D Fingers crossed Generally this means “wishing for good luck or fortune". Another explanation could be seen as“here's hoping". The gesture probably has Christian origins where the gesture was believed to get
1.the apple of someone’s eye –is the person they love most dearly. (小甜心) My daughter is the apple of my eye. 2.Toadd insult to injuryis to trat someone badly and then do something that makes the situation worse. In this phrase the word ‘injury’ refers to hurt feelings rather...
Or, if I choose to do something in service for others, something each day—maybe that random acts of kindness thing: open a door, help someone carry something that seems too heavy for them, call someone just to see how they are doing, share my box of chocolates, bake a friend a cake...
” When assured that no one is going to gnaw their own or anyone else’s arm off, make a gin and tonic and pick a bottle of wine. CRUCIAL POINT: Don’t do what I did and pick a random NSW shiraz that someone brought to a party and winds up being too fruity for the dish. ...
t went for any of the talks (didn’t attract me that much), but couldn’t resist going to the butterflies enclosure again. Once inside, I was so engrossed in taking pictures of the lovely butterflies, which was so hard as they were constantly flying about (especially if someone comes ...
Andy never made feel – well – interested in sex and being close to someone as you do. Thank goodness for Amy Loomis. I could have ended up in a right state if Steven had taken me to the Graduation Ball instead of her. Will this feeling wear off do you think?” “What, the fact...
And this brings me back to the hatred I witness in others. It causes Lewis’ line wishing for more “good shame” to resonate in my heart and mind. I love that the believers in Corinth responded to Paul’s letter in the right way, and that it led to good things. It reminds me of...
Or wishing for no bad news. Those two days had been spent in hopeful prayer. For all the two faced monster that Social Media is, it provided in those two days (and certainly, though differently, in the moments after), a conduit of expectations. I’d keep searching for news, grimace ...
Well, the imbibition stage is rather easy, but to start with, one usually has to get someone else to make it for you. It is the ultimate end of slog ‘pat on back’. A cold beer, as we all know, refreshes most parts, but a cocktail says, “Yes, you are worth it, even if ...
That is why I say I could never have come this far without Him. His direct love, and the love He showed through my family and friends, has enabled me to start loving myself, and treating myself the way I should—as someone precious, someone unique, someoneworthloving. ...