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courage

Posted on November 29, 2025 by msw blog

Dear God, give us the courage to speak up for what we believe in, to stand with those who are afraid, and to choose love over fear. Amen. Positively Purging–I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and … Continue reading →

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Self care

Posted on November 28, 2025 by msw blog

 “1. Take care of your skin. Cleanse, moisturize, and wear sunscreen. Thank me later. 2. Drink water. Dehydration has various negative effects on the body. 3. Invest in a good mattress and pillow. Quality sleep makes you look and feel … Continue reading →

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Dinner Conversation: Boundaries

Posted on November 27, 2025 by msw blog

Even with the best intentions, someone might push. They might ask the question you said you wouldn’t answer. They might make the comment that crosses the line. Here are some responses that hold your boundary without burning the house down: … Continue reading →

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customer service

Posted on November 25, 2025 by msw blog

I often need help with tech support. When I call I sometimes get a representative with a strong accent that I can’t understand. What is a polite way to address this? I sometimes just thank them and hang up and … Continue reading →

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Dinner Conversation: Honoring LGBTQ+

Posted on November 24, 2025 by msw blog

If someone in your family is queer or trans, the holidays might already feel heavy for them. Here’s how to make sure they know they’re welcome: Use the right names and pronouns. If you mess up, correct yourself quickly and move … Continue reading →

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