11 Times Being An Adult Was Just Way Too Much

When you're a kid, you can't wait to grow up and be able to do adult things. But, once you get to be a grown up, you realize that adult things are pretty much paying bills, tackling endless mountains of laundry and dishes, and trying to get through the working week without crying or killing someone. That's why we've collected these eleven illustrations that show you times when being an adult was just way too much. If only we could make it stop, we would… but it looks like we're going to be adulting for the rest of our days. We're not sure whether to laugh or cry at these illustrations, as they're just too real. Check them out!

 

 

When you feel like you literally can't get out of bed.

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Loryn Brantz for Buzzfeed

 

And if you give in to the urge, you're not getting up for some time.

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Adam Ellis for Buzzfeed

 

When you realize you've gone soft in your old age.

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Karina Farek for Buzzfeed

 

When you discover that there is such a thing as a stupid question… and people ask them. All. The. Time.

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Mike Hinson for Buzzfeed

 

 

When you try to get into arty films but fail.

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Maritsa Patrinos for Buzzfeed

 

When you can't even afford makeup so you have to get yours done at Sephora before a night out.

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Andrea Hickey for Buzzfeed

 

When you really want to read some classic literature, but it doesn't work out.

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Becky Barnicoat for Buzzfeed

 

When you make a prudent choice at the grocery store, but instantly regret it when you get home and have no snacks.

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Karina Farek for Buzzfeed

 

When you realize that people will be saying the same stupid junk forever.

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Adam Ellis for Buzzfeed

 

When you discover that being an adult doesn't necessarily mean you've left behind all childish things.

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Becky Barnicoat for Buzzfeed

 

When you realize there's nobody else who will make you dinner.

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Maritsa Patrinos for Buzzfeed

 

 

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