(You may have trouble following this guide if you have babies or toddlers who tend to make this schedule impossible or hard to follow especially if they choose to stay up all night to breastfeed or be rocked to sleep.I as a mother should know.)
1) Check on children
if you have any. Feed any pets.
2)Take a quick bathe or shower and change into night wear such as pajamas, nightgown,robe,etc)
3) Put together a healthy appetizer and began to prepare dinner.
4)Clear any clutter around your home and clean eating area.
5) During cold seasons
light fireplace or turn on heater to a warm temperature so that the house is a comfortable temperature for when your tired husband comes home.
6)Greet your husband when he comes home as your a big part of his happiness when he comes home for he's working for you and your children if you have any.
7)Offer him the appetizer along with small talk to set a happy mood. Perhaps even offer him a back massage to ease his stress.
8)If he's late to dinner you have the right to be concerned. Make sure to reheat dinner if needed and serve appetizer along with dinner.
9)Make yourself comfortable with your husband and if not too late try to do something you both enjoy such as watch a movie, intimate time,read a book,etc)
10)When it's time for bed check on children if you have any.
11) Make sure to at least cuddle once each night to show your husband how much you love him.(It's been proven that cuddling helps couples sleep better which is good for both of you.)
12)Remember, he is the working man of the house and may think that he's only fairness and truthfulness sometimes. But you have every right to question him as your both equals.
13) It takes two to run your household. Don't let him forget your place.
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The 21st Housewife Guide
Non-FictionA modern housewife guide based on the 1950s one except without the sexism.
