creative writing
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Relax. šWeāre not starting with a psychiatric hold. Weāre starting with Sunday night traffic, customer service phone calls, and the fact that my password requirements now apparently need a blood sample and ancient prophecy to log into anything. Because honestly?The older I get, the more I understand that quote less in a dramatic āstanding on…
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People love saying āyou canāt blame your parents foreverā as if childhood magically stops affecting your nervous system once you pay taxes. The truth is, some wounds donāt disappear with age. You just get better at carrying them while pretending youāre fine in the Walmart checkout line. š
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or whatever the socially acceptable way is to say āthe horrors ruined the vibeā There was a time in my life when I thought adulthood meant buying cute throw pillows and knowing how taxes worked. That was before I learned things.Terrible, awful, character-building things. š Now I canāt even sit peacefully in a waiting room…
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You knowāthe time of year when the internet tells you to be grateful, drink cocoa, and pretend your life isnāt actively on fire. I didnāt even think about presents until a few days ago. Not because I donāt care. Because sometimes grief eats the part of your brain that plans joy. Then the sadness showed…
The Ink Chapel 