Articles in “Traditional Values & Lifestyle”

Why does the media hate Traditional Housewives?

The media are trying to cancel the housewife, and I refuse to let that happen.

Early career ideas for future homemakers

Sadly, announcing to your career’s advisor that your greatest ambition is to be “barefoot and pregnant” doesn’t seem to wash these days. Here are some ideal early career choices for young women who wish to be homemakers.

Dear Homemaker, love Nikki Moreno

This month, my friend and fellow YouTube homemaker Nikki Moreno joins us to share her open letter to the community. It’s time to sit down with a cup of tea and fill your heart with her gentle words, and reminisce about a time when you felt anything was possible…

What is a Trad Wife? Debunking myths about Trad Wives

“The danger posed by a marmalade-making, vacuum-wielding housewife apparently can’t be overstated” - at least that’s the impression you might get if you were to believe media headlines… So is she really a threat to modern society?

Dear Homemaker, love Jennifer L. Scott

Recently, the role of the homemaker has been thrust into the spotlight to both rapturous applause, and an equal measure of public disdain. While our time in the sun and the papers may be fleeting, I have gathered letters from the best homemakers I know to remind us of the important work we do…

Traditional Housewife on ITV's This Morning

Thankful to have been invited to sit on the This Morning sofa with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield to chat about all things “Trad Wife” and adopting traditional, old-fashioned marriage values for a modern love story in 2020.

Empowering Housewives: Raising their voices with strength and grace

This week has been an absolute whirlwind in the Darling household, but I welcome these stormy waters - because they’ve given me the chance to stand boldly for what I believe in. And that, dear Housewife, is you. You are a remarkable woman, worthy of honour, praise, and celebration.

A not-so desperate housewife

Founder of the blog “The Not So Desperate Housewives”, Mrs. Hannover, and I share a pot of tea and discuss the traditional housewife movement.

A return to traditional family values is happening, and a new generation of women are finally feeling bold enough to “just” stay home. Won’t you join us?

How listening to good music can shape your family for the better

Did you know that the music you expose your family to can influence more than you realise? Celebrated composer, Dr. Mark Evans, a passionate cultural conservationist, shares with us the musical styles and works that can shape your children’s grasp of language, mathematics, and cultural appreciation.

Why I happily submit to my husband

If you mingle in the same circles online, you may have noticed the recent upsurge in ladies proudly declaring themselves to be traditional housewives taking their inspiration from mid-century wives of yesteryear, and I’m one of them! I’ll admit, I’m a #tradwife too, and I’ve never been happier…

How to create a classic English library for your home

“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install a lovely bookshelf on the wall” - Roald Dahl…
One for literature lovers, Michael Gibbs from Bolingbroke Libraries shares his top ten titles for starting your own Classic English Library at home.

English Etiquette: Good manners for a modern world

Discover the timeless charm of good manners in my new book, English Etiquette. With a fresh, easy-to-digest approach, this guide shows you why etiquette is essential and how to effortlessly cultivate a graceful presence. Perfect for anyone wanting to bring a touch of tradition to daily life.

How to create a cosy and inviting kitchen

Recently I’ve become acutely aware of the trend for a nostalgic kitchen, and my own desire to create and indulge in the rose-tinted nostalgic memories of my Grandparent’s kitchen. New isn’t all it’s cracked up to be… especially when it comes to our homes. How to make a warm heart for your nest.

The Old Money Book by Byron Tully: a review

Freedom for your finances! How looking at your money through the lenses of “the old boys” can help boost your self-esteem and get you on track to invest in a real and positive future. Stop dreaming and turn your attention to what really matters….a review of The Old Money Book by Byron Tully.