things people say

There's nothing worse than sticking your foot in your mouth. I hate that feeling when the words escape your mouth and hang there, floating in the air, as it slowly dawns on you what horrible thing you've just said. I try to be cognizant of these things in my work as a vet. I'm pretty sure I've said some awful things unintentionally, and the most I can do is hope the person didn't actually really register it. Like when I'm coughing in the middle of a euthanasia, and I apologize by saying, "My ... Read more »