I’m tired of this vicious internal cycle of unrealistic expectations, ultimate failure, abuse. I have the whole damn society to do that for me, and here I am, doing the work. Typical.
Author: Jenika McCrayer (She/Her)
My parents hissed, howled, gnashed their teeth at me in order to prepare me for “the real world” […]
2018 was a great year for personal growth, the highlight being finally prioritizing my mental health and starting […]
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I don’t understand birthdays. I wish there was a universal way to celebrate birthdays that would take the […]
I am too proud to ask you what’s wrong. So I shrug my shoulders and say you “need […]
The worst job I’ve ever endured was not necessarily horrible because of the job itself, but due to […]
I woke up yesterday in a mood. Taking the day off would have been too much of a […]
I was born in 1991—the dawn of the Girl Power era. Feminism as we knew it was over, […]
