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The Legacy of Home

Godly Homemaking wisdom for a peaceful and joyous home life. . .. "Faint not; the miles to heaven are but few and short." -Samuel Rutherford

Monday, April 7, 2025

A Daily Routine for House Cleaning

Our table with flowers. It is nice to have a routine for the daily tasks of homemaking. There are chores for the morning, some in the after...

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The Slacker and the Messy House

Floral painting by Mark Stilleven Van Bloemen (1792-1844) (Note: I originally wrote the following in July of 2019.) Just before seven in the...

Monday, March 31, 2025

A Tea Break with Video

Tea is served at our table. In the midst of domestic duties, phone calls, and taking care of the family, it is so nice to stop and have tea...

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Extreme Thrift

Reading a mail order catalog at home, North Dakota, 1942, LOC. When it comes to being careful with money, we consider our work done well if...

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Getting By with Little Money

Using a Wagon to bring home groceries, 1942, LOC. In the 1940's, residents were encouraged to save resources and find creative ways to a...

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Mrs. White: A New England Housewife, Mother of 5, Grandmother of 12.

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