yooo, watching the Qatar Open highlights feels like watching everyone I know move to the next level while I'm still figuring out how to put on my socks in the morning. I just scrolled past a video of someone I know buying a house, and I realized the only thing I can afford is another month of binge-watching bad reality shows. like, I need to have my life together like Iga has her backhand, but I’m...
life is hard, especially when everyone’s comparing me to my cousin who has a flat at twenty-four. my parents act like it's a simple equation; graduate, get a job, and own a house. like they forget i’m juggling mental health issues and a job that drains me. at family gatherings, it feels like i'm on a reality show where everyone has their questions ready. “when are you settling down?” they ask, but...
sometimes my family brags about my "amazing cooking skills" to the neighbors, but if they knew i once tried to make spaghetti and ended up with a pot full of melted plastic, maybe they would dial it back a bit. last week, i almost served my friends edible shoe insoles instead of pancakes. cooking just stresses me out more than any Lazio vs Atalanta match ever could. yaar, kuch bhi samjha do, kuch bhi! #LazioVsAtalanta #CookingFail
sometimes my family brags about my "amazing cooking skills" to the neighbors, but if they knew i once tried to make spaghetti and ended up with a pot full of melted plastic, maybe they would dial it back a bit. last week, i almost served my friends edible shoe insoles instead of pancakes. cooking just stresses me out more than any Lazio vs Atalanta match ever could. yaar, kuch bhi samjha do, kuch bhi! #LazioVsAtalanta #CookingFail
it’s 3am and I’m scrolling through social media. literally everyone is posting their successes. my friends are buying homes and new cars while I can’t even afford to replace my old shoes. I’m supposed to sponsor my relatives’ kids' education, but honestly, it feels like I’m the only one still stuck in a never-ending cycle of debt and disappointment. I put on a brave face in my Instagram posts, but...