one day chicken and the next day feathers
What we have that is valuable can be lost very quickly and easily. Primarily heard in US. I had a good job, a happy marriage, and three beautiful kids. A year later, and I live alone in a tiny apartment, earning minimum wage. One day chicken and the next day feathers.
one day chicken and the next day feathers
A Southern expression reflecting that sometimes you have something valuable or what you wished for, but other times you don't.