Those pretty pictures online vs. real life- a conflict

I wish life was as simple as those pretty pictures that you see online. You know, the ones with a book opened to a random page and some coffee off to the right hand side and some flowers that aren't overrated sitting in a corner. I always wished I could sink into those pictures and become the girl that drinks coffee in cafés and let's the world fall behind her as the damsel is about to save herself from falling for the wrong guy. (I know you know what I'm talking about.) but I'm not that girl. If you look close you'll notice that the pretty pictures are always edited and you start to realize that maybe the book isn't so good because the reader decided to pull out a phone and take a picture instead of actually delving into the moment. Oh, and by the way, I absolutely hate coffee. Why do we try so hard to be what other people are? Why do we try so hard to reinvent ourselves into someone we don't even know?

This summer is gonna be about solidifying who I am. What better time than summer? That's when the best things happ