When we speak about home organisation we are referring to the tasks performed inside a household in order to ensure that the basic needs of its members are met, such as cooking, cleaning, and taking care of children or older adults and other dependent family members.
Home organisation is an equation that factors in time, space, money, and effort.
Interesting Facts
1. Forbes calculated that the work of a stay-at-home moms would earn $115,432 per year
2. The average woman cleans for 12,896 hours in her lifetime
The internet is saturated with articles, blogs, vlogs on home organisation. Top tips from organisation gurus today are:
1. Prioritise: Make a to-do list.
2. Tidy up: Tidy up a little every day.
3. Declutter: Tackle one space at a time.
4. Minimalism: Use it, love it, or lose it.
5. Inventory: Take inventory of what’s on hand before buying
In Africa, the current expectations of a woman’s roles at household level, remain the same: before and after work, women are expected to cook, clean, fetch water, especially in rural areas and conduct all household chores as usual.
The prosperity gospel has brought more pressure on Christians to look a certain way and Christians have become very materialistic as spirituality is associated with what you have.
Is it at all possible to be at peace and organise your home or is it normal to be frantic and take it as if that is how life is?
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