tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663468186545705233.post2646165602065541076..comments2023-10-17T12:09:55.180-04:00Comments on Melmoirs: Early Mother's Day presentMelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01886668831972641673noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663468186545705233.post-79231202364705509512010-04-25T21:33:31.247-04:002010-04-25T21:33:31.247-04:00AMEN to home-work being an endless, thankless doma...AMEN to home-work being an endless, thankless domain--a domain that all men instinctively flee. glad to hear I'm not alone in this lonely place.Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01886668831972641673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663468186545705233.post-688449918583855452010-04-19T11:03:55.506-04:002010-04-19T11:03:55.506-04:00This was so sweet. And so true! And may I extend t...This was so sweet. And so true! And may I extend the sentiment to include wives/partners/women-in-general? I often feel unappreciated for the drudgery that goes into keeping house (sniff). My sweetie is wonderful for all the hard home improvement work and maintenance chores he does, but the day-to-day stuff...that's my endless, thankless domain.chris h.http://www.writingbyear.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663468186545705233.post-81450975360659705002010-04-19T09:51:42.386-04:002010-04-19T09:51:42.386-04:00don't worry, Marcus keeps most of his Lego cre...don't worry, Marcus keeps most of his Lego creations together for days at a time... and he eventually tears that up so he can re-use the parts. (I don't get to vacuum nearly as often as I'd like to, much to his delight.) <br /><br />and yes, I remember talking with you about the commercial where the mom is invisible and performing the chores. I've often pictured myself that way as I am reaching over other prone, relaxing people in order to fold clothes, gather dirty dishes, etc. I wonder if it looks to those folks as if the dishes and clothes are moving magically all by themselves?Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01886668831972641673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7663468186545705233.post-29088591878292171082010-04-19T08:53:33.700-04:002010-04-19T08:53:33.700-04:00So you usually make Marcus take apart his lego cre...So you usually make Marcus take apart his lego creations just so you can vacuum? poor marcus. :( :( :( <br /><br />Agree wholeheartedly that mothers get no appreciation. :( Notice if you are sick in bed how quickly things fall apart at home...but once you're well its all forgotten. :(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com