People Are Sharing What Adulthood Means To Them And It's Terrifying

People Are Sharing What Adulthood Means To Them And It's Terrifyingly Accurate

Regardless of our individual experiences, we can all agree we assumed growing up meant freedom and an easy life.

99% of us wanted to get passed those uncomfortable teenager years but ended up wishing we could step into a time machine away from terrifying driving tests, exams that are a lot harder than the Leaving Cert, taxes, jobs and a complicated dating life.

If you ever been fed up of adulting then you'll relate to these Twitter users:

1. The transition from teenager to adult needs to be a national emergency

The transition from undergrad to adulthood is so overlooked. https://t.co/Z2R1j4VGnS

— Professional (@501Corliss) May 11, 2018

2. Is it too late now to say sorry?

Adulthood is basically just emailing people saying "sorry for the delay..." back and forth for the rest of your life

— Adulting (@adultproblem) May 5, 2018

3. Being tired is a 24/7 experience

Adulthood is waking up and going "oh cool I'm still tired I went to bed tired I woke up tired I'm going to be tired forever well time to get to work" every single day

— Kendra ⚔️ (@kendrawcandraw) May 10, 2018

4. And saying it at least once a day until you take your last breath

Adulthood is having to say I’m tired at least once a day for the rest of your life.

— Ashley △⃒⃘ (@ashmensch) May 12, 2018

5. You'll forever be late to the party

Adulthood is just saying "We should get lunch" back and forth until you die

— Jimmy Franklin (@JimmLF) May 7, 2018

6. And buy storage for crap you don't really need.

adulthood is the shit. I just bought storage jars to put different types of flour in and I'm almost pissing myself with excitement

— Lex Croucher (@lexcanroar) May 11, 2018

7. Life starts long before the 9-5 grind

there are few things I hate more than the phrase “the real world” and its subsequent implication that everything before you get a 9-5 job (arbitrary benchmark for adulthood) is somehow less than.

thank u for coming to my Ted Talk drive home safe g’bye

— Leemah (@LEEMAHperu) May 9, 2018

8. Too real

Adulthood is like losing your mom in the grocery store for the rest of your life ?

— Phupho Ka Damad ?? (@holybilal) May 14, 2018

9. Brit, we get it.

adulthood is completely understanding why Britney shaved her head

— jake burns (@imjakeburns) May 14, 2018

10. Why did we want to grow up again?

Adulthood is driving your broken vehicle from Job 1 to Job 2 while having a grand total of -2.67 in your savings

— Molly Mae Malette (@MollyMaeMalette) May 12, 2018

11. The forgotten dream

One of the biggest goals of adulthood is to make enough money to be as carefree as you were when you were a child.

— InspiringQuotes? (@Black_Quotess) May 14, 2018

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