Patric Richardson, LAUNDRY LOVE: FINDING JOY IN A COMMON CHORE

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Zibby Owens

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🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The Laundry Evangelist, Patric Richardson, teaches Zibby all of his tips and tricks on how to save your clothes and make doing the laundry more fun. From washing everything on a warm express cycle to hanging a disco ball in your laundry room, Patric is on a mission to extend the life of garments and turn an everyday chore into your new favorite hobby.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Libby Owens, and you're listening to the award-winning podcast, Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books.
0:07.0	I'm also the host of Moms Don't Have Time to Lose Weight, and I'm the editor of the anthology,
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0:16.8	All proceeds of that book go to COVID-19 vaccine research.
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0:32.9	and my website is Zibby Owens.com.
0:34.8	Okay, now back to this amazing podcast.
0:39.9	Patrick Richardson is the author of Laundry Love, Finding Joy in a Common Chore. Patrick is a fashion pro textile expert and
0:46.3	Kentucky native who owns the Mona Williams Boutique at Mall of America, where he holds laundry
0:51.7	camp for all those interested in learning his fun and easy
0:54.5	laundry lessons. Previously, he worked at Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, and other great department stores. He lives with his partner in St. Paul, Minnesota, his other beloved state. Welcome, Patrick. Thanks for coming on Moms Don't have time to read books. Oh, thank you so much. Thanks for having me. This is going to be super fun. Oh, I hope so. I'm excited. Tell everybody
1:13.0	please about your book, Laundry Love and your really unique and awesome career and how you've
1:20.0	encapsulated all of it in this fantastic book. So the book Laundry Love is, I believe that you can wash
1:26.2	everything you own and that nothing has to go to the
1:28.5	dry cleaner. So the book tells you how to do that. It takes you from like sorting your clothes to
1:35.6	washing them to removing stains. And then along the way, it's also a love letter to these sort of
1:42.3	these women in my life who were very
1:44.2	pivotal. And the book actually started with the idea of the women, but and also my love of laundry,
1:51.8	my granny dude, who was very influential and very important in my life and my mother, my stepmother,
1:57.6	and just these other women. And so, and kind of how I grew up, I grew up in
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