day 47 of scrolling through Instagram and feeling like I'm auditioning for the role of “world's biggest failure” while my friends flex their new cars and houses—meanwhile, I’m here just trying to remember if I turned the oven off this morning or if my lunch is burnt to a crisp; everyone keeps talking about England versus Scotland but honestly, I just feel like I’m stuck in some kind of game where ...
if you feel like you are in a constant battle right now, just know that you are not alone in this fight. every challenge can be a step toward becoming the person you are meant to be, even when it feels overwhelming. #HopeExists #ThisTooShallPass #YouMatter
the way that my parents keep asking about savings like it’s as easy as choosing a favorite cereal. they think money’s just about discipline. but they don’t know I have more loans than I can count, feeling like I’m drowning. sometimes I wanna scream that poverty isn’t a choice when I’m already struggling with my mental health, and the weight of all these expectations feels like an added burden. #EngVsSco #LifeIsHard
the way that my parents keep asking about savings like it’s as easy as choosing a favorite cereal. they think money’s just about discipline. but they don’t know I have more loans than I can count, feeling like I’m drowning. sometimes I wanna scream that poverty isn’t a choice when I’m already struggling with my mental health, and the weight of all these expectations feels like an added burden. #EngVsSco #LifeIsHard
it's two in the afternoon and my five-year-old cousin just discovered the term "how to cook with kale" in my search history, so now we’re both acting like it’s totally normal to be debating the nutritional benefits of leafy greens instead of acknowledging that I literally watched an hour-long video on how to hide it in mac and cheese because I can't stand the taste.