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In need of reassurance

I’m a part time college student still living with my parents cuz who can afford not too. I get paid a frankly disrespectful amount below 11$. I had to call out earlier this week because I was sick and I called out today saying I had a family emergency. But the truth is, between this job, school starting back up, and other real personal stuff, I’ve been drowning in chores and homework and unable to get it all done when it has to be. And I took the day off to get caught up. I know I won’t get fired because of how understaffed we are (surprise surprise given how little we get paid) but my anxiety still has me stuck in my head. I know I can get all my chores done before my shift would be over so I was planning on using today as a break as…


I’m a part time college student still living with my parents cuz who can afford not too. I get paid a frankly disrespectful amount below 11$. I had to call out earlier this week because I was sick and I called out today saying I had a family emergency. But the truth is, between this job, school starting back up, and other real personal stuff, I’ve been drowning in chores and homework and unable to get it all done when it has to be. And I took the day off to get caught up. I know I won’t get fired because of how understaffed we are (surprise surprise given how little we get paid) but my anxiety still has me stuck in my head. I know I can get all my chores done before my shift would be over so I was planning on using today as a break as well, but now it’s hard to even enjoy it. I know that I have no reason to be anxious but I could use some reassurance.

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