Harsh Realities About Moving Out That Nobody Tells Us Because They Want To Watch Us All Crash And Burn

The fact of the matter is, no one prepares us for any realities in life. You may enter adulthood knowing advanced calculus, but that doesn’t mean you know how to file your taxes properly. If you thought you were prepared to move out on your own, you’re wrong.

I blame HGTV for making us all think we can afford to buy a home and spend $80,000 on renovations when you’re 25, when in reality, you can barely afford a couch… or food… or anything. These people have gone through the struggle of moving out, and we feel for them.

This Box Has Gotten Progressively Less Fun

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Moving out on your own is fun for about a week until the doom and despair kicks in. This box shows the evolution from care-free child to sad adult.

If you want to avoid growing up, be like the friend I had in college. One of his roommates moved out, and he turned their room into a home for his Lego.