by A. T. Baron | Jan 6, 2017 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I love today’s fortune. Of course, if you’re someone that needs structure, then you probably won’t care for it. The idea of certainty, or uncertainty, has plagued man for centuries. Prophets prophesy, doctors prognose, meteorologists forecast, and gamblers bet. They...
by A. T. Baron | Dec 30, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Change is inevitable. In order to stop change one must stop time itself, and I doubt anyone has that ability. From the whispering of the wind to the shifting of the rock, change will occur and we must accept that. The problem is that change can be difficult and...
by A. T. Baron | Dec 23, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
As we get older, we have a tendency to forget things. Our memory just doesn’t function like it used to. Soon, you find yourself wandering your home looking for your car keys or glasses. Worse yet, you walk into a room and forget why you went there in the first place....
by A. T. Baron | Dec 16, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
When I was a little girl, my parents bought an encyclopedia set for our home. If you are wondering what that is, it’s a set of books with information on many subjects arranged in alphabetical order. Usually you see them in libraries and it’s what we used before they...
by A. T. Baron | Dec 9, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
JRR Tolkien wrote, “Not all those who wander are lost.” I find myself wandering in the woods or local bookstore a lot. It can be therapeutic to stroll along with no particular place to go, but many times it’s good to know where you are going and how to get there. When...
by A. T. Baron | Dec 2, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
The first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem. You usually hear this saying when discussing addiction, but it could really apply to anything, physical health, mental health, or spiritual health. Today’s fortune tells us that the healthy and strong ask for...
by A. T. Baron | Nov 25, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
What do you think of when you hear the word “union”? A union is the state of being united or joined. So, you might think of The United States. The U.S.A. hasn’t been very united recently. I hate having to talk about politics, especially in recent days. You never know...
by A. T. Baron | Nov 18, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Why would anyone want to be mediocre? Do you seriously want to be ordinary or average? Do you prefer being neither good nor bad, but adequate? I highly doubt you do, but I bet you feel like you are. Actually, you’re born that way. You come into the world neither good...
by A. T. Baron | Nov 11, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
Do you remember the song John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt? You may have sung it around a campfire or in elementary school. Here are the lyrics just in case you don’t.John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, His name is my name too.Whenever we go out, The people always shout,...
by A. T. Baron | Nov 4, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I am sure you know the difference between what you need and what you want. You need food, clothing, and shelter; but you want fried food, the latest fashions, and a big house with a pool. Personally, I want a vacation, or at least more sleep. Don’t feel bad if you...
