I’m writing this from my bedroom floor. I’m not being dramatic. I literally slid off my desk chair about twenty minutes ago because I revised the Treaty of Versailles for so long that my legs fell asleep.
Doing nothing—lying on the grass in the park, watching one episode of The Traitors without scrolling, or just sitting in the kitchen while your dad makes a brew—isn't wasted time. It’s .
But here’s the truth they don’t put on a Pinterest board:
And here’s the thing. I opened TikTok (for a ‘five minute break’) and immediately got hit with a video of a girl in America studying for 12 hours straight. She had colour-coded highlighters, a smoothie bowl, and a lamp that looked like it cost more than my entire wardrobe.
— Found this helpful? Share it with your study group or send it to that one mate who keeps saying “I’m fine” when they’re clearly not.
You know the one. The calm before the storm voice.
It’s officially April. The clocks have gone forward (so we’re all running on minus an hour of sleep), the mocks are either done or looming, and your mum has started saying the phrase “Have you looked at the spec for Paper 2 yet?” in that voice.
If you’ve had a fight with your parents because they said “just try your best” and for some reason that made you furious?
I’m writing this from my bedroom floor. I’m not being dramatic. I literally slid off my desk chair about twenty minutes ago because I revised the Treaty of Versailles for so long that my legs fell asleep.
Doing nothing—lying on the grass in the park, watching one episode of The Traitors without scrolling, or just sitting in the kitchen while your dad makes a brew—isn't wasted time. It’s .
But here’s the truth they don’t put on a Pinterest board: british teens .co uk
And here’s the thing. I opened TikTok (for a ‘five minute break’) and immediately got hit with a video of a girl in America studying for 12 hours straight. She had colour-coded highlighters, a smoothie bowl, and a lamp that looked like it cost more than my entire wardrobe.
— Found this helpful? Share it with your study group or send it to that one mate who keeps saying “I’m fine” when they’re clearly not. I’m writing this from my bedroom floor
You know the one. The calm before the storm voice.
It’s officially April. The clocks have gone forward (so we’re all running on minus an hour of sleep), the mocks are either done or looming, and your mum has started saying the phrase “Have you looked at the spec for Paper 2 yet?” in that voice. Doing nothing—lying on the grass in the park,
If you’ve had a fight with your parents because they said “just try your best” and for some reason that made you furious?
