A Day in my Digital Life
In the comfort of my blankets all I can hear is my puppy whining in his crate, it's time to wake up. My phone lights up letting me know its 7am and I use the flashlight to find my way around my bedroom throwing on the nearest sweatshirt. I let Henry out of his crate and with sleepy steps we shuffle outside. Sitting on the cold patio furniture I check the text messages I received the night before and wait for the morning to begin. While Henry snuggles in my lap I enter a vortex of never ending Tiktoks, scrolling through different videos trying to pass time while Henry gets comfortable. Of course I have to send photos of Henry in the family group chat because who wouldn't want to wake up to pictures of the cutest puppy. I check Snapchat stories and Instagram and then I am off social media for the rest of the day for the most part. These apps used to be a method for me to keep up with what my friends are doing but they have more become a way f...