My husband and I split our household chores based on our strengths and interests. We joke that I'm the CEO of our house, and he's the COO. My husband and I joke that I'm the CEO and he's the COO of ...
Microshifting is a simple, flexible approach to work-like tasks that means you do less desirable chores around other commitments, rather than the other way around. Now, my home feels calmer, my ...
Dear Amy: My husband and I have a bright, high-functioning 16-year-old daughter. I have been teaching her how to perform basic household chores (I do the same with our 12-year-old son), and some basic ...
Dear Amy: My husband and I have a bright, high-functioning 16-year-old daughter. I have been teaching her how to perform basic household chores (I do the same with our 12-year-old son), and some basic ...
Between cleaning and decluttering to-do lists, I sometimes find it hard to know exactly what to do and when to keep a tidy home. There's no denying that some tasks are easier or more enjoyable than ...
“I told him the message wasn’t only for the kids, it was for him too. He needs to step up,” the woman recalled telling her husband Getty A Reddit user chronicled her frustrations over her husband and ...
My 13-year-old daughter vacuumed last night, right after she helped to load the dishwasher with the dinner dishes. She was slow. Geez Louise, was she slow. She complained about it. Declared that "none ...
Meg Wheeler is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a financial educator. She's also a mom to an 8-year-old, who gets an allowance that isn't tied to chores. She says this lets her use the ...
When it comes to chores, my husband and I often jokingly say that I'm the CEO and he's the COO of our house. I tend to make more big-picture decisions while he carries out a lot of day-to-day tasks, ...
My husband and I joke that I'm the CEO and he's the COO of our house. I focus on big-picture things, like meal-planning, and he takes care of day-to-day tasks. By focusing on our strengths and ...