Worst Wingman Ever

by Abby Jimenez

I was always really good at compartmentalizing what I did for a living. I think that was part of my gift. I had the compassion that the duties required, but also the ability to leave it behind the moment I stepped out the door.

Time is such a precious thing. How you spend it, how you waste it. And it becomes even more valuable as the hourglass runs out, because you will never get more of it. I see it every day. The panic as the last grains of sand fall.

“The tile aisle is where it’s at. Those guys are ripped and they make good money. Also, they’re good on their hands and knees.”

That’s the thing about kindness. You never know how big the ripple is. How one little selfless gesture can make all the difference for the person who receives it.

“Take responsibility for your own unhappiness. If you don’t love your life, change it.” I hope you love your life. But if you don’t . .