KZN shares all the parts of adulthood no one prepared them for

Every single kid is always dreaming of growing up.

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When you turn 13-years-old you start dreaming about your sweet 16, when you finally reach that you start thinking of being 18 and independent and before you know it you're 25-years-old, wondering how on earth you got here.

You probably don't know how to do your taxes (because the school system was more worried about teaching us about Pythagoras's triangles), how insurance actually works or understand the struggle of having to find a place to live that you actually can afford.

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Welcome to adulthood!

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There are also many perks to being an adult. For example: no one can tell you what to do.

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While it might be one of the most overrated experiences in the world, it is a lot of fun although the many adults before us have conveniently forgotten to mention a few things that will make the struggle ever so real.

This part of our lives should come with a warning label as it feels like not even our fellow adults could have really prepared us fully for this experience that is now your life.

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From work to play, there are some very essential parts of being an adult that we wish we had known about before we actually reached this phase of our lives.

So this is us trying to help the future generations by giving you a sufficient warning, while also telling all our fellow adults:

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Stacey and J Sbu asked KZN what they found most surprising about being an adult and what caught them off-guard?

Here's what they had to say:

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