Humanizing: Hey, I’m sorry that I blew up like that earlier. In the moment I felt really attacked and overwhelmed and I reacted badly, but I know you didn’t mean to offend me with what you said, so that behavior is on me.

If you're diabetic, you don't have to eat the honey glazed ham that will send you into a coma (their example). But you also can't yell at the person offering it and accuse them of trying to kill you. You can just say "thanks, but my body can't handle that kind of sugar intake, so I'll pass"

👆👆👆 literally how it is

“Attempting To Read News In 2025” (medium: safari with ads, screencap, 2025)

olive in her favourite spot having a ponder

me showing olive all the lovely things everyone wrote about her in the tags

Never once has it been funny or made anyone but us laugh.