Never take the shortest checkout line at any major retail store. The shortest line means people have waited in this line and left before checking out. They realized the cashier is stuck on the current transaction and has called the manager for help. The manager doesn’t respond. She’s in the break room wearing earplugs, enjoying […]
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Welcome back to my “Getting It Together” blog—where I attempt to take my own advice instead of just handing it out like Halloween candy. This week’s lesson? Do things scared. I have a bad habit of not pursuing things I really want because I’m afraid of failing. Somewhere along the way, I convinced myself that
At seventeen, during my senior year of high school, I invited my two best friends to a sleepover in our camper trailer. We spent the night like most teenagers—eating snacks, swigging Cokes, and laughing about our teachers. Our English teacher, Mrs. Appy, was a frequent source of amusement because she never seemed to notice when
