Sentences with phrase «ordinary house cleaning»

Ordinary house cleaning products may get rid of the smell for you, but not for your cat!

Not exact matches

I read to my children, I watch them in the slip n» slide, I spend time with people whom I feel genuinely know and love us, I get to essentials at work and re-learn saying no, I read books, I get pretty inward and quiet, I go for walks, I sing, I knit, I do ordinary work like clean the house and plan meals and cook.

I sat down at the computer again to try to find a few words to say how I find God in this daily place and in this work, how I only learned to pray when I began to pray with my hands and my attention on purpose and how most of prayer to me now is listening and abiding, how I believe it would be nice to have a lovely housekeeper and a clean house and to create amazing soaring art with all of the white space of an uncluttered life and glorious heights of transcendent spirituality, I guess, but I need the God who sits in the mud and in the cold wind, in the laundry pile and in the city park, who embodies grief and joy, wisdom and patience, loneliness as companionship, renewal with simplicity and a good deep breath, and who even now shows up in the unlikeliest and homeliest of lives too, as a sacrament of and blessing for the ordinary things.

Then there is the ordinary obstacles in life such as winter sickness, limited financial resources, and minimal time because of all the other responsibilities in life — like going to work, paying the bills, doing the laundry, cleaning the house, buying groceries, cooking, and general all - around domestic duties.