Sunday Reads

Sunday Reads

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Birthday blues

Birthday blues

And how I'd like to feel instead.

Jun 23, 2024
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Last week I turned 37. A proper adult age. You can’t really hide behind 37, can’t pretend that you’re still a kid. Nobody wants to hear about a 37-year-old still processing their high school experience.

Me turning 3.

Birthdays, like any anniversary really, can be a mind-fuck. While I wish I was a deeply enlightened person who met each birthday with grat…

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