeper cuts I jam to—only strangers with the same playlists in my contacts but no one to call when I'm low. honestly, who knew "americano" could remind me of my isolation and give me major regrets about adult life c...
the way that news about the fa cup brings my mood down, knowing my family will only ask why i didn’t bet money on it - like i even have money after paying bills, yaar, matlab samjho na, they act like my salary is some magic treasure trove. they don't get that every paycheck disappears faster than i can say “let's watch the match.” it’s a mess - the real match is me trying to keep a smile on my face while juggling life’s pressures. #FaCupFootball #strugglebus
the way that news about the fa cup brings my mood down, knowing my family will only ask why i didn’t bet money on it - like i even have money after paying bills, yaar, matlab samjho na, they act like my salary is some magic treasure trove. they don't get that every paycheck disappears faster than i can say “let's watch the match.” it’s a mess - the real match is me trying to keep a smile on my face while juggling life’s pressures. #FaCupFootball #strugglebus
yooo, the other day my aunt cornered me at the family reunion asking how i stay so put together with all the stress she sees in my eyes. meanwhile, i'm just trying to act like i didn't secretly burn through my savings on that “urgent” online class about artisan cheese-making. when everyone else is discussing their fancy new jobs, i'm over here thinking, "if only they knew i'm just a level up from ...