Family

Old couple sitting romantically by the fireside (illustration)

An old couple was sitting by the fireside. He looked over at her, had a romantic thought, and said, “After fifty years, I’ve found you tried and true.” The wife’s hearing wasn’t very good, so she said, “What?” He repeated, “After fifty years, I’ve found y …

The Magician Who Had Eight Half Sisters (illustration)

The carnival director was interviewing a young man looking for his first job as a magician. “What’s your best trick?” the director asked. “Sawing a woman in half-that’s my best.” “Isn’t that a difficult trick?” “Not really. I’ve been able to do …

The Family is the Foundation of Society (illustration)

The evidence is convincing that the better our relationships are at home, the more effective we are in our careers. If we’re having difficulty with a loved one, that difficulty will be translated into reduced performance on the job. In studying the millionaires in America ( …