She felt overwhelmed and wanted to focus on the real world around her.
She used it to make her butt look much bigger in a photo, which was later pointed out as fake by her sister.
She used it to cinch her waist and edit her jawline, influenced by the 'insta baddies' trend.
She tries not to touch her photos too much, especially when posting her skin and other personal content.
She worries that people might think she looks different in real life compared to her online persona.
She posts more candid and less curated content on TikTok, while Instagram remains more polished and picture-perfect.
She suggests it could be fun but notes that if the guy says no, it might indicate he's not serious about the relationship.
This week, Alix and Ashtin discuss the harsh truths of social media. They warn against editing your body, comparison, and overuse. Alix opens up about her desire to unplug and encourages listeners to do so when they can. They also update each other on their lives and Ashtin even alludes to some shocking news.Follow and connect with all things @HotMess across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.