The act of throwing yourself into adult responsibilities with obsessive, almost competitive intensity — optimising your budgets, automating your bills, batch-cooking every Sunday, and generally treating the logistics of adult life like a game you are determined to win at maximum efficiency. Adulting maxxing is part admirable discipline and part exhausting overcorrection, usually triggered by a period of genuine chaos or the dawning realisation that nobody else is going to sort this out for you. The internet views it with equal parts respect and concern.
She's set up standing orders for every bill, has a colour-coded budget spreadsheet, and meal preps for the whole week — full adulting maxxing, she will be unstoppable by thirty.
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