I hate quoting songs to explain the way that I feel. it always seems like the easy way out, like I'm stealing someone else's words because I'm too lazy or stupid to come up with my own, but
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I can remember not necessarily wanting to die, just wanting to cease to be for some time.
So much of life is just muddling your way through, because you really never do figure it out. It would be nice if it were like learning to ride a bike and once you figure it out you can just coast, but it really is never like that.
When I smell Burt's Bees lotion, I can remember my daughter being in the NICU so much more vividly. Everything turned out well so it isn't a scary smell, but it's a memorable odor. For a long time cigarette smoke reminded me of Christmas because I would visit my grandma and my aunts and uncles smoked. They stopped when I was around 10 because my grandma and grandpa had heart problems, but it would bring back Christmas memories far into adulthood.
Halloween candy all jumbled together in the sack has a special smell as well.
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So much of life is just muddling your way through, because you really never do figure it out. It would be nice if it were like learning to ride a bike and once you figure it out you can just coast, but it really is never like that.
When I smell Burt's Bees lotion, I can remember my daughter being in the NICU so much more vividly. Everything turned out well so it isn't a scary smell, but it's a memorable odor. For a long time cigarette smoke reminded me of Christmas because I would visit my grandma and my aunts and uncles smoked. They stopped when I was around 10 because my grandma and grandpa had heart problems, but it would bring back Christmas memories far into adulthood.
Halloween candy all jumbled together in the sack has a special smell as well.
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