This excerpt is from Erin Bried's Book, "How to Sew a Button: And Other Nifty Things Your Grandmother Knew" which draws upon the wisdom of women who lived through the Great Depression to teach readers basic life skills. The author shares her personal journey toward self-sufficiency, reflecting on how modern conveniences have led to a loss of practical knowledge. The book covers a wide range of topics, including cooking, gardening, cleaning, dressing, managing finances, joining a community, and thriving personally. Interspersed throughout are anecdotes and tips attributed to ten grandmothers who contributed their experiences and expertise, offering a blend of practical instructions and nostalgic charm.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/How-Sew-Button-Things-Grandmother/dp/0345518756?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=5cb09336c8db5c85efc2cae13abb4a5f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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