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30 Signs You're Doing Better Than You Think

#18: Not punching your distant relative when they ask what you’re doing after graduation.

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We’re sometimes a bit too hard on ourselves. We don’t take the time to appreciate our little accomplishments. Sometimes the smallest things can actually make you feel so warm and fuzzy about yourself. So get up, kick some ass and appreciate yo'self. Here is a list of all the things we should pat ourselves on the back for.

1. Finding the weirdest movies/TV shows on Netflix.

2. Being able to eat an entire pizza by yourself.

3. Knowing how to use the correct “your/you’re” and "to/too/two."

4. Knowing how to use the correct “then/than.”

5. Getting dressed all by yourself in clothes that match (and are mostly clean).

6. Knowing how to do laundry AND clean out the lint thing.

7. Recognizing when it is time to shower.

8. Waking up.

9. Eating.

10. Knowing the correct buttons to push to make your mom say your full name.

11. Having a friend. Knowing a person’s name besides your family.

12. Not getting hit by a car when crossing the street.

13. Existing in the same world as llamas.

14. Being able to type (keyboard, typewriter, whatever).

15. Knowing where babies come from.

16. Making your friends laugh when you trip (you are hilarious!).

17. Knowing how to use chopsticks. Knowing what chopsticks are.

18. Not punching your distant relative when they ask what you’re doing after graduation.

19. Remembering your sister/brother’s birthday (or at least knowing what month it’s in).

20. Going to class on a rainy day.Going outside on a rainy day. Waking up on a rainy day.

21. Eating a piece of fruit at least once a week.

22. Not screaming every time you walk into the DMV.

23. Knowing the colors.

24. Brushing your teeth every day.

25. Surviving middle school.

26. Being able to cook at least one dish (ramen counts).

27. Texting someone back (not putting a time frame on that one).

28. Having more than one cent in your bank account.

29. Knowing how to read.

30. Reading this article all the way through.

Give yourself a high five and take over the world! Life is hard, but you’re doing well and I believe in you. Never forget that you exist in the same world as llamas.

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