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COMMENTS AND QUES- allowed in my woman cave.
Comment: “Those are practi-
TIONS ON WOMAN CAVE cally the same rules I have for
Comment: “No food or bev- my man cave/media room.” Turn that new home into your
erages other than decaf tea?? I Response: Perhaps we are de-
could forgo the food but would scended from the same cave
broaden the beverage menu to dwellers.
include some select favourites of Comment: “Because my dad dream home
mine.” is severely handicapped, they
Comment: “No cheese?” created a bedroom for him
Response: My husband once downstairs in the old den of my with a
brought me a snack to be nice, childhood home. My mom now
but it spilled and then I had to has the whole upstairs to herself, Purchase Plus Improvements Mortgage.
clean it up. I just want the so she converted my sister’s old Talk to a qualified Mortgage Broker today
woman cave to be neat and bedroom into her woman cave
clean without any effort. (although she doesn’t call it about including home improvements costs
Comment: “Sounds blissful. that).” in your next mortgage.
What about a few joss sticks? Response: Women give a lot
Or would incense be distract- to other people in their families
ing?” and sometimes a small tranquil
Response: I have a tiny laven- space is really essential to keep
der pillow if I need aromather- them going. My years in this
apy. That’s enough. apartment are often a blur from
Comment (from a neigh- when kids were little and there
bour): “I’d like to invite you up were never even five minutes of
to my woman cave. The thing I quiet or an inch of privacy. Part
like most about it is that it’s al- of the trance I go into in there is
ways clean. No one else’s stuff.” just processing all the memories
Response: Exactly. and the ups and downs. A room
Comment: “There was a of one’s own is not just a
commercial a while ago that metaphor (or the name of a
called it a ‘She Shack.’” book).
Response: That suggests dis-
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