by A. T. Baron | Jun 26, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
At first, when I read today’s fortune, I was not sure if I agreed with it. I put it down and stared out the window of my office, at all of the beautiful things God created. All are wondrous and perfect – well, except for the platypus; I still don’t get that one....
by A. T. Baron | Jun 19, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
Most of us feel some stress in life and I am no different. When times are frustrating I usually cringe and growl, hoping that the stressful aspect will disappear. That doesn’t always work, as you would surmise. When those times arise, I usually resort to humor....
by A. T. Baron | Jun 12, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
The first thing I thought of, when I read this fortune was John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address and his quote, “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.” It sounded similar to it, so...
by A. T. Baron | Jun 5, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
I will apologize now for missing a week of FCF. My life has gotten somewhat complicated with my children’s school activities and the seasonal requirements. AKA, I’m a busy mom. I want to continue with my Fortune Cookie Friday post each week, but I may have...
by A. T. Baron | May 22, 2015 | Fortune Cookie Friday, General, Writing
This week’s fortune had me thinking about the power of a single person’s belief. There have been many wars started over various beliefs. That belief does not have to be a religious one, but the history books are full of examples of religious turmoil....