HeyJaredThe School for Housewives
Practical help for wives to manage their households, meant for the spirited woman who is ready to be competent and cares not a fig for perfection, nor does she wish to live in a mess, but wants to make a warm home for her family and friends.
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Michaelmas and the rhythm of the school year (opens the original)
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The School for Housewives brings you short, practical, and thoughtful messages to inspire you to make your home. If you’re new here, go to the homepage for the previous Lessons; the categories are arranged in the menu bar at the top.NOTE to paid subscribers: your card statement might say FACEBOOK or DOMUS — nothing I can do about that, unfortunately, but please just remember, and don’t dispute the charge because you don’t recognize it, or
Elderberry cordial: medicinal and tasty (opens the original)
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The School for Housewives brings you short, practical, and thoughtful messages to inspire you to make your home. If you’re new here, go to the homepage for the previous Lessons; the categories are arranged in the menu bar at the top.Somehow, at the first sign of a cold, elderberry cordial really does the trick. I have warded off so many nascent or threatening infections, in myself and in family members, with this elixir. (That’s it, that’s the study.)I try to keep
Fussy baby? (opens the original)
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The School for Housewives brings you short, practical, and thoughtful messages to inspire you to make your home. If you’re new here, go to the homepage for the previous Lessons; the categories are arranged in the menu bar at the top.There are lots of reasons a baby gets fussy. The parenting books and sites give you strategies and so do I.But when your baby has been changed,
Housewife challenge! (opens the original)
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The School for Housewives brings you short, practical, and thoughtful messages to inspire you to make your home. If you’re new here, go to the homepage for the previous Lessons; the categories are arranged in the menu bar at the top. AI-free zone.“…Man seems to mistrust everything that is effortless; he can only enjoy, with a good conscience, what he has acquired with toil and trouble; he refused to have anyth
The climate controls in your car: learn what they do (opens the original)
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The School for Housewives brings you short, practical, and thoughtful messages to inspire you to make your home. If you’re new here, go to the homepage for the previous Lessons; the categories are arranged in the menu bar at the top. AI-free zone.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Dx8I!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimage
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