Author Archives: msw blog

Etiquette

Posted on January 19, 2024 by msw blog

I have a question concerning etiquette. Is it OK for a friend to take a photo of you while you’re eating and to not even let you know? My friend did this. I called her the next day to ask … Continue reading →

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Create a Cookbook Nook

Posted on January 19, 2024 by msw blog

Consulting a cookbook is a time-honored way of figuring out what to make for dinner, so dress up your kitchen by making space for your favorite recipe-filled reads. If you’re not sure what to do with a bare corner, fill … Continue reading →

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Small Wins and Possibilities

Posted on January 18, 2024 by msw blog

My corner store sells a 20-pack of frozen samosas. THEY’RE DELISH and save me the hour journey to the local Indian store. I bought the last pack months ago, and they never restocked. On this day, I looked into the freezer … Continue reading →

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No Hugs, Please

Posted on January 18, 2024 by msw blog

 I identified with the question from “No Hugs, Please!” When I was a kid, we had an uncle who made me uncomfortable with his insistence on hugging the kids in the family. I’m not saying he was a creep, but … Continue reading →

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Not for Our Comfort

Posted on January 17, 2024 by msw blog

We also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope. Romans 5:3–4 Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as … Continue reading →

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