The Simple Woman’s Daybook for Monday, August 31

Outside my window… a beautiful sunny day – a perfect September day making its appearance on the last day of August – a taste of the season to come.
I am thinking… that it will be another busy week. I am thinking that I should probably get used to the thought that every week will be [...]

That First Day of School Smile!

The Thursday 13 – Why Grandmothers Let Their Little Girls Go Off To School

It is Because…
1. The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.
Sydney J. Harris
2. The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.
Author Unknown
3. The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
Ralph W. Sockman
4. What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and [...]

Vintage Recipe Thursday – It’s Time for After School Snacks

The kids are back in school and what comes after school?
After school snacks, of course.
If you started school in 1960 (like Grandmother Wren did!) you might have made a snack like this…

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So We Don’t Forget

Lynette Kraft at Dancing Barefoot on Weathered Ground has changed the format and name of her Wednesday’s Walk Down Memory Lane to this new one – So We Don’t Forget – an opportunity to document those precious moments…sweet memories so that … You Don’t Forget.
Very Nice ( everything from Lynette’s blog is very nice!)
This Week’s [...]

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