Anonymous · 18 July 2026, 09:00 ·New York, United States Classic Today, I was proud of myself for remembering my wallet, keys and phone before leaving for the airport. I got all the way to security before realizing I’d left my passport on the kitchen table, right next to the travel mug I also forgot to bring. FML I agree, your life sucks 97 You deserved it 374 1 comment Share
Anonymous · 10 March 2025, 03:00 ·Las Vegas, United States Leaving blues Today, I was at the airport waiting for my flight when I realized I had forgotten my passport at home. I panicked, called my mom in a frenzy, only to realize I was holding my passport in my wallet the entire time. It was so embarrassing, and my mom will probably never let me forget it. FML I agree, your life sucks 150 You deserved it 459 0 comment Share
Anonymous · 23 July 2016, 04:17 ·Gilroy, United States Today, I was heading out for my flight to Australia. I'd put a padlock on my luggage to keep my wallet and passport safe, only to realize way too late that I'd left the key at home. I couldn't get at my passport and ended up missing my flight and my whole vacation along with it. FML I agree, your life sucks 14 319 You deserved it 9 561 60 comments Share
Tired · 5 July 2026, 03:00 ·United States I wanna go home Today, my flight landed after a 12-hour trip, and I walked out of the airport without checking a single bag. Twenty minutes into my drive home, the airline called asking why I'd left my passport at immigration. FML I agree, your life sucks 126 You deserved it 365 0 comment Share
LAXsucks · 20 October 2009, 01:10 ·United States Where is my mind? Today, I was flying home from LAX when I realized I'd left my ID back at the hotel. After making phone calls to the hotel and rental car company, I found it and made it back to the airport in time for my flight. After going through security, I realized I'd left my phone on the hotel counter. FML I agree, your life sucks 14 981 You deserved it 36 877 68 comments Share
Anonymous · 26 August 2019, 14:00 Today, I went through my purse to see where my keys were. I found my house keys, but not my car keys, so I freaked out. When I remembered that I was driving, I felt stupid. FML I agree, your life sucks 641 You deserved it 1 791 16 comments Share
Anonymous · 16 July 2022, 02:00 ·Roitham, Austria Haunted Today, I arrived at the airport with time to spare, only to realize in the middle of security checks that I'd left my phone in the Uber that got me there. I suffer from anxiety and depression, and despite getting my phone back in time to board, I can't enjoy my trip because I'm obsessing over this trivial mistake. FML I agree, your life sucks 1 006 You deserved it 544 4 comments Share
A continent away · 2 September 2014, 19:48 ·Tallinn, Estonia Today, the security at the airport were nice enough to remind me to take the laptop out of my bag. I wish they'd also reminded me to put it back in before I left. FML I agree, your life sucks 42 000 You deserved it 13 804 72 comments Share
Allen · 5 January 2010, 06:40 ·France On the run Today, I was in a hurry to catch a plane. I got halfway to the airport when I realized I'd forgotten my phone. I drove back to the house and searched for it. I finally gave up and returned to the airport, only to find that I was 10 minutes late for my plane. Just then, my pocket vibrated. FML I agree, your life sucks 10 938 You deserved it 40 564 80 comments Share
fml_seriouslyfml · 7 June 2009, 01:11 ·United States Today, I left my wallet on top of my car when I filled up with gas. I drove away and didn't realize it until I got home. I went back and found it on the side of the road. Empty of my credit cards, pictures and checks. All that was left was my driver's license. FML I agree, your life sucks 27 610 You deserved it 43 462 93 comments Share
Phill · 16 September 2026, 03:00 ·United States Losing my mind Today, I spent an hour looking for my wallet before leaving for work. I checked my jacket, bag, kitchen counter, and even the fridge for some reason. I finally gave up and took my spare card. At lunchtime, I reached into my coat pocket and found the wallet. I'd been wearing the coat the entire morning. FML I agree, your life sucks 205 You deserved it 186 1 comment Share
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Chazzster 32
In the future make a checklist of what you need to pack or bring. It can save you a lot of trouble.
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Chazzster 32
In the future make a checklist of what you need to pack or bring. It can save you a lot of trouble.