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Foraging, Baking, and Slowing Down
I have been foraging more. Discovering the Elderberries in our barn set me on a journey to discover what other plants we have that are edible. To my delight, there are many! If…
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Apple Picking in Autumn
Hello, September! Here in Washington the leaves are slowly beginning to make their sunset-drenched journey toward fall. In our backyard, the apples are ready and I am looking forward to an…
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Victorian Plum Pudding Recipe from 1885
Today we are making Christmas Plum Pudding from The Everyday Cookbook by Miss E Neil (circa 1885). This Victorian recipe calls for all the normal things… and also bird food? HI friends! Now…
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Getting Dressed in The 1950s
Have you ever wanted to nail authentic makeup and outfits from the 1950s? Well, now you can! Hi friends! Today I’m sharing a quick little Get Ready With Me, featuring a makeup…
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Sewing a Plus Size 1940s Dress and Baking a Wartime Recipe
In the latest video I had so much fun sewing this beautiful 1940s Advance 4585 dress from all thrifted materials. The pattern itself is made for a 40” bust and a 43” hip…
