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Tag: housework

Day is never done

September 1, 2017April 30, 2018 ~ Tara R. ~ Leave a comment

A woman’s workday is never done From first light to close of day, one continuous sweeping blur Spinnin’ ‘round the living room, cuttin’ a rug There’s no parking on the dance floor From daybreak to nightfall, a continuous scrubbing blur Windows, silverware, porcelain tile, every surface shines There’s no parking on the kitchen floor Turn … Continue reading Day is never done

100 Word Challenge: Housework

August 30, 2017September 5, 2017 ~ Tara R. ~ 1 Comment

Spent a good portion of Tuesday morning waiting at my local car dealership while they replaced the airbags on my SUV. They were under a recall and it needed done. The dealership had comfy chairs in the waiting area, and I had my laptop, charge cords, a wall outlet, caffeine, and lots uninterrupted time. It … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Housework

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