Traditional household chores, such as baking and making things, fixing and mending things, DIY projects and gardening have
also experienced a resurgence. Inspired by necessity, the longer-term experience of this resurgence is the acknowledgement from Moms that these shared activities in fact teach children strong values and a shrewdness and frugality which they see as vital skills. Precious family time has been rolled up into household tasks with everyone having fun.