You will become enthralled with their presence all too easily. They are easy to fall for; it feels intoxicating to be around them because of their welcoming touch and creative, different outlook on things.
She realizes that part of the value in having a guy over is so that he can chop finicky vegetables.
The squash struggle is raw and real.
Make a bucket list of things you want to do in your town or city this summer — with one or two close friends — and then actually make those things happen.
Betting on yourself. If you aren’t going to believe in yourself, who will?
Invent a Bring Your Dog To Work Day.
Summer activities are a great time, but they’re also a blatant reminder that warm weather would be more fun if you had an endless cash supply.
If I could chart out the five biggest things I want out of life, what would they be?
Your failures. The amount of effort you put forth speaks to your ethic and ability to care. The end result matters less than your actions.
Took a few really awesome road trips.
I worked three jobs after college (so if you assume people who didn’t go full-time right out of school are lazy, you’re mistaken), but it’s a lot easier to take a random Monday off when you’re working mainly in the service industry.
“I have a really hard time with my anxiety when everyone around me is sick, because I’m a bit of a hypochondriac. On the one hand, I don’t want to show people how freaked out I am that they’ll make me sick, but I also sometimes can’t help it.”