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		<title>The New Year&#8230;The Old Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 05:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ORANGE AND CLOVES: It appears to have been the custom formerly, in England, to make new year&#8217;s presents with oranges stuck full with cloves. We read in one of Ben Jonson&#8217;s pieces,&#8211;the &#8220;Christmas Masque,&#8221;&#8211;&#8221;He has an orange and rosemary, but not a clove to stick in it.&#8221; MRS. WILSON&#8217;S COOK BOOK 1920 In English communities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saturday &#8211; Baking Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 21:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday could mean any number of activities for the vintage housewife. From catching up on baking to completing even MORE laundry. Or maybe just giving the home a spiffy touch-up before Sunday&#8217;s day of rest. &#8220;Saturday Mrs. Grundy devotes to providing for the wants of the inner man. The heaviest part of the day&#8217;s work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday &#8211; General Cleaning Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this modern era many choose to clean their homes in one fell sweep on Saturday morning.  In many Vintage homekeeping schedules Friday was reserved as a day for cleaning up around the home&#8230; Friday, sweeping, and window cleaning. ~ Progressive Housekeeping Friday is devoted to sweeping and house-cleaning. ~American Woman&#8217;s Home What tools do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday in the Vintage Home &#8211; To Market To Market&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Depending up on the era the Vintage Housekeeper&#8217;s Thursday was either a general catch all day for homekeeping chores or the day to head to town and do the marketing. Very few housekeepers understand how to select meats wisely or how to buy economically. Most trust the butcher, or buy at hap-hazard, with no clear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday&#8217;s Duties &#8211; Mending</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We know that Monday was laundry day and Tuesday was ironing day but what took place in the vintage home on Wednedsay? Although it seems that it was common advice for a homemaker in time&#8217;s past to have a set day for doing a particular household task. Just what task to do on what day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Daily Details of a Vintage Weekly Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2009/11/the-daily-details-of-a-vintage-weekly-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:22:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The art of scheduling the days within your week was fine tuned long before I was born. Planning the steps of your day leaves little undone. This extremely detailed workweek from an early 20th century housewife did include rest periods which are important for well being. &#160; Examples Of Schedules While, as was said, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Weekly Cares of Home &#8211; Vintage Weekly Home Chores</title>
		<link>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2008/10/the-weekly-cares-of-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forgive me for yet another post about the Vintage (mostly Victorian) woman&#8217;s weekly chores schedule. This choice tidbit is found in Catherine and Harriet (Stowe) Beecher&#8217;s American Woman&#8217;s Home&#8230; Monday, with some of the best housekeepers, is devoted to preparing for the labors of the week. Any extra cooking, the purchasing of articles to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Weekly Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2008/04/vintage-weekly-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days we find great interest in the fact that women of time&#8217;s past had specific home duties they did on specific days. It&#8217;s really ingenious if you think about it.  Something about applying a rhythm to your homekeeping duties not only brings order to your days but a connection to the past. Here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Daily Homemaking Schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[from The New Housekeeping Efficiency Studies in Home Management 1912,1913 (take with a grain of salt and do try to remember she did not have the internet, television, or mommy play groups) Rise 6:30 o&#8217;clock. Breakfast 7 o&#8217;clock. Dress little boy; scrape and carry dishes to kitchen; air beds. Baby&#8217;s bath, 7:30 A. M.; the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoothing out the Wrinkles &#8211; Tuesday Ironing Day</title>
		<link>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2008/04/smoothing-out-the-wrinkles-tuesday-ironing-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.vintage-homemaking.info/2008/04/smoothing-out-the-wrinkles-tuesday-ironing-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miss Kim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Box Irons Heated Internally by Patent Artificial Fuel Today most of our clothing is wash and wear, wrinkle free, or dry clean only. In the past Tuesday was the day to take all that was washed up on Monday and iron it to a becoming crispness. There was no benefit of wrinkle free fabrics in [...]]]></description>
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