tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post5470510579371531865..comments2024-03-27T18:27:40.013-07:00Comments on Meditations of my Heart: They Put the "Happy" in Happy MealMartha Jane Orlandohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-8508827118530297172018-10-13T05:15:46.057-07:002018-10-13T05:15:46.057-07:00Jean, I'm so very gratified that reading this ...Jean, I'm so very gratified that reading this made your day! Your mama was a very wise woman, indeed. We do need to pass along good news to others.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-42452496645351190982018-10-12T16:07:45.723-07:002018-10-12T16:07:45.723-07:00I love this story and how you kept blessing this w...I love this story and how you kept blessing this with the letter to corporate too. My mama would always say be sure to pass on compliments to others it will make their days. You have made my day reading this story. Brought joy to my heartJean Wisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06407030126646055880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-12534575297916348702018-10-12T05:24:45.078-07:002018-10-12T05:24:45.078-07:00It is precisely the way we should live, Kim. Just...It is precisely the way we should live, Kim. Just imagine what a better world we could have if we all sought to bring God's Kingdom here on a daily basis.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-14449999545270802922018-10-11T14:42:00.422-07:002018-10-11T14:42:00.422-07:00Martha,
Thank you for sharing this very positive e...Martha,<br />Thank you for sharing this very positive experience--so many blessings, so many lives touched. Honestly, this is the way we should live--going above and beyond. <br /><br />Love and blessings!Kim Jollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08670842504983601263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-73627337891687770102018-10-11T12:44:00.018-07:002018-10-11T12:44:00.018-07:00I'm thrilled that I made your day, Debra - it ...I'm thrilled that I made your day, Debra - it means so much to me, my friend!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-28854092655130444142018-10-11T12:42:36.684-07:002018-10-11T12:42:36.684-07:00And you made my day, dear Martha, with another upl...And you made my day, dear Martha, with another uplifting story. God bless you, sweet soul! Debrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02273349436461781371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-38778200135783228792018-10-11T09:58:57.423-07:002018-10-11T09:58:57.423-07:00So glad this story got your day off to a happy sta...So glad this story got your day off to a happy start, Lulu. :) And thank you for the blessing.<br />Love and blessings right back!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-46888008623386846262018-10-11T06:32:05.226-07:002018-10-11T06:32:05.226-07:00A "Happy" story to start my day. Bless ...A "Happy" story to start my day. Bless you for taking the time to compliment them all the way to the top!<br />Blessings!luluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11520683067915486215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-21562321018782628782018-10-10T17:08:29.189-07:002018-10-10T17:08:29.189-07:00I love a happy ending story, too, Pamela, and was ...I love a happy ending story, too, Pamela, and was grateful from the bottom of my heart that these caring employees took the effort to accommodate my needs. Yes, they deserved a "God bless you," that's for sure! And when I told Virginia the story, she smiled and nodded, understanding that these folks went out of their way for her. Hope the lesson lasts a lifetime!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-11509070238949971752018-10-10T15:49:36.424-07:002018-10-10T15:49:36.424-07:00Oh how wonderful! So proud of those employees who ...Oh how wonderful! So proud of those employees who were willing to go the extra mile to help make a little girl's lunch truly a "happy meal". And so proud of you for taking the time not only to bless those who served you, but to go the extra mile to let their superiors know about this at headquarters! What a blessing for all! I love a Happy Ending story!!Pamela M. Steinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04060656432106792419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-39946792350544389522018-10-09T17:08:42.702-07:002018-10-09T17:08:42.702-07:00Yes, Myra, wouldn't it be fantastic if the goo...Yes, Myra, wouldn't it be fantastic if the goodness of these two employees went viral? May we all be so considerate of others, and willing to meet their needs so readily.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-61315398116246192752018-10-09T17:06:30.355-07:002018-10-09T17:06:30.355-07:00Trudy, I'm so happy this made you happy! So m...Trudy, I'm so happy this made you happy! So many people who work hard in jobs considered by too many to be low on society's ladder are working hard to make those extra dollars, to support themselves through school, or are just trying to gain the experience it takes to move up from where they are. They need and deserve encouragement at every turn.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-47877234346233104622018-10-09T17:03:54.815-07:002018-10-09T17:03:54.815-07:00Oh, Beckie, I'm so glad this post put the &quo...Oh, Beckie, I'm so glad this post put the "happy" in your day! I know the Lord blessed me the moment I blessed them - funny how that works, isn't it? The more we give, it seems, the more we receive.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-10350302315003771892018-10-09T17:02:29.830-07:002018-10-09T17:02:29.830-07:00Indeed, Larry, we all need to be appreciated for w...Indeed, Larry, we all need to be appreciated for what we do. No task is ever menial when it is done with love and respect for others. We need to take the time to bless those who serve.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-90861642993079057392018-10-09T16:52:12.590-07:002018-10-09T16:52:12.590-07:00I LOVE this telling, Martha. God bless these empl...I LOVE this telling, Martha. God bless these employees, and may their example become contagious!Mevely317https://www.blogger.com/profile/14786988262452989091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-60454885240185591322018-10-09T13:26:56.605-07:002018-10-09T13:26:56.605-07:00You put a happy into my day by sharing this story,...You put a happy into my day by sharing this story, Martha. :) Fast food employees truly are often unappreciated. It moves me how God directed it all and gave through you a "God bless you!" at a time when the manager probably especially needed the encouragement. The worker also. God bless you, too! Love and hugs to you!Trudyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05179372917600231306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-63074709268588302622018-10-09T13:01:00.533-07:002018-10-09T13:01:00.533-07:00Martha,
What a fun read! It made me "happy.&q...Martha,<br />What a fun read! It made me "happy." And may the Lord bless YOU, sweet Martha for taking the time to write to corporate McDonald's. Beckie Lindseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14577965060772418026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-23331385416420197702018-10-09T12:19:37.018-07:002018-10-09T12:19:37.018-07:00I commend these employees, but also commend you fo...I commend these employees, but also commend you for going the extra step. I’ve worked retail and understand being underappreciated not just by the corporation by customers. A little appreciation goes along way.Larry Ransonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01199017266945940723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-24048399178281111112018-10-09T12:05:31.831-07:002018-10-09T12:05:31.831-07:00So glad you liked the post, Terri, and may God ble...So glad you liked the post, Terri, and may God bless you, too!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-66683101979423777232018-10-09T10:23:28.334-07:002018-10-09T10:23:28.334-07:00God's blessings upon you all!! I love this upl...God's blessings upon you all!! I love this uplifting post, Martha Jane!!Terri Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15333024343069943295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-87596493511172347192018-10-09T05:53:17.797-07:002018-10-09T05:53:17.797-07:00Thanks so much, Linda, for your kind words here to...Thanks so much, Linda, for your kind words here today! We do need to acknowledge others in the name of Jesus whenever and wherever we can. I might have made your day with this story, but know your comment here has made mine!<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-43723984482442426122018-10-09T05:51:46.175-07:002018-10-09T05:51:46.175-07:00It does take that extra effort, Bill, but after th...It does take that extra effort, Bill, but after this experience, I plan to be more proactive in going beyond just the face-to-face thank you, or in this case, God bless you. We always tip well when dining out, too.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-8167246418352675112018-10-09T05:50:03.519-07:002018-10-09T05:50:03.519-07:00Victor, thanks for taking the time to describe you...Victor, thanks for taking the time to describe your own experiences in the UK regarding restaurant service and customer care, or lack thereof. And it is a sad state of affairs when a clerk recoils at a "God bless you." What is society coming to? Well, I shouldn't have to ask myself that. It is precisely the movement away from faith in God and Jesus that has allowed Satan a foothold. Praying for all those who don't believe lest their unbelief mires them in not just a foothold, but a strangle hold.<br />Love and blessings!Martha Jane Orlandohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11620499267401065780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-7425711922570744762018-10-09T05:05:53.203-07:002018-10-09T05:05:53.203-07:00I love this, Martha! Let's bless more people ...I love this, Martha! Let's bless more people right outloud and to their faces. Let's tell them what we love and appreciate. Let's look for every way we can encourage those who cross our paths. Let's applaud ... and tell them they've made our day.<br /><br />You've made mine with your story ...<br /><br />;-}Linda Stollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02170871743323855687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9009456656795153408.post-40811490304072592352018-10-09T03:54:47.869-07:002018-10-09T03:54:47.869-07:00Good service deserves rightful actions. I nice tip...Good service deserves rightful actions. I nice tip for my waiter. A letter to corporate or filling in a survey. Well done Martha! Bill (cycleguy)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09082407231475058958noreply@blogger.com