Thread: 25 signs your a grown up -

25 SIGNS THAT YOU HAVE GROWN UP

1. Your houseplants are alive, and you can't smoke any of them.

2. Having sex in a twin bed is out of the question.

3. You keep more food than beer in the fridge.

4. 6:00 AM is when you get up, not when you go to bed.

5. You hear your favorite song in an elevator.

6. You watch the Weather Channel.

7. Your friends marry and divorce instead of "hook up" and "break up."

8. You go from 130 days of vacation time to 14.

9. Jeans and a sweater no longer qualify as "dressed up."

10. You're the one calling the police because those %&@# kids next
door won't turn down th e stereo.

11. Older relatives feel comfortable telling sex jokes around you.

12. You don't know what time Taco Bell closes anymore.

13. Your car insurance goes down and your car payments go up.

14. You feed your dog Science Diet instead of McDonald's leftovers.

15. Sleeping on the couch makes your back hurt.

16. You take naps.

17. Dinner and a movie is the whole date instead of the beginning of one.


18. Eating a basket of chicken wings at
19. You go to the drug store for ibuprofen and antacid, not condoms and pregnancy tests.

20. A $4.00 bottle of wine is no longer "pretty good sh--."

21. You actually eat breakfast food at breakfast time.

22. "I just can't drink the way I used to" replaces "I'm never going to drink that much again."

23. 90% of the time you spend in front of a computer is for real work.

24. You drink at home to save money before going to a bar.

25. When you find out your friend is pregnant you congratulate them instead of asking "Oh sh-- what the hell happened?"

lol Kate ....i can relate to some of them ..sadly lol

I will only admit to a few, lol, but me too!

lol ...I love number 20! hahaha ...ahhhhh the good old days lol

Every day I learn a little more......very informative...........and true......

I've not got to No 5 yet thank goodness! But as for most of the rest.....

I can relate to #17 & #4.

#1, 13, and 23......how weird is that???

I still remember our class saying:
"The weed was fun,
the sex was great!
We are the class of '78" <WHOOPS! Who said that??>

Yeah... a senior when Framptom came out with his double live album (remember albums?), back when I had hair that touched my shoulders.
Have you seen him lately? Poor guy! Looks like an anorexic or living with AIDs or something.....

peter frampton..the guy with the mouth organ..no..electronics...well I really dont remember what its called...but it made that funny noise...all bad!...lol..no didnt knowabuot that havent kept up with it, but always news is news!
Im class of 77! and darn proud of it..although hate the clothes!...lol
Trish - I cant say my favorite song - but I do in fact remember the first time in an elevator when I actually recognize a song!..lol...not a good warm feeling!
Ohh Brad! what a wild man!..lol...I might tend to think a non admittal #3..lol
For me myself they all mean something either within myself or another I know!...
Hey its good to be back...
big cheeky grins!

For me #20 was strawberry hill!

Originally Posted by SChajin

For me #20 was strawberry hill!

Oh sweetheart...boonesfarm ***** wine - the original...was a very bad night!...lol...and now today I actually live up the road from a farm called Boones Farm...thats a good thing!..but I always chuckle!..lol
forgot to add...it was 99cents..a bottle...oh my g.........never mind!...lol

bump!

(still acting like a kid)

There is nothing wrong with a good nap.

Originally Posted by VodaHost

There is nothing wrong with a good nap.

Oh yea...naps are a must! especially after a big meal!...lol

No 24 is a great idea, will try it!

1. drink at the bar - $5.75
2. same thing at home - $1.75
3. not having to deal with DWI - PRICELESS!

Originally Posted by kassi59

1. drink at the bar - $5.75
2. same thing at home - $1.75
3. not having to deal with DWI - PRICELESS!

And then there's that whole chewing your arm off thing - I think I'll stick at home base.

Well that thing only happens once - lol

Originally Posted by kassi59

Well that thing only happens once - lol

Twice, actually, but who's counting?

No wonder you stay at home....lol

Originally Posted by kassi59

No wonder you stay at home....lol

Ever tried to put money in a jukebox with your toes? It ain't easy and people tend to stare.

lol....no ...Im sure people would stare! I would...and probably keep giving you more change!....lol...might even buy you a drink!...

O my gosh at 21 I can relate to some of them

Ehk

Originally Posted by xoqez

O my gosh at 21 I can relate to some of them

Ehk

better be careful before you loose limbs...lol.........
I think most can relate! at least a bit..

Ok this is strange and not nice.