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Retro Images

Fun images of days gone by! I love the art work and color. They stand in stark contrast to the black and white photos snapped with the Brownie instamatic!
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Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Recipe day! (save this post) I love making lemon pies in summer. They feel like such a lovely and light dessert. Have a lovely weekend! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy P.S. Don't forget that I have a Patreon for more recipes and lessons! #vintagerecipe #vintagebaking #vintagehomemaking #oldfashionedhousewife #slowliving #oldfashionedfood" Vintage Baking, Have A Lovely Weekend, Light Desserts, Lemon Pie, Slow Living, Vintage Recipes, Homemaking, Patreon
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Recipe day! (save this post) I love making lemon pies in summer. They feel like such a lovely and light dessert. Have a lovely weekend! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy P.S. Don't forget that I have a Patreon for more recipes and lessons! #vintagerecipe #vintagebaking #vintagehomemaking #oldfashionedhousewife #slowliving #oldfashionedfood"
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Do you use canned foods? I do. I would obviously rather eat from our vegetable garden or a farmer's market, but sometimes circumstances are not ideal (I'm looking at you, extreme drought conditions). When it comes down to meals, I would rather have some kinds of fruits or vegetables on the plate, even out of cans, than serve an all-meat-and-starch meal. (Plus, my husband prefers the texture of certain vegetables canned rather than fresh or frozen. So Canned Fruits, Canned Foods, Frozen Vegetables, Fruits And Vegetables, Civil Defense, Kinds Of Fruits, Starch
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Do you use canned foods? I do. I would obviously rather eat from our vegetable garden or a farmer's market, but sometimes circumstances are not ideal (I'm looking at you, extreme drought conditions). When it comes down to meals, I would rather have some kinds of fruits or vegetables on the plate, even out of cans, than serve an all-meat-and-starch meal. (Plus, my husband prefers the texture of certain vegetables canned rather than fresh or frozen. So
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Vintage tips for concrete floors Care of Cement {Concrete) Floors Unfinished: Wash periodically. Wet the floor first, then scrub with hot water and scouring powder. Rinse well. Do not use soap. Self-polishing wax lessens dust problems and makes care easier. Painted or Hard Finish: Apply self-polishing wax. Removing Oil or Grease Stains from Cement. Scrub with a solution of 4 ounces of trisodium phosphate to 1 gallon of hot water and scouring po Cement Floor, Concrete Floors, Grease Stains, Floor Care, Gallon
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "Vintage tips for concrete floors Care of Cement {Concrete) Floors Unfinished: Wash periodically. Wet the floor first, then scrub with hot water and scouring powder. Rinse well. Do not use soap. Self-polishing wax lessens dust problems and makes care easier. Painted or Hard Finish: Apply self-polishing wax. Removing Oil or Grease Stains from Cement. Scrub with a solution of 4 ounces of trisodium phosphate to 1 gallon of hot water and scouring po
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "How to PROPERLY iron a shirt I never learned to iron. And I really appreciate all of the minute directions in my vintage books on how to properly do all of these ~seemingly simple~ household tasks! Men's Soft Shirts By hand Collar: Iron on the wrong side, then right side until perfectly dry, pulling taut and working from points in. Iron the neckband completely dry. Shape collar by hand, iron edge of the crease. Yoke: Fold flat and iron dry. Iron arm I Really Appreciate, The Minute, Retro Home, Vintage Books, Yoke, Crease, Task
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "How to PROPERLY iron a shirt I never learned to iron. And I really appreciate all of the minute directions in my vintage books on how to properly do all of these ~seemingly simple~ household tasks! Men's Soft Shirts By hand Collar: Iron on the wrong side, then right side until perfectly dry, pulling taut and working from points in. Iron the neckband completely dry. Shape collar by hand, iron edge of the crease. Yoke: Fold flat and iron dry. Iron arm
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "What kind of cleaning routines are most important for you? Do you start with the kitchen, like FlyLady? Or the vintage method of doing the living room first, because most neighbors? Comment below! Wishing you a sparkling house! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy" Cleaning Routines, Flylady, Neighbors, Mommies, Wish, Emily, Mid-century Modern
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "What kind of cleaning routines are most important for you? Do you start with the kitchen, like FlyLady? Or the vintage method of doing the living room first, because most neighbors? Comment below! Wishing you a sparkling house! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy"
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "If you are going to be a vintage housewife, you need an errand day! Errand days are for shopping, appointments, and general running about. Errand days will help you spend less and stay at home more, too, if you are focusing on avoiding fast fashion and fast food. Have a lovely day! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy" Stay At Home, Fast Fashion, Errands, Appointments, Fast Food
Emily | Timeless Homemaking on Instagram: "If you are going to be a vintage housewife, you need an errand day! Errand days are for shopping, appointments, and general running about. Errand days will help you spend less and stay at home more, too, if you are focusing on avoiding fast fashion and fast food. Have a lovely day! --Emily, the Mid-Century Modern Mommy"
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