Cleaning

Here's a collection of all of our articles filed under cleaning

Category: Columnists
Imperfections
Damn the excuses.
By Jessica C.
Damn the excuses, this past Thanksgiving holiday weekend I was determined to get a project done that I had been putting off for years. With the gift giving season rapidly approaching, it was time to organize the mess in the basement which once held...read more
Category: Columnists
Growing Pains
Pretty Good Housekeeping
By Elizabeth Thompson
It’s that time of year, again. Yep, spring cleaning is just around the corner and at our house it is also used as a metaphor for enlightenment in unlocking the secrets of keeping peace and harmony in our home. You see, as far as I’m concerned,...read more
Category: Columnists
What's the Matter With Mommy?
"I Spy" for Parents
By Kelley Cunningham
(With sincere appreciation and apologies to the creators of the I Spy book series) I Spy: Laundry Hell I spy despair and guilt, toil and Tide. Too much laundry to even attempt to hide. Beach towels, even though now it's Fall. Clothes stacked...read more
Category: Lifestyle
Going Domestic
I need a chef and a maid.
By Karen B. Schwartz
"I'm working on spreadsheets; you just have to wash some pots." This from my husband, Ryan, after I asked him why he no longer did his share of the chores around the house. What set us off was my request, put ever so gently, to please wash...read more
Category: Lifestyle
Constant Vigilance!
One mom’s struggle to keep a clean house.
By Slon Nelson-Bentley
"Constant Vigilance!" is a phrase uttered over and over again by Mad-Eye Moody in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Of course he was crazy, and not quite what he seemed to be, but lately, his catch phrase has become my personal mantra. My...read more
Google
The Imperfect Parent Web
Subscribe to our feed Follow us on TwitterFind us on Facebook
 

"Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it." -- Salvador Dali