Tag: love
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Daily Care Animal
My stepdaughter recently expressed a passing interest in possibly acquiring a new furry animal, as teenagers sometimes do when they are overcome by the romance of something soft, adorable, and completely dependent on someone else for survival. Her father shut it down immediately. “No more daily care animals.” Now, I heard this and translated it…
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Love Failed Me. Until It Didn’t.
I have been married three times, which is not the kind of thing you put on a cake, but it does make for an interesting résumé. At this point, I have enough relationship experience to qualify as either deeply wise or medically concerning. The jury is still out. People love to say, “Love finds you…
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Big Fish, Small Pond, Wrong Door
At 18, a talented violinist’s confidence crumbles during an audition for the prestigious Marine Band. Overwhelmed by competition, she performs poorly and realizes the difference between local success and national standards. Despite the embarrassment, this experience leads her to a fulfilling career in management, illustrating that failure can foster personal growth and understanding.
70 Staples - Not broken. Rebuilt. 