When my wife, Lisa, first told me about her friend Sarah, she said, “She’s a housekeeper.” In my mind, a blurry image appeared: a mop bucket, a faded uniform, someone invisible in the corner of a hotel lobby. I nodded politely, but I didn’t really listen .
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. When my wife, Lisa, first told me about