Homemaking 911

• Check linens for matching sets.

• Get out and make air mattresses.

• Determine sleeping arrangements.
• Help children “giving up” their beds get their necessities out of their rooms before guests arrive.
• Lay out towels and wash clothes for guests.
• Check toilet paper supplies.
• Check other bathroom supplies (soap, shampoo).
• Pick up a couple of extra toothbrushes.
• Plan menu.
• Shop for food needed (including guests favorite snacks).
• Map quest driving arrangements for guests for events around town.
• Put airport arrival/departure times in calendar.
• Check local church schedules and have them printed for guests of other denominations.

About the Author

Malia Russell is the blessed wife to Duncan, thankful mother to four children, ages 3-17 and an author, conference speaker and director of www.homemaking911.com. Visit her site for inspiration, encouragement and practical help in your roles as a godly wife, mother, homemaker or home educator.

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