Posts by Drew Cook5

So now I’m stuck in this total dilemma... because back home in the Midwest, I haven't seen anything even remotely like this at any wedding, and honestly? I think those little mini-cakes would be an absolute massive hit. And let's be real, we aren't going to have fewer than 200 people there... hm... though I guess I'll just split each one in half (one little cake for two people) hahaha 🤣

Nathan Cox25 said:

Hey everyone!!

I am seriously obsessed with these little cakes 🙂 But honestly, does anyone know if this is actually worth the money for a wedding with over 200 guests?

Don't even sweat it. I have this friend who’s basically your age and her memory is absolute garbage—like, she can't even remember her class schedule. She’s constantly blowing up her girls' phones just to ask which lecture is happening when. And don't even get me started on how she forgets everything she promises me... yeah, she's 100% lost in the sauce. 🙂 She was actually freaking out about it too, thinking something was seriously wrong because she forgets the big stuff and the small stuff alike. But apparently, she'll never forget to do her makeup or spend two hours curling her lashes. She was at the salon recently and there happened to be a psychiatrist there, and she ended up asking her about all the forgetting. The doctor basically told her to chill because it's totally normal—it just comes down to what you prioritize in your brain. Like with my friend, she won't step foot outside without a full face of makeup or a bag stuffed with products, yet she'll completely blank on the fact that she has something super important to do tomorrow... 🙂

If it’s just a common cold, honestly, don't sweat it too much... I was dealing with some nasty coughing recently and ended up using Robitussin—you know, that honey and propolis syrup stuff? It really helps thin out the mucus and gets everything moving so you can actually cough it up. It worked wonders for me, so maybe give it a shot? Obviously, everyone's body is different, and what works for one person might totally flop for someone else.

So, does this just pop up out of nowhere? I mean, there’s gotta be a reason, right? Are you smoking or did you maybe catch a nasty cold or something?

Look, if you’ve been popping that med for years and suddenly your breath starts smelling like a dumpster fire, I wouldn't immediately blame the pills. Honestly? It could totally be your wisdom teeth acting up. Are you a smoker?

So, I’ve got this massive Pilates ball... when I first picked it up, I was all hyped about it, but now? It’s basically just a glorified dust collector sitting in the corner of my room.🤣I actually tried using it as a desk chair while grinding through stuff on my laptop—you know, trying to be "productive" for my college courses—but honestly, it’s just a huge distraction. It’s fine if you’re just mindless scrolling and bouncing around for a bit, but overall? It’s nothing special... it gets old fast.🙂

Ugh, tell me about it. I’ve been feeling pretty crappy for a few days too—dealing with these constant headaches and some serious ovarian pain, but honestly? It’s nothing compared to that absolute nightmare when my period actually hits...😢

Ugh, seriously? I thought I was the only one dealing with an absolutely unbearable period...🙂It drags on for seven days straight, and those first two days are just pure hell—insane cramps and heavy bleeding. I’ve actually ended up in the ER before; they gave me a Ketorolac injection and within five minutes, it was like nothing had even happened. Honestly, if I take some Ketorolac a day before my cycle starts, everything stays manageable, but once the pain actually hits? Forget it. No pill on earth can touch it at that point. So, if your cycle is regular, pro tip: take a dose or two of Ketorolac a day early. At least it works for me... Also, regarding that whole "hot water bottle on your stomach" thing—my doctor told me not to bother because it can actually make the bleeding heavier, and personally, it didn't help the pain at all. If anything, it felt like it made things worse...

Hey everyone🙂
this summer I ended up getting hit by a massive heatstroke while I was down at the beach... Usually, when I'm at the coast, I basically live in the water, but that one day the ocean was actually freezing, so I just sat on the sand for like 3 or 4 hours straight. Big mistake. Two days later, I couldn't even catch my breath and my blood pressure absolutely tanked. I spent an entire week just horizontal, sleeping constantly because of the low pressure. Once I finally started feeling human again, I got slammed with this brutal headache that wouldn't quit for a full week.
So, I'm curious—has anyone else dealt with heatstroke? What was that like for you?
Also, what are the odds of this happening again? Am I more likely to get hit by it next time compared to someone who’s never had it before? If you know what I mean...🙂

Hey... so I used to be absolutely obsessed with vinegar. Like, straight up undiluted stuff, just slamming it down. Then one day, my stomach just decided to revolt—nausea, vomiting, the whole nine yards. Ended up with a nasty case of gastritis, and now? Yeah, I can't touch anything spicy or acidic without feeling like death. So, seriously, tell your friend she needs to chill out on the vinegar habit before her stomach starts staging a protest too. Trust me, she’ll regret it once it hits, just like I regret being so stubborn when everyone told me this wasn't a good idea.🙂 It’s honestly all about how you get used to things. I used to think I couldn't survive a single meal without drenching my salads in vinegar and spice, but now that my palate has adjusted? I don't even want to look at it.