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7 Tips for Mastering Adulting I Wish Medium Told Me Earlier

Emily is typing...
6 min readAug 14, 2023

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Let’s face it, sometimes adulting can feel like wearing oversized shoes and a fancy hat that’s just a tad too small.

But guess what?

No one really has it all figured out!

Embrace the magic of “pretend-adulting.”

Put on a confident smile, strut your stuff, and remember that even the most composed-looking adults are secretly Googling how to unclog a sink or balance their budget.

Adulting is an ongoing learning process, and it’s okay to make mistakes along the way. Don’t be too hard on yourself when things don’t go as planned. Instead, adopt a lighthearted approach and find humor in the moments when life throws you curveballs. Embracing the art of “pretend-adulting” means acknowledging that no one has all the answers and that it’s perfectly fine to take things one step at a time. So, throw on your imaginary superhero cape and tackle each day with a playful spirit!

Conquer the Laundry Monster

Laundry is the monstrous dragon of adulthood, lurking in piles of unwashed clothes. Tame this beast by establishing a laundry routine. Sort your clothes like a pro, channel your inner laundry wizard, and don’t be afraid to experiment with quirky folding techniques. Plus, remember to add a dash of whimsy by…

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Emily is typing...
Emily is typing...

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