We grew up believing we could change the world by speaking our minds. Somewhere along the way, we learned that having a voice and being able to use it aren’t always the same thing. Remember when we were growing up and everyone talked about breaking the cycle? Speak up for yourself. Stand up for what […]
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We spent our teenage years counting down the days until graduation. “No more high school drama.” “No more cliques.” “No more gossip.” “No more worrying about who likes who, who said what, who’s mad at who, and why somebody suddenly stopped talking to somebody else.” We genuinely thought adulthood would be different. Then we got
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Remember when we were kids and adulthood looked pretty straightforward? You grew up. You got a job. You moved out. You got married. You bought a house. Maybe you had a couple kids. And somehow, somewhere in between, you magically learned how taxes, insurance, credit scores, retirement accounts, mortgages, car repairs, doctor appointments and choosing
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The Millennial Mind | Doing My Best-ish What happens when the life you dreamed about growing up isn’t the life you actually want anymore? I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately. When I was younger, I had this imaginary picture of what my adult life would look like. I thought I’d have everything figured
The Millennial Mind | Doing My Best-ish Growing up, I thought adulthood came with a checklist. Graduate. Find a career. Fall in love. Get married. Buy a house. Have children. Become successful. And somehow accomplish all of this before turning 30. But here’s my question. Who made these rules, and why are we still following
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There was a time when doing absolutely nothing was completely normal. We didn’t call it self-care. We didn’t call it a digital detox. We didn’t schedule it into our calendars. We didn’t make a TikTok about it. Sometimes there was just nothing to do. And somehow, that was okay. If you grew up in the 90s,
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Remember when we thought graduating high school meant we were finally leaving the drama behind? No more cliques. No more gossip. No more “Did you hear what she said?” No more wondering why somebody is mad at somebody else. We walked across that graduation stage thinking: Thank God that’s over. And then we entered the
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Remember when staying home for the day actually meant staying home? No work emails. No group chats buzzing every five minutes. No doomscrolling. No feeling like you had to document your day online. If you stayed home from school in the 90s, the day had its own weird little comfort routine. You’d curl up on
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How to Stop Comparing Yourself and Walk Your Own Path There’s a weird moment that happens somewhere around your late twenties and thirties. You look around and suddenly everyone seems to be somewhere you’re not. Someone bought a house. Someone got married. Someone just announced a pregnancy. Someone landed the career they’ve been working toward
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The Millennial Mind | Adventures in Adulting Because apparently being a millennial wasn’t challenging enough, I decided to start an online business. And let me tell you, I’m figuring it out as I go. I’m a millennial, a creative introvert, an overthinker, and a woman trying to turn her creativity into something meaningful. Between blogging,
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