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Tag Archives: housework

Make Something: Boring Seem Exciting

April 8, 2014by bethnyland Leave a comment

Cleaning the house is boring. Unless, perhaps, you have a bit of backstory and some anticipation of things to come. Suddenly, a simple to-do list becomes a lot more exciting … […]

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Being Creative, Make Something 365

Renovation

April 12, 2013by bethnyland Leave a comment

Dust on the TV Dust on the chairs Dust on the stovetop Dust on the stairs Dust in the cabinets Dust in the bed Dust in the kitchen sink Dust […]

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Na-Po-Wri-Mo, Poetry

Gripe and Grumble

September 17, 2012by bethnyland Leave a comment

Day 261 prompt: Chores Did grandma gripe and grumble? gathering eggs hanging sheets on a wire hand-scrubbing floors and stoking the fire Does she hear me now when I gripe and […]

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Poetry

Folding

September 4, 2012by bethnyland 2 Comments

Day 248 prompt: Matched Pair Full day’s laundry washed and dried Ready to fold in a basket beside The couch Where I watch The news Washcloths and towels come first I […]

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Poetry

Parenting Perks

April 21, 2012by bethnyland 4 Comments

Day 112 prompt: Groceries Laundry in heaps Groceries to buy Tummies on empty Dishes piled high Squabbles to settle School papers to sort Bedding to straighten Kids to transport When you’re […]

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Poetry

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