homemaking
/ˈhəʊmmeɪkɪŋ
/noun [mass noun] chiefly North American
The creation and management of a home, especially as a pleasant place in which to live.I think housekeeping is closely linked to homemaking....
- Something went wrong with their education if they think the world was a better place when their only option was homemaking - a fine choice, if that's what you want to do.
- Later in life, shy women fare better than shy men, presumably because traditional roles such as marriage and homemaking place them in fewer stressful and novel situations.