25 Hilarious Examples Of Women Facing Tougher Days Than Yours
Discover how everyday surprises can turn a woman’s day into a rollercoaster of emotions!
Damjan
- Published in Interesting
Life is full of little surprises and frustrations, and for women, many of these struggles come in the form of everyday things that don’t quite go as planned.
Whether it’s a broken nail right before an important meeting, a dress that arrives looking nothing like the picture online, or makeup that refuses to cooperate, these minor mishaps can add up to make the day feel like one long struggle.
One common source of frustration is fashion. Online shopping has made it easier to find that perfect dress for an upcoming event, but sometimes, the reality doesn’t match the expectations.
Women often receive clothes that look nothing like the carefully curated images on the website. It’s not just a matter of style; sometimes, the size is entirely off, or the fabric feels cheap and uncomfortable.
The excitement of finding a great deal can quickly turn into disappointment when that much-anticipated dress doesn’t fit or look right. Then there’s makeup, which can be both a creative outlet and a source of frustration.
Whether it’s a foundation that refuses to blend, eyeliner that smudges the moment you step outside, or a lipstick shade that looks completely different on your lips than in the tube, lousy makeup days are all too familiar.
Women often spend time and effort trying to achieve a particular look, only to have it fall apart, leaving them feeling less confident or frustrated before leaving the house.
These struggles might seem trivial, but they reflect a broader experience that many women share. Small things can sometimes spoil the day, which was true for these women.
1. “Decided to get my hair done professionally after doing it myself for 3 years. What I asked for vs what I got. Can’t wait to spend my whole weekend fixing it.”
Reddit2. “The dress ordered vs. the dress received”
Reddit3. “When you’re 5’1” but still think it will look the same on you as it does on the model…”
Reddit4. “Cats knocked over every single one of my makeup brushes this morning… into their freshly shat in litter box :))”
Reddit5. “Was excited for everyone to have some cookies, but then I looked into the oven…”
Reddit6. “I bought some ‘accent’ lashes. They look so natural.”
Reddit7. “My friend wants to go to school to be a hairdresser, I let her practice on my hair…”
Reddit8. “Dress vs. dressing that could cover a wound.”
Reddit9. “The diamond in my ring fell out today. It came with a 10-year workmanship guarantee. Yesterday was our 10th wedding anniversary.”
Reddit10. “My daughter spilled nail polish remover on the table.”
Reddit11. “When your nail does this for no apparent reason and then gets stuck EVERYWHERE.”
Reddit12. “Looks like I blued myself. This is going to be my look for a while”
Reddit13. “When you faceplant with makeup on.”
Reddit14. “Found an old makeup primer that is roughly ten years old. This is the old size compared to the size they currently sell – 30ml to 12ml. Same price.”
Reddit15. “Wore a shower cap overnight so my freshly dyed hair wouldn’t stain my pillowcase. Got dye on it anyway. Guess I have a ’freshly dyed’ set of bed linens now…”
Reddit16. “The accuracy of the dress..”
Reddit17. “Finally managed to open one of these impossible-to-open-without-nails bath bombs only to discover it came with reinforcements…”
Reddit18. “Hey, can you grab a cool IG-style pic of me walking straight into this wave? Thanks, buddy…”
Reddit19. “If you have ever ordered a bra online that doesn’t fit properly cause the padding makes it all uncomfortable, stiff, and bulgy, do this!”
Reddit20. “What my mom order my wife for Christmas vs What arrived”
Reddit21. “What I requested and what I got. Cost me $150. I’m going to get my hair fixed elsewhere.”
Reddit22. “Accidentally knocked my makeup sponge into my wine.”
Reddit23. “Got a new curling iron, guaranteed to not snag!”
Reddit24. “I sneezed while curling my eyelashes.”
Reddit25. “My sister’s makeup bag after my dad accidentally sat on it…”
RedditRecognizing the humor and resilience in these moments is essential. Women often learn to laugh off a lousy cake, roll their eyes at smudged eyeliner, and shrug off ill-fitting dresses. These experiences are part of everyday life but don't have to define the day.
Finding balance is key. While these daily challenges can be frustrating, they’re also temporary. We keep moving forward, adapting to what comes on, and handling it all with humor and grace.