15 Things That Happen When You Work With Your Best Friend
Any time you’re assigned to a work project, you silently hope that you’ll somehow be assigned to work with them.
10 Things Your Vegetarian Friends Are Actually Judging You For
Lest you think 5% of the population is ganging up on you, don’t worry — vegetarians judge each other for some of these things, too. Because everyone’s just the worst.
20 Things That Happen When You Get A Major Haircut
[Wait patiently for someone to notice and mention the haircut]
I Am Not Your Exotic Girlfriend
Funny, I never thought of myself as strange. I knew I wasn’t foreign. Why would a word — an arbitrary word, an innocuous word, just a word, just letters and sounds — make me so uneasy?
10 Things I Hope To Learn In The Next 10 Years
Being realistically aware that there is only a finite amount that I’m capable of ever learning doesn’t mean that I don’t have a long list of things I hope to learn — there are so many, and these are just a few.
23 Struggles Only Workaholics Know
If you’re told you can’t take a working vacation, you have a minor fit and wonder whether using your precious vacation days is even worth it anymore.
8 Jobs Former Babysitters Are Perfectly Qualified For
Think of the responsibility! Think of the patience! Think of the ability to bring in treats for your coworkers just because!
The Risks We Never Take Often Make Room For Something Greater
It might not feel like it now, but there will always be another crush, another job to apply for, another raise to ask for, another dream to chase. That’s how the world works.
On Breaking Up With A Broken Person
Having someone rely on you is as gratifying as it is sweet. But only initially. There’s only so much they’ll be able to do either on their own or with you.
27 Little Struggles Only Runners Know
Being two seconds off from your best mile time — or worse, being thirty. six. freaking. seconds off a race P.R.