The 19th century was a time of significant medical advancements, but many people still relied on home remedies and natural cures, often passed down through generations. People relied on herbs, plants, and simple, natural ingredients to treat ailments due to limited access to professional medical care, especially in rural areas. Here are some common examples: […]
Common Household Cleaners Women Used Before The 1900s
In the 1800s, household cleaning wasn’t the streamlined affair we know today. Without the modern conveniences of spray bottles and all-purpose cleaners, people relied on natural substances and elbow-grease methods to keep their homes clean. Many of these cleaning practices were passed down through generations, relying on ingredients that were simple, sustainable, and derived from […]
Laundry Day Before the 1900s + Recipes Used
Laundry day in the pre-1900s was a world apart from our modern conveniences. Without electric washing machines or detergent pods, families relied on manual labor, homemade soaps, and a few traditional techniques to keep their clothes clean. This task was exhausting and time-consuming. Here’s what laundry day looked like before the turn of the century: […]
30 Quotes to Inspire Homemakers to Create a Warm and Welcoming Home
Homemaking is more than cleaning, cooking, and organizing; it’s about creating a sanctuary, a place filled with warmth, love, and comfort for everyone who walks through the door. Whether you’re a homemaker by heart or learning how to make your house a home, there’s inspiration all around us in this gentle art. Below are 30 […]
Timeless Homemaking Quotes from Before the 1900s
In an age where home decor trends come and go, it’s healthy to look back at the wisdom of homemakers from before the 1900s. Long before Instagrammable kitchens homemakers were already mastering the art of creating warm, organized, and loving spaces for their families. Here are ten quotes from the 19th century and earlier that […]
Controversial Ways To Save Thousands And Be A SAHM
I want to do everything in my power to help a mom learn how to stay home so that one less child has to be without a parent. Every young child needs a mom to be their emotional support full time. No child should ever be denied their safe space (safe person) because mom has […]
A Fruitful Wife Doesn’t Waste Time On Social Media
Psalm 128:3 (NLT) of the Bible reads, “Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home”. When I read this verse, I have in my head a picture of a beautiful, flourishing vine growing up the side of a house. It reaches out and clings tightly to the house wherever it touches. […]
15 Life-Changing Ways To Bless Your Husband
Small acts of kindness can have a profound impact on your marriage. By blessing your husband, you’re not only showing him how much you respect him but also creating a positive and loving atmosphere in your home. Be genuine and not sarcastic. If you say something be sure you mean it. Even if he doesn’t […]
Bringing Your Husband Harm: Without Even Knowing
She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.-Proverbs 31:12 What does this verse even mean? How do you bring your husband good and not harm? When I first started reading my bible and I came across this verse, my immediate thought would be to physically harm him or maliciously do something to […]
What If I’m A “Pick Me” Girl??
“Pick me” girls. It’s a phrase used as an insult. But why is that? I decided to ask Google this question and the answers were exactly what I expected. AI Overview The term “pick me girl” can be problematic for a number of reasons, including: Diminishing personhood The “pick me girl” archetype can diminish the personhood of individuals, […]