tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post8049461165539106844..comments2024-01-10T01:26:44.431+11:00Comments on Some Home Truths: When home is... mindless houseworkGermaine Leecehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08753423876539588308noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post-76257284566624419322011-06-22T16:12:41.736+10:002011-06-22T16:12:41.736+10:00Lovely post Germaine. My opinion on this topic ha...Lovely post Germaine. My opinion on this topic has shifted somewhat in the almost 30 years that I've been responsible for my own home. Initially I thought that as the wife/mother it was a reflection on me if the house wasn't clean/tidy. Now I realise that I'm the only one who notices and so make it less of a big deal in my and the family's lives. Also I'm all for reducing Robyn Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post-57329889911315840992011-06-10T07:32:50.434+10:002011-06-10T07:32:50.434+10:00i like this. I also think what's the point som...i like this. I also think what's the point sometimes but then i can't sit and relax if i see housework around me to be done! Mum arrived the other day with a fancy new mop thing for me, she said not to be offended but she thought it would make things "easier for me"! Which i guess in my current pregnant state is true, I was down on all fours trying to wipe the kitchen floor the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post-51647687283852433772011-06-08T13:03:49.844+10:002011-06-08T13:03:49.844+10:00Totally with you! I have to confess to outsourcing...Totally with you! I have to confess to outsourcing my floor scrubbing... <br /><br />I got a cleaner (who uses enjo) when I was recovering from some surgery a while back and I just can't kick the habit. I love coming home to a house that's sparkling knowing I've also given the economy a little boost ;)Paulahttp://www.solutionliving.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post-47192789026260580272011-06-08T11:35:17.977+10:002011-06-08T11:35:17.977+10:00hi G - enjoyed this article...think i may know the...hi G - enjoyed this article...think i may know the friend who volunteers instead of doing the housework ;) Noone likes to live in a pigsty but i do wonder why our society is obsessed with kicking over the evidence that we have actually been living in our spaces?! i live with three males and am tired of clearing up after them - they don't seem to care about dirt or mess - and it's become Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4781449731073923735.post-47577507826931291092011-06-08T09:23:58.176+10:002011-06-08T09:23:58.176+10:00I agree with 'Sarah' - instant satisfactio...I agree with 'Sarah' - instant satisfaction having everything in its place and only then can I tackle the bigger and more difficult problems of the day.<br /><br />Glad to hear that you make your bed every day and I don't mind sweeping the floor occasionally!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com