Category: Cleaning Tips
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The Overlooked Art of Homemaking: Why It Deserves More Appreciation
In one of the podcasts I listened to, I heard a comment from a person who said that he was against children helping with housework because no one should be forced to do something for years that anyone can learn in a few minutes, and it doesn’t require special knowledge or training. However, the point Read more
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Embrace Simplicity: Tibetan Monks’ Guide to Reducing the Mess
There are some ideas or practices that just stick with you and help change the way you see things. The rule of the Tibetan monks is one of those things for me. The rule I remember is to use as few things as possible. I think they even talk about using just one bowl. When Read more
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What a Home Means to Me – a Place to Restore and Recharge
At different points in my life, I imagined my home in different ways. When I was younger, as a perfectionist, I tried to make everything perfect. So, when my children or husband went about their daily lives—disordering the bedrooms, making dirty dishes, or leaving a mess on the countertop—I would get really upset and angry Read more
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Who Loves Cleaning? Love-Hate Relationship
The never-ending chores that can seem unappreciated and mundane.I was raised by a mother who made housework a priority. I knew it was important to keep the house clean, but it was hard. I’ve always worked full-time outside the house. Even when I was a young mother, it was a challenge because I was trying Read more