Somewhere between the 1970s and the 1990s, home life quietly changed because appliances started eating up the time-heavy ...

For parents, it's often shocking how much more cleaning is required once kids are added to the mix. From sweeping up spilled cereal to organizing a playroom full of toys, it can be overwhelming to ...

Which chore charts are best for adults? Chore charts are an excellent way to distribute household duties among roommates. They make it easy to keep track of what tasks have already been completed and ...

Marriage is not just about love and companionship, it is also about cooperation and partnership in everyday life. One of the most telling signs of equality and respect in a household is how couples ...

As we venture into 2025, we may be thinking about ways to improve our lives in the new year. New year’s resolutions are easy to make, but also easy to break. But what if there were ways to improve the ...

It's safe to say, not many people look forward to completing household chores, especially at the end of a long day or week. Unless you find scrubbing, sweeping, sorting, and folding relaxing, you ...

I used to try to take care of everything in my household, but eventually, something had to give. We started asking our three kids — ages 14, 11, and 5 — to start pitching in with chores. We don't pay ...

When it comes to household chores, I work for free. And I’m worth every penny. But since I’m on a fixed income, I am thinking ...

Picture this: you’ve just spent a good portion of the day doing laundry. It’s now folded and put away. As you’re saying good night to your child you notice their laundry basket is once again full. You ...

Troubled tweens and teens need to feel loved, valued, and respected. Household chores can be a surprisingly powerful tool in a parent's toolbox for helping that happen.