Category Archives: Reading

Money Leak

Posted on March 24, 2020 by msw blog

That free wellness-coach trial you signed up for (and forgot to cancel). The credit-monitoring service you keep meaning to ditch. The gym membership gathering dust. That monthly beauty box you’re no longer into. Sure, no single subscription or membership … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged apathy, conversation, credit counselor, credit score, Emily Guy Berkin, entertaining, finances, financial situation, financial statement, goals, gray charges, memberships, money, recurring charges, resolutions, subscription | Leave a comment

Sharing grief over a Beloved office pet

Posted on March 20, 2020 by msw blog

I work at a pet-friendly company where people are allowed to bring their dogs. My co-worker “Mandy” has a golden retriever, and I have grown very fond of him. Whenever I have a bad day, his friendly spirit immediately cheers … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged active listening, bereavement, communication, conversation, Grief, open workspaces, pet, pet owner, pet-friendly company, protocol, respect, terminally ill, What would you do ?, work place | 5 Comments

Mindful Moments

Posted on March 19, 2020 by msw blog

One of the magazines I have subscribed to and have come to enjoy tremendously is Mindful magazine. I have come to see it as my true stopping point, and sometimes I am able to pluck it from my mailbox, climb … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged active listening, active listing, breathing, excerise, journal, magazines, mediatation, Meditation, mindfulness, noises, opportunity, Our Daily Bread, pay attention, peace, peace and quite, relax, relaxation, self-awareness, solitude, soundscape, walking | 2 Comments

What Makes a Good Teacher?

Posted on March 13, 2020 by msw blog

One of my favorite sections of the paper is “My Take”. It’s kind of like the editorial section- the premise is to submit a personal essay of no more than 500 words with strong opinions. The topics are usually unlimited … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged classroom, creativity, curriculum, editorial section, education, How did you get here, independence, inspiration, instructions, Kaya McRuer, learning opportunities, life lessons, mentor, opinions, personal essay, point of view, student, teacher, teaching styles, tutor | 4 Comments

How to Safely Get Rid of an Old Computer

Posted on March 11, 2020 by msw blog

I have four PC’s that I would like to discard/recycle or donate, and want to make sure that the hard drives for each are sufficiently cleaned so that any information on them cannot be retrieved. Is there a relatively easy … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Reading | Tagged data, disk wipe, donation, files, hard drive, personal computer, recycle, Technology | 2 Comments

Category Archives: Reading

Money Leak

Sharing grief over a Beloved office pet

Mindful Moments

What Makes a Good Teacher?

How to Safely Get Rid of an Old Computer

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