Magazine Moments. All About Brooms!

Send us Fan Mail ✨ Episode 45: Magazine Moments – All About Brooms! ✨ Who knew brooms had so much history, mystery, and a whole lot of superstition? In this Magazine Moments episode, Julie and Janis sweep through time with fascinating facts, folklore, and modern cleaning tips about one of the oldest household tools: the humble broom. From ancient twig bundles to the angled Costco corner broom, from witches’ besoms to Trader Joe’s cinnamon-scented seasonal sweeps - we’ve got it covered! You’ll learn: 🧹 The surprising origins of brooms (hint: twigs, husks, and handles make history). 🧹 Funny and fascinating broom superstitions (don’t let anyone sweep over your feet!). 🧹 The many types of brooms - from angled to whisk, rubber to magnetic, and even water brooms (aka DIY power washers!). 🧹 Practical broom care tips (and how Julie’s husband saved a broom with a razor!). Whether you’re sweeping crumbs, cobwebs, or chaos, this episode is packed with useful info and plenty of laughs. So grab your favorite broom, put on your earbuds, and join us for a sweeping good time!  🪄 Show Links & Resources Brooms and Besoms: History and Lore by Charlotte Baker (Enchanted Living Magazine)Types of Brooms and Their Best Uses (Better Homes & Gardens) ⭐️ Support the Podcast If this episode made you smile (or made you want to shake out your broom), please rate and review the show - it helps others find us! And don’t forget - you can always reach out if you need decluttering help. All our links are in the comments. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@abcdeclutterwithjj Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/abcdecluttercommunity Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcdeclutterwithjj Website: https://www.abcDEclutter.com Podcast website: https://www.TheJJsDeclutterPodcast.com eMail: [email protected]    #JJDeclutterPodcast #DeclutteringTips #CleaningMadeSimple #BroomLore #HouseholdHacks #ClutterFreeLiving #CleaningTools #OrganizedHome #DeclutterYourLife #CleaningHumor #AllAboutBrooms #BroomHistory  Keep it Simple, Keep it Intentional, and - as always - Keep Decluttering!!