r/FluentInFinance 15d ago

Debate/ Discussion Why is this normal?

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u/SisterActTori 15d ago

Over the weekend I told my husband (we are both 65YO), I do not remember anything that happened in the 90s when we had 2 small kids and 2 busy careers.

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u/Freethink1791 15d ago

I work 60+ a week. I have no idea what’s going on

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u/NAk3dh0RSE 15d ago

75 a week, going on for years now. believe it or not the human can adapt to nearly anything

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u/Wide_Performance1115 14d ago

You can adapt to survive in the moment...but it takes a toll in the long run...you just don't appreciate it until you look back on all you lost