Showing posts with label simplicity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label simplicity. Show all posts
October 8, 2020

Civil War Era Honey Soap | Tutorial | How To

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Honey soap was a popular soap before and after the war. It was known for and its supposed "skin whitening" properties. This recipe...
June 30, 2019

WWII Era Sweet Potatoes in Apple and Orange Cups

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This recipe came from the book  250 Ways of Serving Potatoes  (1941) by the Culinary Arts Institute. Potatoes and sweet potatoes are e...
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March 12, 2014

Adventures in Breadmaking

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I've been trying to learn to make bread for the longest time. It never seemed to come out right. I was always interested in learning ...
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February 8, 2014

Secret Life of Bloggers Blog Party: Post 6

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Power outage dinner. This post is going to be a little different than my other blog party posts. This week has gone by fast but it allow...
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November 28, 2013

Don't Shop on Thanksgiving or Black Friday

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There's a joke going around that "only Americans would trample on top of each other to buy new stuff the day after they give than...
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October 9, 2013

A Second Summer, A Beautiful Fall

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We are having a beautiful fall. The leaves are beautiful and the weather, warm.I've been doing a lot of things and have visited a lot of...
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August 31, 2013

Do You Use The Things You Own?

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Unread books and new planner. I'm trying to go minimalist. Every once in a while I just want to get rid of everything. My goal is no...
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July 17, 2013

Wild Raspberry Picking: Imagination is a terrible thing to waste.

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Raspberry Preserve "It's a lot nicer than going round by the road; that is so dusty and hot," said Diana practically, p...
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May 13, 2013

Blogging is Dead! The Benefits of Blogging

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Many sources have been reporting the death of blogging, saying that no one reads blogs anymore, blogs aren’t relevant to readers today,...
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March 20, 2013

The Expense Book: Finances in the 19th Century

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There once was a time when many people wrote down every purchase made in a household. Today this seems ludicrous as we make so many small ...
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March 15, 2013

Ridiculous Overabundance

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I was waiting for the bus today with the frigid wind biting my fingers. My pocket had decided to tie the mother of all knots in my ea...
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