Aprons – Yes or No?
Yes, full body, old fashioned style aprons are my favorite. Though I too often forget to put one on until I am in the middle of a messy cooking adventure.
Bathrooms – How many do you have?
Two indoor and one outhouse.
Clothesline – Do you have one?
Yes, we use it often but not exclusively.
Yes, we use it often but not exclusively.
Dusting – How often?
Three times per week is our goal in different areas of the house each time with our Norwex dusting mitt.
Three times per week is our goal in different areas of the house each time with our Norwex dusting mitt.
Everyday – One housekeeping task you do everyday?
Make lunch.
Make lunch.
Family – Does your family help with household chores?
Yes, most definitely.
Garbage Disposal – Do you have one?
No. We have a compost-type area out back.
No. We have a compost-type area out back.
Home Management Notebook – Do you use one? What’s in it?
I have tried that,.. but on my own can't make them work for me.
I have tried that,.. but on my own can't make them work for me.
Ironing – Love it or hate it?
I am thankful that I can still do it. Though, I am glad that I don't have to iron everything like the old days.
I am thankful that I can still do it. Though, I am glad that I don't have to iron everything like the old days.
Junk Drawer – Where is it?
In the kitchen/computer area of our house.
In the kitchen/computer area of our house.
Kitchen – Design and decor?
50's/French eclectic style.
50's/French eclectic style.
Love – What is your favorite part of homemaking?
Around 4 or 5 pm when we are all working on the evening meal either washing up piles of prep.items or setting the table or chopping up an ingredient for the main course....all sorts of activities happening together along with visiting or listening to some inspiring music together as we work.
Mopping – How often does it get done?
Maybe once a week.
Around 4 or 5 pm when we are all working on the evening meal either washing up piles of prep.items or setting the table or chopping up an ingredient for the main course....all sorts of activities happening together along with visiting or listening to some inspiring music together as we work.
Mopping – How often does it get done?
Maybe once a week.
Natural Cleaning Products– Do you use them?
Yes. Yes! We use Norwex cleaning products. They clean without chemicals..just the cloths and water.
Yes. Yes! We use Norwex cleaning products. They clean without chemicals..just the cloths and water.
Overwhelmed – What part of homemaking stresses you out the most?
Clutter.
Pets – Do you have any mess-making critters in the house?
Yes a small dog.
Yes a small dog.
Quiet – What do you enjoy doing when you get a quiet moment?
Sitting on the glider in the living room with a recent magazine like Victoria or Tea Time; my mini-vacation.
Sitting on the glider in the living room with a recent magazine like Victoria or Tea Time; my mini-vacation.
Recipes – How do you organize them?
Three-ring binders.
Three-ring binders.
Style of House – What kind of home do you live in?
One level, rambler type.
One level, rambler type.
Tablecloth – Do you use one on a regular basis?
We usually have woven place mats on the table instead.
Under the Kitchen Sink – What do you have under there?
Vases, soaps and misc. cleaning stuff.
We usually have woven place mats on the table instead.
Under the Kitchen Sink – What do you have under there?
Vases, soaps and misc. cleaning stuff.
Vacuuming – How many times a week does it get done?
Three.
Three.
Washing Clothes – How many loads do you do a week?
Three to five.
Three to five.
X’s – Do you keep a to-do list and cross the tasks off?
No, but I should.
No, but I should.
Yard Work – Who does what?
We all do.
We all do.
ZZZ’s – What is your last housekeeping task of the day?
Getting the kitchen tidied up and some prep for breakfast.
