September 18, 2008

The ABC's Of Homemaking

I saw this on Girly's blog and thought I would participate, it was fun! If you want to play too, post it and leave me a comment.

Aprons--y/n If y, what does your fave look like?
I only own one right now, I made it and it's a bright red/brown/gold pattern. I have another cut out with a pattern of grapes that I need to sew up.

Baking--Favorite thing to bake?
anything! I LOVE to bake!

Clothes line?
I wish we had one, we have an electric dryer.

Donuts--Have you ever made them?
No but I would love to try!

Everyday--One homemaking thing you do every day?
laundry, dishes, cook, vacuum

Freezer--Do you have a separate deep freeze?
No but I want one!

Garbage Disposer?
nope!

Handbook--What is your favorite homemaking resource?
The Internet

Ironing--Love it or Hate it? Or hate it but love the results?
Hate it and never do it unless it for a sewing project. My hubby is the best at ironing and doesn't mind doing it either.

Junk Drawer--y/n? Where is it?
2 in the kitchen

Kitchen--color and decorating scheme.
eclectic, homey

Love--what is your favorite part of homemaking?
being at home with my family

Mop--y/n?
rarely but if I have to I will

Nylons, machine or hand wash?
rarely wear them but I machine wash them when I do

Oven--do you use the window or open the oven to check?
both

Pizza--What do you put on yours?
pepperoni, bell pepper, onion, black olives

Quiet--What do you do during the day when you get a quiet moment?
Internet, read or just sit and think.

Recipe Card Box--y/n? What does it look like?
yep, and a binder and a blog

Style of house--What style is your house?
it's a sort of generic style around here, most of the homes look the same

Tablecloths or Placemats?
tablecloths

Under the kitchen sink--organized or toxic wasteland?
petty organized, could use a little work

Vacuum--How many times per week?
2-3 a day, we have carpet under our dining table

Wash--How many loads of laundry do you do per week?
too many to count!

X's--Do you keep a daily list of things to do that you cross off?
yep, I have lots of lists

Yard--y/n? Who does what?
not much out there but rocks, the kids pick up their toys and hubby pulls weeks or hires someone to do it

ZZZ's--what is your last homemaking task for the day before going to bed?
turn on the dishwasher

Anyone else want to play the ABCs?


1 comment:

Sarah said...

Aprons--y/n If y, what does your fave look like?
No, I would love to have one do they still make those?? J/K Yeah, I don't know how to sew so I should ask Grammy if she has one

Baking--Favorite thing to bake?
Honestly, I hate baking. I know I am horrible but I do. I do bake things like homemade chocolate chip cookies.

Clothes line?
We going to buy the posts in the next couple of weeks and my Grandpa and hubby is going to put it up for me. I have been wanting one for months now but we have been so busy.

Donuts--Have you ever made them?
No, my Grandpa and Grandma did they were really good.

Everyday--One homemaking thing you do every day?
laundry, dishes, cook, vacuum

Freezer--Do you have a separate deep freeze?
No, we don't freeze that much

Garbage Disposer?
Yes, I love mine

Handbook--What is your favorite homemaking resource?
The Internet

Ironing--Love it or Hate it? Or hate it but love the results?
Hate it, never do it unless I absolutely have to.

Junk Drawer--y/n? Where is it?
None! I just cleaned out and organized all of my drawers so they are nice and clean

Kitchen--color and decorating scheme.
Cream color, flower border and flower curtains

Love--what is your favorite part of homemaking?
Being home with my children

Mop--y/n?
Every Thursday

Nylons, machine or hand wash?
Almost never wear but if I do I hand wash

Oven--do you use the window or open the oven to check?
Open the oven

Pizza--What do you put on yours?
pepperoni, sausage

Quiet--What do you do during the day when you get a quiet moment?
Internet and watch tv

Recipe Card Box--y/n? What does it look like?
Nope, I am just starting out so I will have to collect some

Style of house--What style is your house?
Average? Neighborhood has same layout just different colors

Tablecloths or Placemats?
Placemats

Under the kitchen sink--organized or toxic wasteland?
Working on the cabinets now so its a toxic wasteland LOL

Vacuum--How many times per week?
Once or twice

Wash--How many loads of laundry do you do per week?
Probably about 20-25 a week

X's--Do you keep a daily list of things to do that you cross off?
Yes in my HMB

Yard--y/n? Who does what?
I use to before the kids to help hubby out now he does it. Just planted three yellow bell bushes and some elephant ears, we have a lot of plants

ZZZ's--what is your last homemaking task for the day before going to bed?
Dishwasher! Who doesn't?