My quarter-life crisis

Erin Thomassen | Tuesday, February 3, 2015

New Year’s Day sales were great. Being called “ma’am” was not. The beaming employee in Macy’s meant no harm. That made it worse. She thought she was being polite, that she might get a gold star from her manager. She didn’t realize that when she was ‘ma’aming’ me, she was maiming me. I’m being a