The School for Housewives

The School for Housewives

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What Would Ma Do?
How pioneer wisdom helped me learn to keep my home
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Your rhythm should suit your family
But supper might benefit from being a bit earlier
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Speaking of starting the day
The housewife's pattern respects her body
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Catch the little foxes
The foxes that destroy the vines
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God is good
Good Friday gives us hope in suffering!
Apr 18 • 
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Heading into the Triduum of Easter
The busy housewife still prays
Apr 16 • 
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Ask Auntie Leila
How mysterious dinner together is!
Mar 25 • 
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Dinner together
The key to (eventual) enjoyment
Mar 24 • 
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Monday Mental Flow Chart
Which kind of person are you?
Mar 10 • 
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Amiability, a housewife's virtue
Something to work on for Lent?
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Prayer in Lent: Repentance
The housewife is the guardian of conscience
Mar 3 • 
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The housewife prepares for Lent
Prayer
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