Act of overseeing the organizational, financial, day-to-day operations of a house or estate.
1Such scientific household management is the rarest kind of a training school.
2Politicians sometimes like to compare the running of the State to household management.
3She should read the best books and magazines on household management.
4She has absolutely no idea of the value of money or of household management.
5Not a question did she permit herself as to the details of household management.
6What, therefore, did her present neglect of household management mean?
7But more practical than these things are the lessons in cooking, sewing, and household management.
8Some women have a natural genius for household management.
9The section on household management described above occupies sec.
10Much might be said in favour of household management, and especially in favour of improved cookery.
11The second section of the book deals with household management and is far the most interesting.
12And when she began to depute certain matters in the household management to Barefoot, she said:
13My priorities are, in order of importance: God, Chad, the children, household management, church, and lastly, friends.
14Whether she was referring to household management or to the paintings on the walls was not clear.
15She had very little Venetian at any time, and kept what she had for her husband and household management.
16These, again, have no domestic knowledge (beyond that of teaching children), none of cooking, or general household management.
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