Happy Hearts At Home

Sweden: Selma Lagerlof, a Swedish writer wrote many wonderful Swedish fairy tales for children around the turn of the century. One of her b...

Volume I Volume II Volume III Volume IV Volume V Star of Bethlehem from Volume VII Walter Crane's floral fantasy rendering of the Star o...

These Art Nouveau English garden drawings from A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden by Walter Crane , 1899 are so gorgeous. Best of a...

Easy homemade soups . Cream soup recipe here . Beef, chicken, and vegetable stocks . Bouillon, Broth, and Stock on a budget . I've not ...

This primary school teacher's periodical for January - December 1905 had some really cute monthly ideas for the lower grades. There are...

The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents(1899), DRAWING, CUTTING, PAPER FOLDING AND PAPER TEARING FOR MARCH, pages 263-267, includes a wint...

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Some of these recipes could be made even more cheaply by making your own ingredients instead of buying store bought items. For instance, cr...

Some really yummy looking recipes from ladies on my blogroll this week: Spicy Chickpea Soup Chicken Croquettes with homemade mushroom soup....

for my friends and readers in the colder latitudes. Feel free to pass this along...just leave a link back. :)

Free printable stories, poems, (some with comprehension questions), games, and activities from vintage readers in public domain at Google Bo...

3/3/08 Update: Sites were down over the weekend, but they are up again. Also I found another site which offers Lit2go audio files - Learn Ou...

Here's a handy chart for determining which calendar years repeat each other. For 2008, the following calendar years are the same: 1924,...

We purchased a long thin drop cloth to cover the cushions, thereby finishing off our couch makeover . We laid the drop cloth underneath, pla...

Entire text on one page here . I like this because it's much easier to right click, "select all" and paste it into a word proc...