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Last Minute Shopping with the Home Front Housewife

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 24, 2019

I love the holiday advertisements in old magazines. I thought I’d show you one of…

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  • History

I’ll Be Home For Christmas: Christmas Music for the Home Front Housewife

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 22, 2019December 22, 2019

What would the home front housewife listen to during the holidays? Here’s a list of…

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  • Main Dishes

Serving Christmas Dinner: Christmas Dinner for the Army, Navy, and Marines in 1942

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on December 16, 2019

I enjoyed seeing the holiday menus served in each branch of the armed forces in…

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Advertising Recipes: Lunch Boxes

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on November 4, 2018

I went through my collection of vintage magazines and found several ads that were aimed…

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  • History

Victory Lunch Boxes: Introduction and Chili-Peanut Sandwich Filling

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on October 18, 2018

The home front housewife had many new challenges when World War II began. Shortages and…

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  • Desserts

Baking without…Sugar: Rolled Maple Lace Wafers

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on September 21, 2018

Sugar was first rationed in 1942. It was the first consumer commodity rationed but was…

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  • History

The Perfect Patriotic Playlist from WWII

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on September 11, 2018

Music has long been a way to help us process strong emotions about important events, not…

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  • Drink

Summer Drinks: Cranberry Pineapple Ale

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on August 28, 2018August 28, 2018

This cranberry pineapple drink hit the spot after a long hot day. It’s also a…

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  • Desserts

The Original Chocolate Chip Cookie: Toll House Chocolate Crunch Cookies

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on August 14, 2018

Here they are! This is the original recipe for chocolate chip cookies. You can find…

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  • Desserts

Ruth Wakefield’s Toll House Tried and True Recipes

  • by Shawna
  • Posted on August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

Ruth Wakefield’s Toll House Tried and True Recipes is a fairly recent addition to my vintage…

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