housemother

The first addition made it possible to house 75 members and a housemother.

The housemother had tried to explain it to her one day.

"I must get back now, or the housemother will think I'm lost."

"Tell your housemother that they are to give you clean clothes."

The housemother didn't live with us, she lived down the road.

There are only four girls living in the house this summer, along with the housemother and her cat.

"What about the girls in the house, and the housemother?

"As housemother you've probably formed quite a close relationship with the boys.

The housemother asks what we call our little girl.

The director, an old friend and colleague, asked if I would act the part of their dormitory housemother.

Being a housemother isn't easy by any means, but this is becoming more than I can bear.

"She's a housemother for want of a better word.

These folks wanted what my boarding-school housemother used to call a straight answer."

When I arrived the housemother showed me around.

"You know, the petite housemother who can't keep her screens in place."

Muffy was the first housemother, and she stayed nearly seven years.

"Miss Florence," as she is still called by many local people even though she died in 1937, became the housemother to a group of artists.

The buildings were divided into six departments, each with twelve children, a housemother and complete living accommodations.

The housemother, a woman called Bird, set up a table with food and coffee around 6 a.m.

I'd learned that the sorority's housemother back then had been one Rose Baker.

To cover the sound of my rumbling stomach, I asked, "How long have you been the housemother?"

At graduation, the housemother asks if she has "considered Katie Gibbs."

We had to cook our own meals because the housemother wasn't living in; we used to do everything for ourselves.

There was a light knocking on the door and I raised my eyes to see our housemother looking rather confused and troubled.

The housemother in the dorm found the note and showed it to me, then destroyed it."