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Vacation Cottages, 1941

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

In April 1941, readers of Better Homes and Gardens in the United States were still…

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  • Breakfast

Spending a Day with a 1941 Menu

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on March 14, 2022

I’m trying something new this month. If it works out well, I might make it…

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  • History

“Made for Make-Up”

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on February 15, 2022

I love this article about dressing tables. I’ve been enjoying thumbing through home decorating magazines…

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How Many Ways Can You Use Fruit Cocktail?

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 13, 2022

This ad is from January 1943. It is typical in it’s home front battle approach.…

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A Bowl of Soup Will Warm You Up

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 8, 2022January 8, 2022

Canned soup was popular before and during the war both for convenience and as a…

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  • History

First Monday Menu: January 1943

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on January 3, 2022

This month’s menu is a bit different. It comes from the January 1943 issue of…

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  • Desserts

Christmas Songs and Christmas Cookies

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 20, 2021

Lots of you are listening to Christmas songs this week. Here are a few tidbits…

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  • Entertainment

Planning a Party, December 1940

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 18, 2021

Sometimes it’s nice to take a peek at life before the United States was officially…

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  • Desserts

Thanksgiving 1945: Turkey or No Turkey?

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on November 17, 2021

This is a long post, but I wanted to show you this article from the…

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  • Desserts

Thanksgiving 2021

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on November 6, 2021

Building a 1940s Thanksgiving menu last year was tons of fun. I think that this…

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