We’ve had icy conditions most of this week and nothing sounds better on a cold day than a steaming hot bowl of soup. Today is National Homemade Soup Day and in honor of that I’m sharing some delicious soup recipes. Get out your favorite soup pot and give one of these a try! This post…
The Heart of the Meal ~ Home Ec Unit 1 Ch. 8
In our ongoing vintage Home Ec book review, this post covers the chapter on “The Heart of the Meal – The Main Food” or what we would more commonly refer to as “the main course”. In this case, they are referring to lunch or supper, not dinner. This post may contain affiliate links and as…
Vintage Menu Plans ~ February
I’ve decided to make this a monthly series. At the beginning of each month I’ll share a collection of vintage menu plans from one of my cookbooks. At the end of the year we’ll have an interesting collection of seasonal meal plans. Enjoy! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…
LWD Poet of the Month ~ Langston Hughes
In honor of Black History Month, the February selection for the LWD Poet of the Month is the American poet, Langston Hughes. Today also happens to be his birthday! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. Langston Hughes Langston Hughes was born in Joplin,…
LWD Classic Film of the Month ~ A Raisin in the Sun
Did you enjoy last month’s Classic Film of the Month, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”? I watched it this past weekend. Always a favorite! February is Black History Month and I’ve chosen “A Raisin in the Sun” for our film. I think I watched it many, many years ago but don’t recall much about it. I think…
LWD Artist of the Month ~ Degas
For our February Artist of the Month I’ve chosen Edgar Degas. I’ve long admired his work and was fortunate to see some of it at an exhibit in the Oklahoma City Museum of Art several years ago. Absolutely stunning! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases….
LWD Composer of the Month ~ Chopin
Did you join me in listening to our January “composer of the month” – Vivaldi? I often listened to the playlist I created as I was working on my computer. It was quite lovely. For February I’ve selected Chopin for our listening pleasure. This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I…
LWD Book Club ~ The Custom of the Country
I’m a huge fan of Downton Abbey. Julian Fellowes, its creator, has cited this month’s LWD Book Club selection, The Custom of the Country as an inspiration for his hugely popular series. That alone is reason enough for me to choose it for our February read. This post may contain affiliate links and as an…
No-Spend January Update ~ 2023
We’ve made it to the end of our January no-spend month. So, how did it go? Did I adhere to my stated goals? How much did I spend on groceries? Any slip ups? Let’s review! This post may contain affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Read more here. NO-SPEND JANUARY…
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