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28 College Girl Situations That 100 Percent Warranted Calling Mom

When WebMD insists that my chest pain is associated with a heart condition that will most likely end in a heart attack.

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28 College Girl Situations That 100 Percent Warranted Calling Mom
Brooke Meine

1. When I need to do a post evaluation on a test I just took in class

2. When there's a spider in the shower

3. When I decide to get my own cat and need to know how often to feed it

4. When I’m not sure if I need to go to the doctor or not because according to WebMD I have symptoms of diabetes, mumps, and possibly even cancer, but it could also just be a head cold or allergies, according to the rest of google

5. When anyone hurts my feelings and I need a reality check

6. When I can’t decide if I should go out or stay in

7. When I need reassurance when I want to quit or end a chapter in my life (such as a job, a friendship, etc)

8. When I want to wash my DIY shorts and T-Shirts but I'm not sure if the spray paint, regular paint, glitter, etc will stain my other clothes or wash out of the shirt

9. When I need my FAFSA filled out

10. When I need someone to get lunch or nails done with

11. When I get a physical exam and need to know if my family has any medical history of asthma, heart conditions, physical restraints, heart restraints, death

12. When I want to take vitamins but am not sure which ones do what

13. When I’m walking through a parking garage alone at night and need a phone witness if someone with a chainsaw and mask comes chasing after me

14. When I need to know what are taxes and where do I get them

15. When I think there’s a creature or ghost in my room because I stayed up too late watching scary movies

16. When uber is too expensive and she’s 20 minutes away with reliable transportation

17. When I have a job interview and need to know the difference between business casual and business professional

18. When I literally just can’t anymore ... "omg I can't even"

19. When I’m out to dinner but can’t decide between the cranberry walnut salad and buffalo chicken sandwich

20. When Susie from math class tells me I’m wrong about something

21. When it’s October and I want to know what time and where our Christmas party is and what’s on the menu.... can I bring anything??

22. When Chad from Sigma Applepie breaks my friend’s heart and all I can think of to say is I told you so

23. When I want to throw something that says 'hand wash only' into the washing machine

24. When I don’t know why just pulling the 3 lbs of hair out of my shower drain isn’t draining the rest of the water

25. When I need to borrow her vintage jeans for a big Saturday Football game

26. When my fire alarm is going off because I burnt my toast but I’m not sure if I should shut it off or do something else about it

27. When I need good advice and words of reassurance on something I feel completely lost on, or on something I have lost myself on

28. When I forget to love myself

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