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...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 28, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
As I write this week’s post, I am sitting in my parent’s living room. I have spent the last 24 hours with my mom, because she is having difficulty getting around on her own. She was sad and a bit scared, so I stayed with her to make her feel more comfortable in her...
by A. T. Baron | Oct 21, 2016 | Fortune Cookie Friday
I have noticed a “give me” attitude in society lately. Perhaps it’s been there all along, and I just didn’t see it. I hear people talking out in public, or on social media, about how they want more out of life but act as if it someone should just hand it to them. This...