Friday Finds: Funny Baby Pics
I didn't like any of the Mama Kat options this week, so we're going directly to Friday Finds: hilarious baby pics from Pinterest!
Look at the kids faces in this one:
Enjoy! Come Back Monday for Good Eating!
Mama Kat Thursday: Backwoods Indiana Memories: Laundry Day
Wringer Washing Machine I remember while growing up in rural Indiana in the 60's and 70's, doing laundry was an all day event. My clearest memories of "laundry day," come from summer time, when we were out of school. Mother had a certain day of the week she did laundry usually. I liked to sleep in and I recall waking up around 9:30 to the chugging rhythm the wringer washer already at work. I'd see all the dirty laundry sorted into piles around the utility room floor: whites, light colors, medium colors, dark colors and heavy darks, like jeans. (The photo is one I found online of a Kenmore wringer washer quite similar to the last model I remember Mother having in the 70's.) You have to understand, wringer washers only do the washing part. S he'd start with whites, then once the washer finished it's wash cycle, it would stop. Then she'd, by hand, pull each item of clothing out of the washer and feed it through the wringer rollers ...
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