The Book of Household Management, Reading 1

Let's relax with more from this rather questionable 17th century guide to medicinal plants. This time, herbs to rid yourself of fleas, cure gout, eliminate the French pox, and treat pretty much every ailment you can think of through the power of the purgative. Do not recommend! V ...  Show more

Let's sit up straight and get sleepy with more from this essential guide to respectful, refined living. This time, treating servants humanely, announcing names, and hosting all manner of tea parties, including what can and can't be served before tipping into reception territory. ...  Show more

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If you are tired of the constant cycle of cleaning and tidying your home, just for it to get messy again overnight...you are not alone. Housework can seem like a never-ending, horrible burden. Maybe you are struggling to stay on top and have lost the motivation to keep trying. It ...  Show more

Tonight’s reading comes from, Letters to a Young Housekeeper, by Jane Prince. Published in 1917. This book looks at the different aspects of tending to a house, written in the form of letters.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere ...

Tonight’s reading comes from, Letters to a Young Housekeeper, by Jane Prince. Published in 1917. This book looks at the different aspects of tending to a house, written in the form of letters.

My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. ...