A fellow associate once informed me that it was my turn to take out the trash. I turned to him and asked, “Are you telling or asking me?”He looked at me, furrowed his brow, and said, “I’m telling?”“That’s too bad,” I told him. “If you were asking, you would have gotten a better reaction.”
Dec 8, 2021| Close to Home :: Christmas
Red Ribbon Christmas By: The Sacred Fox The first year my boyfriend couldn’t come home for the holidays, I couldn’t work up enough enthusiasm to celebrate Christmas with my family. When anyone asked what I wanted for Christmas, all I would say was “Anything with a red bow is fine.” I knew my family was... Continue Reading →
Dec 6, 2021| Mind Over Monday: Japanese Proverbs
Have you ever come across a foreign quote or proverb and wondered what it meant but didn’t have the time to figure it out? Well, I’ve taken out the guess work, and translated, so to speak, a few of my favorite Japanese proverbs. The meanings are by no means perfect, so feel free to disagree.... Continue Reading →
