I’m Not Your Backup Plan
It’s not unreasonable for me to expect an answer to my texts. It’s not unfair for me to hold you to the same standards you hold me.
It’s not unreasonable for me to expect an answer to my texts. It’s not unfair for me to hold you to the same standards you hold me.
Even though I consider them my friends, it’s rare for me to see any of them in person. We never make plans to hang out.
When you’re the offspring of an alcoholic, you limit the amount you drink. You allow yourself fun nights with friends, but you never let yourself go overboard. You never drink too early in the morning. You never drink during work hours. You never even drink on work nights.
I’m not good in group conversations. I end up being the person pushed to the side. The person walking on the grass because the sidewalk is crowded.
I am slowly learning to stop feeling sorry for myself. I should not freak out when my friends are too busy to see me. I should not feel like I am alone in the world after spending one weekend alone.
Don’t let yourself settle for the first person who gives you the slightest amount of attention.
They had no intention of falling in love with each other but it happened anyway.
It’s time for me to stop worrying about your feelings and start focusing on my own.
If you are dating her, if you are dedicated to only her, then you should be proud to show the world your love.
My anxiety already makes me feel horrible enough about myself. I don’t need my person to make my insecurities worse.