Being an adult means having the freedom to eat junk and drink alcohol whenever the heck you want. Being an adult also means having the emotional maturity to recognize that if you were to eat junk and drink alcohol every time you felt like it, it would be highly destructive to your health. One key difference between toddlers and adults is the ability to regulate emotions. You might not be able to stop emotions from showing up, but you have the ability to choose your response. In saying that you have the ability, this doesn’t mean it’s an easy task.…