March 14, 2007

• Homekeeping ABC Meme

  
  

  (stolen borrowed from the delightful emilymr )
  
  

  
  

  Aprons – Y/N? yes, I am a messy, messy cook and lurve my (ugly) aprons.

  
  

  Baking – Favorite thing to bake:  cookies, with everything in them, nuts, berries , chocolate, dried fruits, you name it.

  
  

  Clothesline – Y/N?  yes, it is all we use 95% of the time (even in winter!)

  
  

  Donuts – Have you ever made them?   no but I have eaten them and “made” them into fat on my bum, all by myself thankyouverymuch.

  
  

  Freezer – Do you have a separate deep freeze?  Yes and it is about half full now from last summer’s harvest.

  
  

  Garbage Disposal - Y/N?  huh?  We have a dog and a compost bucket.

  
  

  Handbook - Joy of sex (?)

  
  

  Ironing – Love it or Hate it?  Loathe it! I am not one who irons.  I burned my eye with a curling iron in 1991 and have not had any type of plug in iron since.
  

  
  

  Junk Drawer – Y/N?  I wish it were only a drawer. HA!

  
  

  Kitchen – Color and decorating scheme? Colors  deep french blue with white cabinets and plank floors. Decorating scheme? French Chaotic with a hint of chem lab 101.
  

  
  

  Love – What is your favorite part of homemaking?   Clean sheets!!! They make me giddy, I tell you!
  

  
  

  Mop – Y/N?   Mop shmop, I sweep and occaisionally wash by hand.

  
  

  Nylons –   yeah, right.

  
  

  Oven – Do you use the window or open the door to check?  I open the door.

  
  

  Pizza – What do you put on yours?   Mushrooms and garlic.

  
  

  Quiet -yes, please, quiet would be nice.  bahahaha!

  
  

  Recipe card box – Y/N ?   no but 25-30 cookbooks which I use for inspiration.

  
  

  Style of house - old 1820′s cape

  
  

  Tablecloths and napkins – Y/N?  yes, cloth.

  
  

  Under the kitchen sink – Organized or toxic wasteland?  nothing really under there, only sponges and paintbrushes and industrial sized vinegar for cleaning EVERYTHING.

  
  

  Vacuum - yes, please, that would be nice, thanks.

  
  

  Wash – How many loads of laundry do you do per week?  Trev does most of the laundry and it appears that he does a TON but I do not keep track, I am too busy eating bonbons and washing my hair.

  
  

  X’s – Do you keep a list of things to do that you cross off?   I hate lists, I make them and then resent them for telling me what to do (stupid, I know, because I made them but…)

  
  

  Yard – Y/N? Who does what?   We both mow the lawn/s and we have the fields cut by a neighbor.

  
  

  Zzz’s – What is your last homemaking task before going to bed?  Eat the last cookie, flush the toilet and make sure there is enough wood in the woodbox.

  
  

   

  
  

  It’s a rough life but somebody has to live it.

  
  

   

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