Linda is a master canner in Oregon. I have been watching her since 2018. I didn’t know that then but it explains the attention to detail she gives. Given the cost of everything going up at a mind boggling pace, I will be canning again in the fall.
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Summer Meal Plan
Summer is hot enough as is. So here’s how we meal plan. EASY. Three days at a time. It saves gime and money. SHOPPING: We do this on Thursday or Friday. We see what’s on sale and add to what we already have. If you can go once a month with refill runs. MEALS: We …
7 Things I Do Every Day To Keep House Like It’s 1950
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/4srzfq8 In this post of Mid Century Modern Mommy, Emily shares what she does to keep her home as if it were the 1950s. What does this mean? During the 1950s women were housewives. Forget the bon bons and Oprah image you may have. I am talking cleaning and tidying up …
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Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes | LargeFamilyTable.Com
https://largefamilytable.com/slow-cooker-homemade-sloppy-joes-large-family-recipes/ Next week school ends for a lot of areas. So each Thursday we will look at how to feed you kids without killing you budget or holding you hostage in a hot kitchen. Jamerrill Stewart has been doing large batch cooking for years and she has it down to an art. In this recipe …
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Ok but how did the Edwardians WASH these dresses?
If you think your laundry day bites, check out this video. Bernadette washes a dress like the Edwardian people would’ve done. By hand. Night before she makes the soap. Yeah! Makes the soap. Of course, she also had to remove any stains. This must be done with care. Next day! She has got to get …
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Venezuela Cuisine
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/4B4sgQ8 In honor of the Venezuelan people having a new future with BRICS financial system, I will leave you with the above post. South American cuisines have their similarities and their differences. I haven’t had the pleasure of visiting but I hope that day will come. Venezuelan culture is a mix …
Kabob Koobideh (Minced Meat Kebab)
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/1djTwcc In honor of the Iranians finally finding economic trading partners, I going to leave this post with kabobs. Because it’s summer and this is one more thing you can cook on a grill and not your kitchen. What is this and what is served with it? First let’s talk about …
18 Charcuterie Board Ideas for All Seasons!
Look at this… 👀 https://pin.it/h7SIimd These are an awesome way to get your family feed without heating up your kitchen. We’re going to look at them from meal perspective. Stick with me. BREAKFAST: A breakfast board could be bagels, muffins, or waffles. Fuits would be encouraged. Syrups could be placed in small jars. LUNCH: Nice …
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GIANT Pattern Haul, UNBOXING 80 pounds of patterns (This is what 600 vin…
Stephanie was gifted four boxes of of patterns. The boxes topped out at about 80 lbs. Yeah! Keep in mind, as I am watching this video I am also working on this blog. Right off the bat she finds Career Barbie and M & M costumes. Then it hits her to organize this mess. Vintage …
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FREE Vintage Pattern Haul! (Yes, you read that right, FREE)
I just came across Stephanie’s channel yesterday. She’s hilarious. I couldn’t stop watching her. In this video she is reviewing patterns she scored for free. Some of these patterns look familiar. More the styles do. The ruffles and puffy sleeves you could float a couple of minutes in the ocean if your plane crashed. Stephanie …
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