Vintage homemaker

Have you ever wondered what life was like for a 1920s housewife? In the midst of a decade of great change, there is much to explore about the life of housewives in the 1920s!

Homemaking 101 is the perfect place for beginner homemakers to start. Learn what homemaking is, why it matters, and how to turn your house into a home.

From 1955, this handout details ways you can improve the efficiency of your household chores and improve your figure while you're at it. I couldn't find any information on the artist, Lali, however, Mary Sue Miller appears to have been a syndicated newpaper columnist along the lines of "Heloise".

They do everything: washing dishes, cleaning, laundry, clothesline, taking care of children in the spirit of fun and smiles on their faces. ...

Self-care in the 1950s may not be something we think about often but it was happening. Some of the methods were very effective and should make a comeback.

I've written previously about my campaign to "Bring Back the House Dress" and it struck a chord with many of you. Apparently I'm not the only one who has become disenchanted with sloppy at-home wear and is trying to up my game. But what about winter? Here are some of my suggestions for cold weather "house dresses".

Homemaking is repetitive and can often feel mundane. But romanticizing your life as a homemaker can bring joy and beauty to your everyday!

Tried and true, old fashioned homemaking routines to help make your home clean, organized, and cozy. Do you wish you could keep home like grandma did? Is your house always a bit unorganized, messy, and behind? Do you want to create a cozy, clean, and inviting home?! I have a solution for you! Try adapting

This is a fun post of old fashion vintage housekeeping tips that were observed and practiced by housewives and other women during the mid 19th century.