{"id":1479,"date":"2019-09-10T12:01:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T19:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/?p=1479"},"modified":"2019-09-09T16:35:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T23:35:28","slug":"relief-mfrwauthor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/10\/relief-mfrwauthor\/","title":{"rendered":"Relief! I don\u2019t have to do it again! #MFRWauthor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1486\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/10\/relief-mfrwauthor\/collection-of-cleaning-products-and-tools\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 6D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Collection of cleaning products and tools&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1403713659&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;africa-studio.com (Olga Yastremska and Leonid Yastremskiy)&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;44&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Collection of cleaning products and tools&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Collection of cleaning products and tools\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?fit=840%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1486\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?resize=219%2C146&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cleaning supplies\" width=\"219\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_49775135_s-2019_CleaningSupplies.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 85vw, 219px\" \/>I\u2019ll admit it. I\u2019m cheap. So to ask what I would pay someone else to do in my place is kind of a hard one. There are plenty of things I don\u2019t like to do\u2014dusting, vacuuming, spring cleaning, cleaning the bathroom (notice a theme here?)\u2014but would I actually pay someone <em>money<\/em> to do them for me? Hmm. Maybe. It\u2019s all relative. How much are we talking here?<\/p>\n<p>When I lived in Virginia, years ago, I paid a woman I know $25\/day to come in every two weeks and do the things I listed above, except spring cleaning. She spent 2-3 hours and when I came home, it was heaven! To get the same service now I\u2019d have to pay three times that amount. I\u2019m not sure $75\/day would feel like heaven or hell. Sure, the house would be clean but\u2026<em> $75!!<\/em> There\u2019s a limit to how much I\u2019m willing to give up for a clean house!<\/p>\n<p>What I would pay someone else to do for me\u2014and I <em>do<\/em> pay for\u2014is take <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1487\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/10\/relief-mfrwauthor\/woman-mowing-lawn-in-residential-back-garden-on-sunny-day\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_82388230_s-2019_WomanGrassCutting.jpg?fit=667%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"667,1000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Woman mowing lawn in residential back garden on sunny day.&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1440693886&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;115&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Woman mowing lawn in residential back garden on sunny day&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Woman mowing lawn in residential back garden on sunny day\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_82388230_s-2019_WomanGrassCutting.jpg?fit=667%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-1487 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_82388230_s-2019_WomanGrassCutting.jpg?resize=134%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lawn care\" width=\"134\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_82388230_s-2019_WomanGrassCutting.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Depositphotos_82388230_s-2019_WomanGrassCutting.jpg?w=667&amp;ssl=1 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 134px) 85vw, 134px\" \/>care\u00a0of the lawn. I spent m childhood mowing the grass, but I sure don\u2019t want to do it now. We have a postage-size lawn area, but it\u2019s still worth it to pay a young man to fertilize, trim and mow the grass. Now there is less chance of meeting up with a snake, being injured by a stray rock, or getting sunburned on my neck. Win-win all around!<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I am cheap, but even I have my dreams. And I will pay for them! &#x1f609;<\/p>\n<p>Read the next blog in the blog hop by going <a href=\"http:\/\/mfrw52week.blogspot.com\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nomadauthors.com\/deesknight\/\">Dee<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/322Ziq3\">Mystic Desire<\/a>: A collection of supernatural tales sure to keep you up at night, peering into the shadows! Or just wide awake, reading.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2q7ovi4\">Only a Good Man Will Do<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2q7Jp0S\">Naval Maneuvers\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ll admit it. I\u2019m cheap. So to ask what I would pay someone else to do in my place is kind of a hard one. There are plenty of things I don\u2019t like to do\u2014dusting, vacuuming, spring cleaning, cleaning the bathroom (notice a theme here?)\u2014but would I actually pay someone money to do them for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/10\/relief-mfrwauthor\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Relief! I don\u2019t have to do it again! #MFRWauthor&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,3,1],"tags":[798,132,796,353,797,799,795],"class_list":["post-1479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-author-information","category-general","category-uncategorized","tag-chores","tag-cleaning","tag-cutting-grass","tag-dee-s-knight-2","tag-housecleaning","tag-lawn-care","tag-mowing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wA33-nR","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1492,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions\/1492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nomadauthors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}