The Legacy of Home

View from a bridge in Vermont. (Aug. 2025)   I love the old ways of quiet living. The rush and excitement of society around me is not someth...

Candle and Flowers at our Table.  I have been staying home and resting for the past few days.  I walked the property to see all the sticks a...

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...

Flowers at our table.  There has been some discouragement and worry in recent days.  We have moods that tend to bring a bit of sadness. As I...

One of the historic houses here in Vermont. The greatest hardships often help build our wisdom and character. This is especially true when w...

A snowstorm at our property in Vermont.  I have been biding my time, waiting out the cold winter months.  We are doing our best to limit all...

Selecting seeds for a Victory Garden, 1943. (LOC) Many are facing financial challenges. Despite careful saving and spending, the expenses se...

Old fashioned advice for Mothers: In 2014, I was busy helping take care of some of my grandbabies. They were such a precious joy to have her...

Evening view of a rose plant on our table.  I have been diligently working on two little writing projects. I am often in the guest room with...

Our newest book.  The Legacy of Home Presents our newest book as part of our Classic Book reprint collection. It is a daily devotional from ...

One of the covered bridges, here in Vermont, Dec. 2024. The culture around me has changed so much in recent years. Advertising, marketing, a...