People-Pleasing

Trish Di Stefano
2 min readJan 19, 2022
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez Unsplash

It’s exhausting how much I want to please people. Actually, I’m not even sure I care so much about pleasing as I care about not displeasing. I feel so compelled to make sure people get their story straight about me, even my husband.

I’m on maternity leave. I do a lot of laundry, and breastfeeding, and more laundry, and meal prep. I make time to work out almost every day, and lately, I’ve been able to write for a good chunk of time…

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Trish Di Stefano

Trish Di Stefano is an idealist, recovering perfectionist and weekend glutton.