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  • Thank you for uplifting me today and reminding me that what I am doing as a SAHM and homekeeper is very important and valuable to my family, even if my husband forgets to appreciate it.

    Please, Daddy, Let Mamma Stay Home 2007

  • Just yesterday I went for tea to a girlfriend, and she was so unfriendly to me, becaus I don't dress the way she does, and because I don't share her ideas about motherhood (I'm a stay-at-home mother and homekeeper).

    The Beautiful, Soft, Flowing, Modest, Clothing Depicted in the Art of Alfred Emile Leopold Stevens (1823-1906) 2009

  • Back to the days of the mothers who go out to work guiltily nipping out to Thursday late-night shopping and coughing up for some outrageously priced piece of tat, while the less time-poor homekeeper mums run up an elegant outfit on the sewing machine while changing the baby and feeding the toddler.

    Current Affairs Maxine 2009

  • Also that when you are a homekeeper the "job" is always there and a nap will help get it done.

    New Every Morning 2008

  • I do not know of one single lady on my street that is a homekeeper nor can I think of one that actually likes to take care of her home when she is there.

    The Woman in the Window, Sewing 2007

  • Back to the days of the mothers who go out to work guiltily nipping out to Thursday late-night shopping and coughing up for some outrageously priced piece of tat, while the less time-poor homekeeper mums run up an elegant outfit on the sewing machine while changing the baby and feeding the toddler.

    May 2007 Maxine 2007

  • The second thing I want you to know is that, before I went "back" to work (i.e., started my practice after moving to my husband's house from Houston), I wasn't a very dedicated homekeeper.

    Accomplishing Something 2007

  • It is a memory that I wish many young people now could say they have ... and they could if they can slow down and grab a little of it and keep their eyes on the trophy and attain the goal of being a homekeeper.

    Do What is Good and Right 2007

  • I feel very blessed that my husband appreciates the role of the homekeeper.

    Show Me 2006

  • I was afraid of having a daughter until very recently, feeling that I would not be the mother that she needs in order to be the future homekeeper, wife and mother she will be one day.

    Family Education 2006

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