Tag Archives: chores

Hanging Up Laundry to Dry

Hanging laundry out to line-dry already has a meditative quality: Pick up a shirt. Fasten it with two clothespins. Reel out a bit more line. Repeat. If you have a clothesline, use this time to simply be present in the … Continue reading

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Follow the two-minute rule

Stick with me here! I know two minutes doesn’t sound like a lot (because it isn’t!), but there are actually a lot of little things you can do around your home in about that time. Don’t believe me? Here’s a … Continue reading

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Mindful Housekeeping: Laundry

Folding Laundry :The repetitive nature of folding, coupled with the quiet satisfaction of seeing the tangle of clean clothes transformed into a neat pile, makes folding laundry another good choice for a meditative activity.Use your senses to enhance the experience, … Continue reading

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 Making Your Bed

Enjoying the simple process of making your bed as soon as you get up in the morning is a small, positive way to start the day. In the same way that you’re more likely to fit in a workout if … Continue reading

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Fix and clean screens

Before you open your house up for fresh air, wash and patch window screens.

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