Stains are annoying, yes. But they are also tiny, hilarious reminders that we are human. That toothpaste blob on your sleeve? It’s proof that you started your day, that you brushed your teeth, that you tried.
In a world that asks us to be perfect, a little minty mark is actually kind of charming. It’s a badge of the morning rush, of chaotic energy, of a life lived at full speed. So treat the stain, yes. But don’t stress over it.
Because by the time you’ve rinsed, rubbed, and air-dried, you’ll realize: it’s just a smear. And you’ve got far more interesting things to focus on—like whether you have enough coffee for the day ahead.