Turning 30 is a lot like turning 20.
Except you’re no longer living off noodles, you’re not worried about how scary life will be after college and you now know 22 straight hours of playing your Playstation is a bad idea… well, you should know.
Yes, getting older can be daunting, but it certainly has its advantages.
Here are 9 of them.
You’re 10 years closer to retirement than you were at 20
Next time the Monday blues are getting to you and you feel really old, just think of this.
People take you more serious
But of course they do, you’re not a kid any more. You’re not ancient either, so don’t be worrying.
You still have 10 years until your 40
Everyone knows that’s when you’re really old.
In five years you’ll be able to run for presidency
Which is nice…
You know yourself
Your 20s are all about finding yourself, so your 30s are about enjoying that person you’ve become.
So, start enjoying.
You probably don’t have to worry about getting ID’d at bars
Which is definitely a hassle most of us could do without.
You know how to cook at least one decent meal by now
Well, you should do anyway.
“This too shall pass” actually means something
Age gives us perspective. Thank god.
You probably have your own place or are close to getting it
Which is pretty darn awesome.
You’re at the age where having room mates causes more stress than it does craic.
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