Our house is cluttered with things my parents refuse to throw away.
They say each item has memories. I find it hard to live in a crowded place.
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I got food poisoning on a holiday and missed most of the trip.
I ate at a street stall on the second day. I spent three days in the hotel room. My family tried to cheer me up but I feel I ruined the holiday.
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I read online guides but I am still confused.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I laughed at someone's mistake in public and I feel horrible.
He was a new colleague who tripped on his words in a presentation. I laughed with others, and I could see he was hurt.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My friends are planning an expensive trip and I cannot afford it. I am embarrassed to say so.
They picked a destination and a budget that is three times what I can spend. I do not want to explain my finances, so I keep saying I am busy.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My mother-in-law gives our four-year-old sweets every time we visit, even after I asked her not to. She says I am too strict.
We try to keep sugar low at home, mostly on weekdays. Every Sunday at my mother-in-law's place there is a bowl of sweets on the table and she hands my daughter two or three pieces before lunch. I asked her kind…
Be the first to rate Rate it →I found out a colleague is lying about her qualifications. She is good at her job.
I saw her CV by accident and it does not match what I know. She is liked by everyone and has done nothing wrong at work.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My manager schedules meetings at 6 pm every day, and I cannot leave on time.
The meetings often last an hour. He says we are a startup and everyone is flexible. I have family commitments and have started leaving late. I worry that saying anything will make me look uncommitted.
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She is four and regresses, asks for a bottle and clings to me. I feel torn.
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They speak English and laugh at my accent. I feel ashamed.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My husband never likes anything I buy and I feel discouraged.
He says it looks "too much" or "not you." I have started hiding purchases.
Be the first to rate Rate it →My friend keeps cancelling plans at the last minute. I do not know whether to say something.
It has happened four times. Each time she has a reason, and I say it is fine. But inside I feel unimportant. I do not want to lose the friendship over this.
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