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Day: August 5, 2016

The Wrong Words

August 5, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

Mistakes happen. Two of my many language mistakes happened while playing cards with friends. I wanted to say cut the cards! what I said translates into get out of here! or Get lost! (for the people out there who know… Read moreThe Wrong Words

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