For some people the hardest thing to say is “I love you.” For others it’s “I’m sorry.”

The most difficult words for me are “This is what it costs.”

I can love and apologize all day long, but when it’s time for me to say how much money I need for something I’m making out of wood, my insides clinch up like an old man who just ate a whole jar of dollar store peanut butter.

“That’ll be…” I stammer, “how about er...the price will be...uh…say…maybe $[ insert amount that is about half what the thing is actu...