A New Year, New Vintage Housewife Daily Schedule Printable
To kick the new year off I have freshened up the Vintage Housewife Daily Schedule Printable, and I have also added some bonus pages this year to help you track your daily chores.
6 Ways I am Investing in Myself Right Now
In the spirit of gift-giving, why not give yourself a gift that is also an investment in yourself. Maybe something that helps grow as a person, set and reach goals, indulge in a favorite leisure activity,
October Monthly Meal Plan (Slow Cooker Heavy)
Cotober’s Monthly Meal Plan with a lot of slow cooker meals! I plan for the month but shop for the week.
Chicken Stew with Dumplings
Chicken Stew with Dumplings is a family favorite meal that is both hearty and comforting. This easy recipe was created to takes advantage of a grocery store rotisserie chicken and tube of refrigerator biscuits so you can get this homestyle dinner on the table fast. This is a great recipe to have in your back…
September Monthly Meal Plan
28 Family Favorite Dinners for the Month of September.
Pretty in Pink Strawberry Cake with Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting (1950’s Recipe)
This moist cake is loaded with strawberry flavor, and the color is truly “vintage” pink. I have eaten this cake at many picnics, potlucks and family get-togethers over the years, and think it would also be outstanding at a bridal shower or baby shower.
Pineapple Upside Down Cake (1950’s Inspired Recipe)
This sweet retro dessert hit peak popularity in the 1950’s, and is just as pretty as it is easy to make. This version of the classic cake is made from scratch and features a light and tender white cake topped with canned pineapple slices and maraschino cherries.
How to Be a Good Wife
Wondering how to be a good wife? 15 tips inspired by the Good Wife Guide, to help you take care of yourself, your husband, and your marriage.
Weekly Chores by Day
Remember those cute vintage days of the week kitchen towels that depicted a character in the midst of a household chore? These sweet sets of towels known as Day of the Week Towels, commonly depicted an image of a Dutch girl going about her daily household chores, because the Dutch epitomized cleanliness to many of Americans….
Italian Ricotta Cookies
Italian Ricotta Cookies are those classic soft cake-like cookies with a delicate lemon flavor that are have become a holiday mainstay, even for non-Italians like myself! The chances that you have had a Italian Ricotta Cookie are incredibly high, these perennial favorites are not limited to holiday cookie trays. These cookies are often served alongside…
Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies
No holiday cookie tray is complete without a gingerbread man! These cut-out cookies are soft and chewy, with that classic gingerbread flavor.
Neiman Marcus Cheese Dip (1955)
Neiman-Marcus Cheese Dip from Helen Corbitt’s 1955 Cookbook. The original recipe was simply named Almond-Bacon-Cheese Spread, this recipe has stood the test of time and is now known as either Million Dollar Dip or Neiman Marcus Cheese Dip, but no matter what you call it, it is definitely a crowd pleaser!