For as long as I can remember, I have been interested in the 1930s and 1940s. I grew up listening to my grandmother's stories about The Great Depression and the hardship her and her family endured. Then, articles about shortages and rationing during the 1940s raised my curiosity about the wartime era. Flipping …
Well, here we are, at the beginning of a new year again. I suppose many people have made resolutions for the new year, but I have never really been fond of doing so. For one thing, there is nothing magical about going from December 31 to January 1. In other words, time passing is not enough of a trigger to make som…
Early last year, I cancelled my satellite television service. I did not replace it with cable or another satellite carrier, either. I had been dissatisfied for awhile, mostly with quality of programming available, but also the cost. I was not paying for the upper tier, either. Finally, I decided I could no longe…
Lyneisa
Hi and welcome to Grasshopper Homestead. I live in East Texas in the rural countryside with my beloved husband and a menagerie of pets and farm animals. A lifelong fascination with learning about the way things used to be is the inspiration behind my efforts to step back in time in little ways each day. A lover of the simple country life, I am creative, industrious, introspective, and a sucker for a flea market. Join me as I aspire to create a vintage country life.
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I am sorry I have been so quiet on the blog lately. I will be posting some updates on the kitchen remodel and garden soon, and I do have a couple of new sewing projects to share as well. For the last month, though…
