Hard Lessons Yakima Locals Learned So You Don’t Have To

“What did you learn the hard way?”

That was the question asked to our listeners and readers, and several thoughtful and humorous answers were shared by our audience.

Below are the ones that stood out to me, and that I’m glad I read instead of finding out the hard way for myself.

'Don’t touch the stove, it’s too hot' or 'Don’t put the penny in the light socket' or 'Don’t put your finger there, the dog doesn’t like it!' are common life lessons given to kids from parents (okay, maybe not that last one so much, but half my family came from the south, so someone had to inform my cousins).

But what lesson did Yakima Valley residents have to learn instead of being told? Here are 10 of the Top Hard Learned Lessons according to Yakima Valley Residents.

Hard Lessons In Automobiles

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