Happy Hearts At Home

Homeschooling and Frugal Living on One Middle Class Income.

Friday, November 04, 2011

Non-Traditional Kitchen Designs

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It's nearing the time for a completely new kitchen. We did an update about ten years ago, but now the 40 year old cabinets have reached ...
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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Old Fashioned Soft Molasses Cookies

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Ingredients: 3/4 cup shortening (3/4 cup correct amount) 1 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg 1/2 cup molasses 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour ...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011

A Manual Can Opener That Lasts!

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WMF Profi Plus Safety Can Opener I've been using this bit of German engineering weekly for about six months now. I used to get so irrita...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011

DIY Dollhouse Bookcase

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Source: style-files.com via Alexandra on Pinterest I would love to make this for my daughter's room. Click on link(style-files.com) un...
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Saturday, October 15, 2011

DIY Children's Tent

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Source: ana-white.com via Alexandra on Pinterest We are going to make this for my daughter, and give it to her on Christmas day. I'll ...
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Thursday, October 13, 2011

Switching Gears: Homeschooling with Public Library Resources

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We've used Rod & Staff, Schoolaid, and a bit of Christian Light Education(Learning to Read) as our core curriculum since Kindergarte...
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Thursday, October 06, 2011

Living Geometry, Algebra, and Calculus Books(and More)

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Life with Fred Series for Math(Elementary - College) Someone asked me if I knew of a living math series for algebra. Well, this is pretty cl...
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Sunday, October 02, 2011

Living Book Reference Lists: Science Grades One - Eight

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Classical:Grammar Stage Science Book List(grades 1-6) Compiled by Carol Richey This is a good starter list which I've used for library b...
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Saturday, October 01, 2011

Support for the Relaxed Homemaker

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Home Living had a wonderful post recently for de-stressing your life as a homemaker. A relaxed homemaker can often find herself out of step ...
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Easy Fun Little Pet

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We've had this pretty orange betta since spring, and it's the sweetest little thing, always happy to see us walk by, or talk to it f...
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Vintage 1920's Fashion Advice for Young Women

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Interesting 1928 vintage fashion book, " Appropriate Clothes for the High School Girl ": Suggestions for the Stout Figure A girl m...
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Saturday, September 24, 2011

This Week's Picture Book Library Picks

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Two quality young children's picture book finds this week from our public library: A bit like Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Mous...
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Paper Chain Craft Templates

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Simple fun and free to print. See here.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Make a Large Decorative Driftwood Sailboat

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Even though summer is almost over, these would still be fun to make if you have access to driftwood. It's on my list, and this is a grea...
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Monday, September 19, 2011

Organize Your Measuring Spoons and Cups

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If you don't mind putting holes in your cabinet, this is a great idea to keep organized. I am always searching for my measuring spoons a...
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Store Sheets Neatly Away

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Sheets folded and stuffed into the matching pillow case. If I could get them to fit, this would be a great idea!
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Friday, September 16, 2011

The 50 Best Websites of 2011

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Time Magazine ran this article recently. Interesting educational choices: Education Freerice Khan Academy Open Yale Courses Smarthistory Sta...
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