relatable

Dead Batteries, Desperate Measures

"Some lessons are learned the hard way. Some are learned the desperately, button-mashing, about-to-cry way."

I had one job. One simple fucking job.But I’m getting ahead of myself.There I was, finally alone after the longest week of my life. Roommate gone for the weekend. No surprise visitors. Phone on silent. I’d been edging toward madness...

Unconditional

"Partners help each other not feel so self-conscious..."

I look down at the scale. I get off and then back on, trying again, as if the numbers will magically change.Pfft, whatever.I roll my eyes and finally step off feeling dejected and wondering why it’s been so hard to...