Make sure you're wearing
grubby clothes and in a messy space.
Not exact matches
After a bit of time talking with friends afterwards, I came home and took off my black
clothes, put on my
grubby shorts.
Except for church
clothes (he has a suit, she has a couple dresses) and camping
clothes (
grubby jeans, stained sweatshirts, and crappy shoes), we don't have separate school / play
clothes.
The things small children want to do outside, like building mud castles, splashing around in puddles and rolling down hills until their
clothes are irreparably grass - stained... all those things that make moms reach for hand sanitizer and laundry detergent — may, in fact, be a
grubby little prescription for health and happiness.
Back in the 18th century, laundry was a two - day affair that involved hauling water from a well, chipping soap into flakes, soaking
clothes overnight, pounding them in a tub, boiling and tinting
grubby items with a blueing dye, rinsing repeatedly, and then wringing, starching, drying, dampening, and ironing
clothes with a heavy iron heated over a hearth.
Partly because I get more bang for my buck (I have gotten amazing quality
clothes at bargain prices, and «junk» for cents), partly because if I am lucky, I can get unique pieces, and also because of the way I live (travel full - time, often in remote Australia, working ind
grubby / isolated conditions), I often can not get in to physically shop — I am a tactile shopper, online purchasing does not do it for me, I need to feel the
clothes.
An ING Direct survey into this topic detailed the list in no particular order — piles of toys,
clothes and books in bedrooms; smelly bathrooms;
grubby kitchens; animal hairs and traces of pets; overgrown lawns; clashing colour schemes; unattractive pieces of art; and items out of place such as dishes in a bedroom or newspapers scattered in the kitchen.