“Oh, do you know them?”
“I know who they are.”
A difference in semantics that disguises a greater truth that I fear is slowly taking over our culture: we don’t know each other.
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Snow White, prettiest girl around, gets tricked by her bad, bad stepmother into eating a poisoned apple and falls down dead. Prince Charming shows up, falls madly in love with her, kisses her, and she wakes up and marries him. Happily Ever After. If only
If you listen to popular ‘wisdom’ you will hear a very subtle refrain, almost too quiet to hear: Take care of yourself first, others next.
It seems worthy--I mean, the "others" part is in there, right? I can’t put an oxygen mask on someone else before
This morning, I got up late and started jamming my children’s assorted legs and arms into jeans and hopefully clean shirts. Food was shoved into mouths, dogs were yelled at for throwing up on the carpet--for which one sulked and the other ran away. We
When my husband and I realized we were up to $10,000 in debt on our credit cards, we freaked. Why we hadn’t been upset at three or five thousand, I don’t know. Regardless, we felt like we were drowning. We owed. Lots. So we took
