Household Hints - Washing

As much as I love having an outdoor rotary clothesline and weather which is (almost) consistently good enough to do washing whenever I need, AND I love having a partner who takes responsibility for helping out (most of the time)... there are one or two things which really REALLY irritate me!

I do not know HOW MANY times I have mentioned this and even asked him to go back and re-hang but it happens time and time again! I suggested it's a underhand sneaky conspiracy to get him out of helping with this particular task but he insists not.

As a result, I have made the following photo instructions and posted them on facebook:

How to: tie a headscarf

One thing I struggled with when first confronted with being bald, was not only what to wear on my head (for comfort and protection) but also how to wear it.

I loved wearing a scarf but wearing one on a bald head is totally different from wearing one on top of hair. Without hair, you lack bulk and springiness. I felt exposed at the back of my head/neck and just above my ears, where hair would usually poke through.

Here are a few practical shots of how to wear a headscarf to help minimise your uneasiness with this new and unusual situation:

Do/Did you have a favourite scarf or hat?

What would you wear if you were suddenly confronted with being bald?