tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post8933496184164523139..comments2024-01-08T16:04:46.249+05:30Comments on Just like that!: maid woes.Just Like Thathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04156108159461377932noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-48915028861905030982007-07-26T11:14:00.000+05:302007-07-26T11:14:00.000+05:30Fuzzy- the search goes on for the diamond, but so ...Fuzzy- the search goes on for the diamond, but so far, only coals have emerged.. Sigh!<BR/><BR/>STS- Yeah, I too have hopes, but if she stays for a month, she is sure to bond with them too, unless they are nasty... But how nasty can a lone woman get?:-( Am keeping my fingers crossed.Just Like Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04156108159461377932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-56815860289214606102007-07-26T03:20:00.000+05:302007-07-26T03:20:00.000+05:30good luck with your maid hunt - maybe u cud wait a...good luck with your maid hunt - maybe u cud wait a month for muruga? so that she neednt ditch her new employers? and come and work for you whrn the man is back?huh?Something to Sayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03568614313809544638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-87944991420785812802007-07-25T20:11:00.000+05:302007-07-25T20:11:00.000+05:30I truly sympathize with you on the maid hunt. It's...I truly sympathize with you on the maid hunt. It's hard to find a good one. We do have one maid back at my mom's place in India and she is a gem.Keep looking,don't settle for shoddy ones.Fuzzylogichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00393173920058729914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-59955512327115867632007-07-25T18:37:00.000+05:302007-07-25T18:37:00.000+05:30Win- I have a neighbour, who faced with the same s...Win- I have a neighbour, who faced with the same situation, gave her cook a bar of soap and asked her to have a bath before coming to work. <BR/><BR/>I thought that was a practical approach, but terribly rude to the maid. But turned out the maid didn't mind, and was quite happy to pocket the soap every month, whether she did have a bath or not is a different issue...Just Like Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04156108159461377932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-83925907721822631762007-07-25T17:21:00.000+05:302007-07-25T17:21:00.000+05:30I just realised that I sounded rude about my poor ...I just realised that I sounded rude about my poor maid. She does smell bad and I wish she does something about it! <BR/>Sigh!WhatsInANamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498298103761502178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-70076873673230986202007-07-25T12:59:00.000+05:302007-07-25T12:59:00.000+05:30"She told me, Aunty, you don't worry, your son is ..."She told me, Aunty, you don't worry, your son is like my son."<BR/><BR/>If you are her aunty and your son is her son... I am breaking my head trying to figure out the relation lol :)<BR/><BR/>My maid is one smelly creature as well. But she is HONEST and REGULAR. and thats what makes me grit my teeth bear that stench :(<BR/>The world is full of compromises!<BR/><BR/>Heres wishing you a WhatsInANamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498298103761502178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-75376001685370393612007-07-25T12:25:00.000+05:302007-07-25T12:25:00.000+05:30I truly empathise, but I couldn't help grinning wh...I truly empathise, but I couldn't help grinning when I read either. Ha ha! you better not tell your maid this!Just Like Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04156108159461377932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-17945678616892590352007-07-25T12:20:00.000+05:302007-07-25T12:20:00.000+05:30hope you find a good maid soon... the last few yea...hope you find a good maid soon... the last few years, i took more leaves for maids than for me...finally found a good one three months back, and was just starting to feel relaxed... now she says her husband is ill..so now,I am the one with nightmares abt her husband:)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07093084247717579055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-17502269215441651362007-07-25T10:55:00.000+05:302007-07-25T10:55:00.000+05:30Nm- Truly...Dotmom- My pleasure.Usha- Most of my m...Nm- Truly...<BR/><BR/>Dotmom- My pleasure.<BR/><BR/>Usha- Most of my maids have been good to me and vice versa. Am hoping that the fruits of patience will be sweet.... very very sweet...Just Like Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04156108159461377932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-22237043041529571352007-07-25T08:25:00.000+05:302007-07-25T08:25:00.000+05:30OOps...I am so sorry. I hope you find a good maid ...OOps...I am so sorry. I hope you find a good maid soon. <BR/>Now I understand what people mean when I complain about my maid for her non stop talking and they say that i do not know what a blessing she is for me. I guess they don't make them like that anymore.Ushahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00179239922869639391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-40523381740439174802007-07-24T19:15:00.000+05:302007-07-24T19:15:00.000+05:30I just added you to my blogroll. thanks for leavin...I just added you to my blogroll. thanks for leaving a comment. Would you add me to yours too?Savanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13781198953037866788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-31925504769794170912007-07-24T19:03:00.000+05:302007-07-24T19:03:00.000+05:30oh-oh. Hope you find a good replacement. It can be...oh-oh. Hope you find a good replacement. It can be nerve wracking. nm, my dad says the same thing to my mom :)Savanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13781198953037866788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933643236440031855.post-68062642568779704452007-07-24T15:38:00.000+05:302007-07-24T15:38:00.000+05:30Maids are such issues I tell you! I remember telli...Maids are such issues I tell you! I remember telling DH just a few months after our marriage that it ook me much longer to decide on a maid than a husband :D~nmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483363042572158612noreply@blogger.com