Murphy's Law: Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.
Schrödinger's Cat: The cat is both dead and alive until we open the box.
Murphy's Cat: Any cat that jumps into a postal van will go feral and see out its days living with relatives in Preston.
no one talks about the angry daughter.
she’s the daughter that no one has ever worried about, because she was always hyper-independent. she’s the one who used to be so patient, empathetic, loving, caring and understanding. until it got to the point where she was drained, emptied out, and crying from everyone leaning on her. she got worn out from all the responsibilities, from people-pleasing, to constantly adjusting to everyone else’s needs and being everything to everyone all at once. now, she’s always tired, frustrated, angry, irritated, and depressed but she still shows up, still provides, still stands tall, but she’s at her breaking point. she doesn’t know how much more she can take living this way. she just wishes someone would show up for her the way she does for everyone else
Ah, well, the thing is, when I said we should "circle back to this in the new year", you have to understand that I genuinely thought this day would never come. I thought holiday forever