Jan 28, 2007

Housekeeping Meme

Aprons – Y/N?

Yes! I only have one at the moment but I’m making more.

Baking – Favorite thing to bake:

Quick breads

Clothesline – Y/N?

No

Donuts – Have you ever made them?

Yes but not for years. However, were gearing up to make fastnachts in a few weeks!

Every day – One homemaking thing you do every day:

Dishes

Freezer – Do you have a separate deep freeze?

Yes, a small one in the basement.

Garbage Disposal – Y/N?

Yes

Handbook – What is your favorite homemaking resource?

I’m reading Martha Stewart’s Homekeeping Handbook right now and finding it very useful.

Ironing – Love it or hate it?

It depends on what I’m ironing.

Junk drawer – Y/N? Where is it?

Oh yes. In the kitchen by the back door.

Kitchen: Design & Decorating?

Early 1990s remodel. ;-) All white - very boring.

Love: What is your favorite part of homemaking?

Serving my family.

Mop - Y/N?

Yes but not always, sometimes we scrub on hands and knees and we also steam mop.

Nylons - Wash by hand or in the washing machine?

Well I know it should be by hand but usually I’m too lazy so I throw then in the washing machine.

Oven - Do you use the window, or open the door to check?

The door. It has a window but I rarely use it.

Pizza - What do you put on yours?

Tomatoes and green peppers

Quiet - What do you do during the day when you get a quiet moment?

It depends on my mood and/or how much time I have but it most likely includes a cup of tea. :-)
Recipe card box - Y/N?

Yes . . . not that I actually use it.

Style of house -

Early 1900s three full story semi-detached

Tablecloths and napkins - Y/N?

Yes, on holidays and special oocasions

Under the kitchen sink - Organized or toxic wasteland?

Currently a toxic wasteland. :-(

Vacuum - How many times per week?

Six - once daily except for Sundays

Wash - How many loads of laundry do you do a week?

12-15 or about 2 to 3 daily except Sundays

X’s - Do you keep a daily list of things to do and cross them off?

Yes indeed - right in my planner

Yard - Who does what?

It’s quite small. The boys mow it as needed.

Zzz’s - What is your last homemaking task for the day before going to bed?

Turn off this computer and check to see if the front and back doors are locked. Turn the heat down and turn the light on over the stove.


Jan 28, 2007 | everyday life |

2 People have left comments on this post

Jan 29, 2007 - 10:01:27
Jennifer said:

I still think that pizza looks so very yummy!

Feb 22, 2007 - 11:02:36
mamafitz said:

that was fun to read. you vacuum a lot more than i do. :)



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