chores
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So she traded the Instagram-worthy, slime-making and sensory bucket activities that required hours of prep and started enlisting her kids’ help with household chores and gardening.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
At age 78—just two years before the Gimbels show—Moses had swapped her life of farm work and domestic chores for the brush and easel, turning to painting after arthritis ended her endeavors in embroidery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
But for many parents struggling to manage work, household chores, and other siblings - and even their own screen time - this might seem an impossible, unrealistic task.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
“I need to do chores anyway,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
And what chores you don’t want to volunteer for.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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