5 ways how husbands can help you with household work

It can get difficult to juggle between home and work. Check out these five ways how your better half can take over

Try these five tips now

Trapped between work, kids and household responsibilities, there are moms who often find themselves helpless. It is certainly a devil of a job especially for those who either do not have a house help or live in nuclear families.

For a woman like me, who is not only a multi-tasking professional, a conscious mother and a responsible daughter-in-law, role of the better becomes a significant one. Yes, absolutely, if you are sailing in the same boat as I am, you must watch out for some help from your better half.

If you are still wondering, how can yout husband help you with little or no experience in most of your things, here are a few to start with.

Make the bed

Morning time is full of immediate tasks. The moment we open our eyes, the management concerns start right away. And the very first thing is folding of sheets and making the bed. Why not leave this one for him while you freshen up and prepare great food for him and your family.

You could be polite enough to explain him how much time it will save for you to complete your other tasks in morning before going for office.

Help in doing up the kids

He can help you in either ironing of school uniform at night or if he has time, he can even help in getting them ready for school. Believe me, it is a great help if he takes on this morning task for you.

He can even accompany the kids on breakfast table so that they feel blessed and supportive before leaving for school.

Cook breakfast twice or thrice a week

Your husband can cook light breakfast for you and your kids twice or thrice a week, if not daily. This will certainly shed off some load from your morning schedule for those days.

At the same time, there will be a variety of taste for kids too and they will learn to work mutually at home as they grow up.

Grocery shopping

You can even leave the grocery shopping for him after a few visits together. Once he knows the fair prices of various things, you can rely on him.

And yes, the recent advent of online grocery shopping is another option he can go for if he has a tough routine too. He will certainly be comfortable with this while he browses other stuff online.

Cleaning and dusting

Cleaning not as in the whole house or utensils, not many husbands in India prefer taking up on these tasks. However, there are several other things need to be cleaned regularly. Fans, doors and windows demand cleanliness after 20-30 days and this is something you can leave it on him.

With these simple yet significant aspects on how husband can help you accomplish your daily tasks, you will certainly be distressed to certain extent.