Shirley Conranis a British novelist and journalist... (wikipedia)
Conran's rule of housework: it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour
Self-confidence is the most important thing, and this comes from identifying your goals, knowing your limits and roping in all the help you can get.
Conran's Law of Housework - it expands to fill the time available plus half an hour.
A Superwoman isn't a woman who can do anything, but a woman who avoids doing too much.
First things first, second things never.
You're never too old to grow up.
I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be efficient if you're going to be lazy.
If you don't dare, you are doomed to dullness...
I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it.
With color, for the price of a pot of paint, people can express their own style and individuality. But, as with style, a gift for color has to be developed by experiment. If you don't dare, you are doomed to dullness.
Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.