Last week saw the start of my housewife histories with a look at the first housewife, and how she originated – if you missed it, click here. This week I thought I would fast forward a few hundred years to look at Roman Housewives; after all, they did like their wine and their jewelry…what’s not to [...]
Confucius and the birth of the housewife
March 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Just a housewife, funny how we add just to this label. After all we are so much more than just. Merriam Webster describes a housewife as a married woman who is in charge of her household. The popularity of the housewife has changed dramatically from generation to generation, and historically the housewife has been met [...]
