A Housewife Writes

the's no place like home

By Amalia

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A Housewife Writes

A Brief Tour of a Vintage Homemaking Collection, part 2 (and Something New!)

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A Brief Tour of a Vintage Homemaking Collection, part 1

Jun 16•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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Are Disposable Paper Products the Best Way to Spend Your Budget?

convenience has a cost

Jun 9•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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7 Things I Make that Save My Grocery Budget

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Is Sewing Even Cost-Effective Anymore?

Mar 24•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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Homemakers Shouldn't Be Minimalists

Jan 31•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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You Should Have a Clothesline

Mar 10•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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An Exhaustive Look at Thrifting

Aug 12, 2025•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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A Housewife Makes Money--Farmers Markets

plus 5 tips for the newbie

Jun 2•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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Live Your Life Out-of-Doors, 1906

"it doeth good like a medicine"

May 26•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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The Timeless Joy of Flowers

"a constant delight"

May 19•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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A Garden--Just a Hobby?

or a money-saving strategy?

May 12•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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Foraging: "A Free Gift of Nature's Bounty"

...all your own, from twig to table

May 5•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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A Depression-Era Homemaker Describes her Life

"I glory in it."

Apr 28•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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Homemade Granola (and my easy recipe formula)

Apr 21•Amalia | A Housewife Writes
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I'm Telling You, Buy the Books

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7 Things I Make that Save My Grocery Budget

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