just iron the sheets; she ironed her husband’s pillowcases, aprons, and even his work shirts until they stood up on their own.She used to tell us, « You can’t expect to have a smooth day if you start by getting out of a tangled mess. » She believed that the state of your laundry reflected the state of your soul.She used to say, « If you’re too busy to iron a handkerchief, you’re too busy to notice the little beauties of life. »Nana had a rule: « Friday ironing. » Every Friday, the
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