Tag: pull your weight
God helps those who help themselves
Saying: God helps those who help themselves We are living through challenging times. Sometimes you may feel like giving up but remember God helps those who help themselves. This pertains to all gods, no matter which faith you follow. There are people in this world who work extremely hard and enjoy the fruits of their…
Safety net
WotD: Safety net You know, in many ways, life is not fair. Some of us can go through life and never require a safety net. Others of us have been able to take advantage of a safety net when we needed it, and yet for others, there never was a safety net, and they fell…
Stick your head in the sand
Idiom: Stick your head in the sand Donald Trump was right. Yes, I said it, and I’ll never repeat it. Sometimes you have to swallow your pride and admit when you are wrong. When you stick your head in the sand, you ignore a problem or inconvenient situation and hope it goes away. What was…
Fall back on
WotD: Fall back on Do you have a person or resource to fall back on when everything else has failed? I’m sure you do. It’s like having life insurance for, well, all of those little life happenings that can get the better of us sometimes. We fall back on someone or something when everything else has failed. We can…
Dead wood
Word of the Day: Dead wood Dead wood is something or someone that is not useful anymore. A typical example is a lazy person in your workplace who doesn’t pull their weight. It can be used to describe dead trees that cannot be used for lumber, or it can be used to describe a person. In a…
