have you ever been so overwhelmed by the sheer number of options in a grocery store that you find yourself staring blankly at a shelf for twenty minutes? like, there are a million brands of toothpaste, and suddenly, it feels like i am deciding the fate of the universe. after all that chaos, i grabbed the first one i saw and sent a text that just said "ok." what was supposed to be a decision turned...
it's 3am and i'm spiraling over that time my aunt tried to teach me how to make a cake from scratch. picture this: a tiny kitchen, flour explosions, and my uncle yelling from the living room about the “great cake fiasco.” somehow, we ended up with a batter that looked more like paste. my aunt still claims she would have won the bake-off if I hadn't insisted we add peanut butter. yeah, nobody tells...
literally, every time i see the news about the prime minister of bangladesh, i remember when my life felt like it was getting a reset. jab unhone woh shaadi ki, maine socha tha ke mera bhi kuch ban jayega. but yaar, ab sab kuch udas lagta hai, aur main literally apne doston ko hi miss kar rahi hoon jo bas chhod gaye. feeling like an outsider in my own life, like all their couples’ happiness is reminding me that i'm still here, lost. #PrimeMinisterOfBangladesh #LifeSucks
literally, every time i see the news about the prime minister of bangladesh, i remember when my life felt like it was getting a reset. jab unhone woh shaadi ki, maine socha tha ke mera bhi kuch ban jayega. but yaar, ab sab kuch udas lagta hai, aur main literally apne doston ko hi miss kar rahi hoon jo bas chhod gaye. feeling like an outsider in my own life, like all their couples’ happiness is reminding me that i'm still here, lost. #PrimeMinisterOfBangladesh #LifeSucks
it’s not that i’m bitter about being alone. it’s just that every time i see couples at family gatherings, i feel like i’ve brought a dish nobody asked for. like, i put in all this effort to cook up a love that nobody tasted. while i’m pretending to enjoy the chaos of family dysfunction, i realize i built my entire self around someone who vanished. now, the only leftovers are my doubts and the nagg...