Tag Archives: unexpected

Life

Posted on September 11, 2024 by msw blog

Life’s beautiful chaos is such a metaphor for so many things. We can prepare and that does make life easier but we never know what will transpire when we get into the “arena” of life. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged adventure, experience, happy, journey, knowledge, learning, life, live, love, metaphor, purpose, travel, unexpected | 5 Comments

A Note From a Stranger

Posted on October 18, 2023 by msw blog

I sat crying in a Nashville emergency room, more than 9,000 miles from my Australian home. I was having a bad reaction to a medication. A gray-haired woman across the room looked at me with kind eyes. As the nurse … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged allergic reaction, Alm, calm, cancer, connection, emergency room, Emotional authenticity, Empathy, kindness, medication, note, stranger, unexpected | Leave a comment

Tipping Mania Has Become Overwhelming

Posted on May 15, 2023 by msw blog

“My tip depends on how much of a service the worker has provided for me. For example, if I got to a self-serve frozen yogurt place and the cashier spins the iPad around for me to tip, they aren’t getting anything. … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged customer service, economy, employers, employment, gratitude, income, Livable wage, mandatory, opinions, optional, personal attention, requirement, salaries, service, takeout, tipping, tips, unexpected, wait staff | 5 Comments

Get Your Emergency Fund Together

Posted on April 8, 2023 by msw blog

Bad things happen. These bad things are a matter of “when,” not “if.” If you own a car, it will need repairs. If you have a pet, it will get sick. If you have a corporeal form, you will need … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged budget, emergency, emergency fund, expense, finances, financial situation, financial values, finical advisor, goals, income, inflation, money, priorities, repairs, resolutions, savings, savings account, unexpected | 5 Comments

Service Economy: Who Deserves Tips?

Posted on January 28, 2023 by msw blog

I love the op-ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “What is a good tip?” … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged customer service, economy, employers, employment, gratitude, income, Livable wage, mandatory, op-ed, opinions, optional, service, tipping, tips, unexpected, wait staff | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: unexpected

Life

A Note From a Stranger

Tipping Mania Has Become Overwhelming

Get Your Emergency Fund Together

Service Economy: Who Deserves Tips?

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