Kevin Hart learned the hard way that getting old ain't easy. 👨🦽👨🦼
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If you met in your twenties, then it may now nearly be 20 years that you’ve known him. Oh. My. Goodness. Your first twenty years were all chaos and getting to know yourself and growing and hurting and falling and getting back up. Then, you already did another 20, all over again. Possibly all with this man.
Enablers are everywhere, and those who don’t really want to change or admit their flaws will find them. They’ll find someone else who likes to spend money recklessly to tell them that that $5,000 a month luxury apartment is a good idea. They’ll find another friend who cheats on her boyfriends to tell her it’s fine to cheat.
Perhaps you’re settling into some great years in your relationship. You’ve found your person—your partner for life. You know who you are and what you want and he knows what he wants and you two just work together. You get to relax and enjoy this time…but now that the distraction of dealing with sh*tty, tumultuous relationships is over, a new panic sets in. Now you can look far, far into the future and think, “Oh my god. This man that I’m cuddling and loving right now…one day I’ll barry this man.”
You realize how precious time is, and you won’t waste any of it. You don’t do things you don’t want to do, just to be polite. You don’t spend time with people who leave you feeling unhappy or frustrated. You don’t tolerate people who disrespect your time.
What does it mean to be an adult? Does it mean turning 18? For a girl, does it mean getting that first period? Maybe it means finally leaving the parent’s nest and setting out on one’s own. Or does it mean turning 21, when you can finally legally have that first drink? Society has created […]
If someone’s bumper intrudes on your driveway even half a foot, or someone takes up two parking spots, you’d better believe your partner is going to put a note on their car. He may get into putting notes all over the place, whenever he thinks someone is misbehaving. Those neighbors who don’t contain the smoke from their BBQ? They’re getting a note. And he’ll put a lot of time into that note.
There may also come a point when you don’t want to pump too many pharmaceuticals through your body anymore. Or, at least, you’d like to minimize the amount you take. So you learn about holistic ways to minimize symptoms.
Rather than attempting these awkward Frankenstein of days when you try to get a bunch of stuff done and relax somewhere in there, you’ve separated the days. You know that, when you’re already being productive, your momentum is going, and you can get even more done. Your brain is already active and sharp, so you make the most of it by having a fully productive day. If you try to, say, stop for a massage on these days, you don’t fully enjoy it. Your mind is in productivity mode
Remember when you could just sit at an outdoor bar, in a tank top, in 40-degree weather and not even notice it? You were talking, drinking, and not thinking about the temperature. Now you simply cannot enjoy a conversation if you are even the slightest bit too cold or too hot.
Men stop offering to walk you to your car as much. Apparently, you’re not as much of a target for sexual assaulters as young women except yes you are.
