Tag Archives: housework
This woman’s work
Sometimes I like to get housework done just because it’s tangible, visible, recognisable. At least, fleetingly. Unlike some of the other stuff I do around here, like: planning birthday celebrations (including my own) writing thank you notes remembering family members’ … Continue reading
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First and Last
I think I first learned to appreciate the lasts when I was finishing up six years of boarding school. The last time we had a water balloon fight against the boys. The last time we sat up all night in our … Continue reading
Dirty shame
I am a shocking shirker of housework. Now that I spend most of my time in our home, I need to go to great trouble to avoid having too much available time or I’ll be forced to notice how much … Continue reading
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