Vintage Homemaking Week Topics & Guests
Get ready to visit this site each weekday this week for Vintage Homemaking Week! There will be nearly 20 bloggers all posting how-tos on some of the basics of homemaking. They will also each have a fabulous giveaway!!! Some are worth over $50!
These old-fashioned topics include the following:
Gardening
Canning and freezing
Refinishing furniture
Throwing a vintage party
Hospitality simple touches
Reading with your children
A homemaker’s schedule
Making a pie from scratch
De-cluttering
Old-fashion mothering skills
Making your home a haven for your family
Vintage hair and make-up
Cooking from scratch {including homemade applesauce bread!} and MORE!!!
Each day one post will be on my site with links to the others who are participating. Help spread the word! {Talk about this in a Facebook status, a tweet or pin it on Pinterest. If you do any of these and then comment here telling us which, your name will be added in a grand prize drawing to win a $50 gift card from Proverbs 31 Ministries Online store!)
Okay, here are the guests. Some Old-fashioned advice from some new-fangled bloggers who love the Lord;
Summer from Les Musings of Moi
Sharon Glasgow, Lynn Cowell, Glynnis Whitwer, Tracie Miles and Samantha Evilsizer from Proverbs 31
Ruth from the Better Mom
Ruth from Living Well, Spending Less
Jennifer from Unveiled Wife
Darlene from Time Warp Wife
Ashley from Stay-at-Home Daughter
Angela Perritt from Good Morning Girls
Courtney Joseph from Women Living Well & Good Morning Girls
And my daughter Kenna from Modern Salon and Spa and Kelly Hovermale, my best friend from college {who has no website but TONS of creativity in this area!!!!}
SEE YOU TOMORROW!!!!
PS. The winners of Wife After God by Unveiled Wife are:
Christina (comment left 8/22 at 3:55 pm)
Tina Evans
Congrats!!! Email your home address to my intern at [email protected]
I pinned it under “my style”!! LOVE LOVE LOVE the hair and make-up!!! Absolutely GORGEOUS!!! :)
I pinned it!
Facebook, tweet, and pinned! Yay me! And thanks for a much needed boost!
Pinterest on my “love this” board! I plan to try the furniture re-do idea! Always wondered about the how to that :) this has been so much fun. I’m bookmarking this blog for future reading…you’ve including enough stuff here to keep me going for weeks. Thank you!
This last one hit home the most so far. Opening my home to others means opening myself up to criticism and critique. I’m not always strong enough for these…I wish I could learn to let it go and let God…shared this on Facebook!
Facebook! Works for me :) I sure wish I had more time to read thru all these posts…such many useful tidbits!
I shared on Facebook…cause that’s where my life is :) Also pinned on Pinterest on my “love this” board so I can look back and remember all the details :)
I shared on Facebook!!! I’m a little late in getting into this since today is Labor Day but its too much fun to miss out on. Thanks for sharing all this fun stuff. I also see there’s more too this week from others postings too. Cool!
Pinned for contest entry :)
Thank you for these posts and your blog…such a blessing!
Pinned and posted on Facebook!
And Pin’d
http://pinterest.com/pin/129971139219574165/
Thank you guys so much for all the encouraging posts! I have truly enjoyed reading each one! You guys have done an awesome job.
Shared on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/modestmom/status/374321976547880960
Shared on my facebook page http://www.facebook.com/justanothermodestmom
I commented earlier that I posted on Facebook, but I think I forgot to comment that I also pinned it on pinterest. :-)
Pinned to pinterest.