Retro Housewife Goes Green

A lifestyle blog about green living, homemaking, food and living a vintage lifestyle.

Lisa Sharp

1950’s Meal Plan

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Want to eat like people in the 1950s? They this 1950’s meal plan from a 1952 homemaking magazine. It’s an interesting look at a 1950s diet. Meal planning has been important for generations but what each generation has eaten has changed a lot over the years. It can be very interesting to take a look at…

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10 Ways to Make Every Day Earth Day

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Choose some new green habits this Earth Day to help reduce your impact on the earth all year. These little habits add up and make a big difference. Earth Day is a great day to think about our impact on the planet and the perfect time to decide to start some new green habits. You…

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6 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Blog

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Starting a blog is a fun way to make money and share with others. There are mistakes you want to avoid when starting out to make blogging easier! To help you avoid these mistakes GreenGeeks is sponsoring this post. I started blogging when it was just a thing you did to share with your friends…

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Raspberry Lemon Muffins

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Raspberry lemon muffins make a great easy breakfast. They are perfect for the spring and summer months. You can also freeze them! Raspberry and lemon is a perfect combination. The tart flavors work well in sweet treats. One of my favorite desserts I’ve made is a raspberry lemon cake, it was delicious. I will be…

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How to Clean Any Room in 5 Minutes

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Have a last minute guest coming over? No time to do a good job cleaning your home? You can clean any room in 5 minutes with these tips. We’ve all had a call that someone is coming over in just a few minutes. You get off the phone and look around and panic sets in….

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