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Butterfly Sand 
My dad used to say, “Never ask a question if you aren’t prepared for the answer.”
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That makes perfect sense!
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Same! And I will be honest, too…
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Sometimes the truth isn’t pretty and sometimes it isn’t required. But I will never lie.
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Same here. And I don’t offer it unless asked so, there’s that.
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Yes you will! And it will be well received because it will be truthful. My dad and Dan’s dad come from the same school. My dad would say, “ If you don’t want to hear the answer, don’t ask the question.”
Ginger
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I’m thinking that a lot of dads use that saying. It’s a good one. I’m pretty sure lawyers use it too!
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It is the right between the eyes part that stings a little sometimes. Wisdom is acquired in many ways. Thus spake buhdda.
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As long as the stinging doesn’t leave a hole… Buddha is my kind of guy!
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Oh fantastic Pam…do I get one of your great paintings with it too? 😂 🤣
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They’re all yours for the taking my friend.
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Whoohoo! And giving an open heart too…thank you dear lady! 😀 ❤️ 🙏🏽 🦋
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I also like to ‘tell it as it is…’ with reservations. We are taught to tell the truth (well most of us) but in ‘real life’ how many truths are told?! xx
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That is so true!
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And sometimes even if not
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True
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Which makes you an original. We need more peeps like you.
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And you too my friend. I cannot be alone in this, I need a tribe.
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