Tag Archives: chores

Picked the Wrong Week to Make Goals

Posted on October 26, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

The heck was I thinking when I swore I’d get all of the December blog posts and Legends Revisited stuff scheduled by the end of the week.  Hell, I’m writing this post at 10:30 AM instead of doing it the … Continue reading →

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Sweat of the Housekeeper

Posted on May 18, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Vacuuming and dusting Make sure things aren’t rusting Clean the gutters Wipe down the shutters Use a toothbrush on the grout Don’t let them see you pout Elbow grease for those dishes You need a genie with three wishes The … Continue reading →

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Lazy Day

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

Today I drag my feet Yawning Though I slept long Staring At my pile of tasks

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Balancing Act

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Charles Yallowitz

I stand between my many forms As they all converge upon my head A chapter left undone While the laundry yells my name A chattering wife Ignored for a wailing child Or a screaming parent Rooms waiting to be cleaned … Continue reading →

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