Housekeeper - My Wife's Friend [exclusive] Now
My wife laughed when I said that out loud. “You thought she just dusted?”
We’ve all heard the phrase, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” But let’s be honest—we do it anyway. Especially when it comes to job titles. housekeeper - my wife's friend
But Sarah isn’t waiting. She’s building. She put her daughter through community college. She bought a used van for her business. She takes Fridays off to hike. She is not a woman in a waiting room. She is a woman in motion. You may not have a wife’s friend named Sarah. But you have people in your life—or passing through your home, your office, your hotel—who do this work. My wife laughed when I said that out loud
Over the last three years, getting to know Sarah has completely reshaped how I see work, worth, and the word “housekeeper.” I want to share what I’ve learned, because I suspect I’m not the only one who needed this lesson. The first time Sarah came over for dinner, she wasn’t “the help.” She was funny, sharp, and exhausted—in a good way. She owns her own small cleaning company. She has three employees, a waitlist of clients, and a binder full of color-coded schedules that would make a NASA engineer jealous. But Sarah isn’t waiting