Happy Hearts At Home

These are vintage labels found over at the Library of Congress which are free to use. Click on images to enlarge and copy. More here.

Very helpful vintage advice for baking short cuts at Tipnuts.

Well, I tried it tonight. I used Dr. Bronner's Castile Liquid Soap in the dishwasher. Last night I use Dr. Bronner's Sal Suds with g...

Wonderful good! This cookbook is free and in public domain here . Downloadable and readable online. Wonderful hardy recipes including those ...

I picked up Dr. Bronner Sal Suds at a local health food store primarily to use on the floors, in the kitchen, and as an eco-friendly replace...

Ticks and fleas love shady areas, and we've got a lot of it in our backyard. This year has been particularly bad for fleas and ticks. Th...

Bon Ami is non-toxic, allergy and earth friendly made of mild natural abrasives: sodium carbonate(washing soda) , calcium carbonate and f...

An interesting historical tidbit, link via Tea at Trianon : "The friendship between France and Scotland was well known; indeed there h...

by Dana Summers ... HT to Jean.

I had mentioned ( here ) that we are phasing in greener cleaning and personal care products. A little at a time seems to work better for us....

Has anyone tried Dr. Bronner's Castile soap in their dishwasher? I was thinking of trying just a smidgen with some baking soda. Wait! I ...

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I found a new source for children's free public domain history books which is affiliated with The Baldwin Project - Heritage Books . He...

Just click on the images to enlarge and copy/print. I collect these from public domain sources, and will add more cut-outs as I find them. E...

This is our living history book list, a work in progress. We have either already read these books, or they are on our list. The selected boo...

Bethlehem Books, a conservative publisher has a nice historical time line for their books along with graded readability levels. Valerie...

Bethlehem Books, a conservative publisher has a nice historical time line for their books along with graded readability levels. New and use...