You don’t have to worry if they’ll like your friends, because you know they will. You don’t have to avoid the subject of your family, because they hope to meet them someday. Everything will be honest, and you won’t worry that the inconvenience of your real life will get between the very precarious…
Catalog
Chelsea Fagan
After nearly four years as a writer and eventual Creative Director of Branded Content at Thought Catalog, one of the most-visited publishers on the web, in late 2014 I launched my own site about personal finance, The Financial Diet, which has since grown to over a million pageviews a month.
You will know they love you when you are lying in bed and go to get up to start your day — don’t want to miss a sunny Saturday, there aren’t enough of those — and they pull you in closer to them. ‘Don’t go,’ they will tell you, ‘let’s just stay here together.’
You won’t be waiting by your phone, hoping that they will text you back, wondering if you weren’t aloof enough last time for them to remain interested. With them, it won’t be some race for who can seem to care less. The silence of your phone will no longer torment you with questions of what you did…