The Naked Truth
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter Is the Best Medicine
By Katie Dickson

I learned that there’s a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly.
~Christian Bale

I was so excited to vacation in Florida for the first time, thanks to my sister. She had invited my daughters and me to go with her family and she even lent me her brand-new, very expensive bathing suit. It was made of soft natural fibers and was so comfortable.

The first morning we were there I donned that bathing suit and we headed to the crowded beach. We hit the water running, taking in the sights and sounds of the ocean: the waves, the breeze, fish that nibbled on our toes, white sand, squawking seagulls, flying pelicans, seashells, and whatever else captured our attention. I was mesmerized by it all while I bobbed in the cool ocean water. (Keep reading)