Sometimes nobody comes out smelling of roses To come out smelling of roses According to the Cambridge Dictionary: to have people believe that you are good and honest after a difficult situation that could have made you seem bad or dishonest https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/come-up-out-smelling-of-roses.
Very true. I know I have made mistakes over the last few years that have hurt others. We are in difficult times and ideally we cut each other slack and extend forgiveness when possible. I have also need to remember that sometimes life is better with the violets and dandelions than trying to hang out with the roses and getting hurt by the thorns.
What Erin and Lesley both said. I've been there, I've done that, and looked back at the chaos and ill-will I helped cause with a lot of regret. What seemed so important at the time just isn't, anymore.
Very true. I know I have made mistakes over the last few years that have hurt others. We are in difficult times and ideally we cut each other slack and extend forgiveness when possible. I have also need to remember that sometimes life is better with the violets and dandelions than trying to hang out with the roses and getting hurt by the thorns.
What Erin and Lesley both said. I've been there, I've done that, and looked back at the chaos and ill-will I helped cause with a lot of regret. What seemed so important at the time just isn't, anymore.
This is the kind of stuff they should teach in school.
I've worked hard on this and have come a long way! I definitely continue to make mistakes.
No body ever taught me anything about communicating my feelings or recognizing them to begin with.
We are all learning together how to effectively work online with strangers, all while trying not to be canceled or doxxed.
We have to give each other some grace.