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19 February 2018 - You Got Served

Today's SERVants Are SERVices "Your ancestors may have had a valet, butler, cook, gardener, and several aids amount their servants. Today, however, only the wealthy can afford servants - when they are available,  which they often are not." Yeah so, I'm not sure about this writer's ancestors, but mine were not as fortunate to have the wealth to afford the "luxury" of servants. In fact, many in my generation were called upon for their services to serve those who could pay. As I have written about previously , I hold a degree in Culinary Arts. One of my jobs from that experience was managing catering for an event center. After I took that job I had a call from someone who saw my profile on a job search site wondering if I would be willing to move to the Caribbean to be a private cook. Y'all. Sometimes I wonder where I would be if I took that offer! UGH! I really should have done it too because that catering gig was the p...