Housework

June 13, 2012

Love, Housework and Happy Endings

My 1996 Penguin edition of The RoseRevived, with its lovely cover paintedby Pamela Kay There are those who dismiss Katie Fforde because she is a writer of romantic fiction, but all I can say is, they don’t know what they’re… Continue reading
June 11, 2012

A House-Husband and a Working Woman

When my brother and I were very young, my mother used to turn the dining room lino into a skating rink, or the frozen Arctic wastes, and we would slide across the floor… it was years later that I realised… Continue reading
May 17, 2012

Down With Housework!

Doing The Mending: Each chapter heading in How To Run Your Home Without Helpis illustrated with a lovely little line drawing Housework, as those who know me will confirm, has never been one of my accomplishments, and the Man Of… Continue reading