Hi everyone. Ronnie here. You're listening to Clean with me, the podcast where I talk you through

cleaning your house. And if you didn't hear the real, the regular intro this time, it's because I am

recording live, so I'm not sure if it'll put that on there. This is episode 137. It's been a really crazy day

and it's getting late so I decided that I'm not going to have time to edit so I'm just doing a rare

live episode. I don't think I've ever even done this before where it's completely unedited.

So let's get right into the episode.

The first thing you're going to want to do is probably either straighten up your front entrance

or start a load of laundry, just whatever you feel like you need to do to kick off your

cleaning session. Now's the time for that. Special thanks to everyone who's rated and reviewed me

on Apple Podcasts or whichever app you use. And also, of course, special thanks to my financial supporters on Patreon.

You know who you are. Anyway, what I'm going to talk about in this episode is something that I call

taking a housewife day. I don't typically talk about it out loud.

I mentioned it earlier to the kids just because it's going to be the title of this episode.

But what I mean by that, and this will be relatable for a lot of you, I think.

Sometimes when you have work that you can do from home, there's a tendency to just never stop working.

I mean, obviously you stop working, but there's a tendency to, I guess, work more than you should.

And I've told you guys about this before I write for a living and I just got back into it in like

October and since it's piecework I accept assignments and then there's a deadline for completing

them so there's always a temptation to accept another assignment, but I find it important to do something,

which I refer to as taking a housewife day, which is what I'm going to be doing tomorrow.

So I haven't accepted any new assignments, and I'm recording my podcast tonight. So tomorrow, what I mean by taking

a housewife day is just focusing on my regular responsibilities that I don't get paid for, such as

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