Re: OT - clean houses
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: OT - clean houses
- From: C* M* <c*@tiac.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 1997 05:59:48 -0600 (MDT)
>>
>>OH MY GOSH!!! Are we Iris fanatics "SUPPOSED" to keep the house
>>clean? No wonder my husband keeps grumbling every time he walks in the
>>house. Diana
>>
Kathy Guest replied:
>
>My mother is an incredible woman. Back when I used to think people cared
>about the condition of my house she told me "put plenty of fresh flowers
>around and hand people a glass of wine when they arrive - no-one will notice
>if your house is clean".
>
>So, if you come over and there's lots of vases of flowers around ... and I
>hand you a glass of wine (although it's only 9 am)...
>
Kathy, I would love to meet your mother. What can she teach us about
college graduate children moving back home?
Re. the housecleaning issue, I would add that a "grumbling husband" is
capable of learning where the vacuum is stored, and how to use it.