When it's for my Master of course.
Ironing. My most-hated household task.
I'd rather clean the toilet.
I'd rather clean the toilet.
I spend ages running the iron over clothes; slowly, slowly, just enough steam, perfect.
Then I remember that clothes have a back as well as a front.
Then I remember that clothes have a back as well as a front.
*Sigh*
Turn it over. Start again.
Every last crease gone.
Every last crease gone.
Hold it out. Inspect it. That corner... That evil, sneaky crease.
Repeat until finally it can go on a hanger.
That was just his shirt.
Repeat with the trousers.
Turn them back and front, again and again, doing one side only to manage to iron a crease into the other.
Repeat with the trousers.
Turn them back and front, again and again, doing one side only to manage to iron a crease into the other.
Finally, the hanger.
Look at the shirt as the trousers hang beside it.
Really? A crease?
Really? A crease?
Finally, shirt, trousers and jacket hang ready.
Ready for his job interview.
Good luck my dearest, even ironing isn't *that* bad when it's for you.
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