We told each other we should get coffee sometime, but didn't exchange our new numbers. We knew we weren't going to see each other again.

Things I am afraid of

9. I’m afraid I’ve wasted too much of my life stressing about things that wouldn’t matter a week later, pining over people who didn’t deserve my romantic longing and getting depressed over someone who probably wasn’t even thinking about me at all. I’m afraid that I can only give love to people I know will hurt me and that I ( Read more... )

Crushes are usually almost always about you. They form in your head, you water the crush plants, and then they wither and die in your head. It’s rarely ever about who the other person truly is. How can you truly care so much about someone when you never had them?

The Life-Long FriendThis is a girl’s obvious, serious, not-messing-around best friend - the person she met while wearing ketchup-covered overalls, and who now, some ( two)-digit-number-of-years later, is much more like her sister than her buddy. She doesn't need to talk to this person every day; that would be like checking in with your sibling ( Read more... )