Why We Need to Stop Saying “Adulting” and Start Embracing Being a Kidult

Embracing Playfulness and Creativity in Adulthood

Oliver M.
ILLUMINATION
Published in
4 min readMar 9, 2023

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You’ve probably heard it before. Maybe you’ve even said it yourself: “I’m adulting today.” This phrase has become a popular way to describe the mundane tasks of adulthood, like paying bills or doing laundry. But I think it’s time we retire this overused word…

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Oliver M.
ILLUMINATION

Spreading knowledge one word at a time, like a librarian with a megaphone.