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Cleaning frenzy

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A personal narrative is presented describing an experience of frenzied housecleaning. After reading Cheryl Mendelsohn's book, "Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House," a woman with work deadlines and little free time goes on a housecleaning binge until she realises the error of her ways.

Author: Thompson, Tracy
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Works, Disinfection and disinfectants, Disinfectants, Disinfection, House cleaning, Mendelsohn, Cheryl

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Lucy Fishman, working mom

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Working mother Lucy Fishman was one of the many who died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers, New York, NY, on 11 September 2001. The impact of her death on her family including her husband and two children is described.

Author: Thompson, Tracy
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Behavior, Working mothers, Victims of terrorism, Fishman, Lucy

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Do nothing

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Taking life easy and doing nothing has become uncommon as even the busiest people keep busy on their days off. The meaning of leisure has changed, but there are benefits in slowing down and taking it easy.

Author: Thompson, Tracy
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 2001
Leisure, Employee vacations

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