I’m Not Asking For Help
My bed is so huge, and my room is so small. The available floor space is approximately 3.5 ft x 6.5 ft. Normally, I keep this under control; but, life has thrown a few lemons recently and it forgot to also throw vodka. I’m cleaning this now (actually I’m sitting on the floor swiping words onto a screen, but I plan to clean it as soon as I’m done prioritizing this post.)
As I sit in my chaos and filth, I thought I’d just remind you that we’re all figuring this out together. No one is as “put together” as you think they are. I do my hair and makeup almost daily, my clothes are clean and sometimes I even look like about ten bucks, but on the inside… there are days I look just like this floor.
Give yourself grace.
Give others grace.
We’re all in the same sh!tshow.
Clean up your sh!t, and then go help someone clean up some of theirs. And if you find the vodka, make sure you throw it this way! #messylife #shitshow #advice
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