Happy Hearts At Home

Homeschooling and Frugal Living on One Middle Class Income.

Friday, July 29, 2011

A Few Veggies From the Garden Today

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Our little garden has not done well this year with the very hot weather, and my soaker hose sprung a leak. The plants are twisted around it,...
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Paper Roll Art

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BĂșhos y un gato(Owls and a Cat)
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Vintage Children's Poetry for August

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Printable and in public domain. Found here. To Copy and print at link, right click on the image of the pages.

Printable Vintage Paper Doll Set - Mary Had a Little Lamb

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Click to The Paper Collector for entire set.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Contact with Soil Can be Beneficial

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HT to Tea at Trianon. "...A strain of bacterium in soil, Mycobacterium vaccae , has been found to trigger the release of seratonin, whi...
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Easy Butterless Pie Crust

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I made apple pie last night and used this recipe for the crust. It was so good with my filling made from our early season garden apples. I...
Saturday, July 16, 2011

Open Wallet, Flying Dollars

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When one thing wears out and breaks, more is sure to follow. My computer has meet the end of the road. I still have a big clunky HP PC, pur...
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One Step Tile, Stone, and Grout Cleaner & Resealer

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A salesperson at Ace Hardware recommended TileLab's One Step Cleaner & Resealer for my tile floors in the bathrooms. Our tile work ...
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Friday, July 15, 2011

Children's Summer Ebook Reading: Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories

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Young Folks Treasury, 1909 . Free and in public domain, short and long children's old fashioned stories and classics with color illustra...
Saturday, July 09, 2011

Making Coffee in a Cast Iron Pot

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A month ago my glass coffee pot broke from my electric coffee maker. I thought about purchasing a new one, but I am trying to do more with...
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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Free Printable Children's Sewing Cards

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See here.
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Free MP3 History Drama: Signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776(Limited Time)

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"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienab...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Student History Supplement: Old Time Radio WWII Collections on Sale

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Live broadcasts from WWII and other original programs from the era. Most MP3 CDs are $4.50 and include over 10 hours of recordings. Patrioti...
Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Free Children's Guide to Systematic Readings in the Encyclopedia Britannica

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Bored children this summer? Have them read the Encyclopedia. Heh, heh, heh. A Guide to Systematic Readings in the Encyclopedia Britannica by...
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Friday, June 24, 2011

DIY Carpet Dry-cleaning For Wool Rugs

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Today, I tried a dry carpet cleaning product called Capture by Milliken on our large Persian wool rug. This is an older rug(ebay) with low ...
Sunday, June 19, 2011

Six Steps to Reducing Water Usage in the Garden

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See here. I like her homemade rain barrel; however, we'd need a closed top system in our area due to mosquitoes. A window screen over t...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Back From the Shenandoah Mountains

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More later... Picture taken at the end of a hike as we stood beneath the Dark Hollow Falls at the Shenandoah National Park.
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