As a woman – a wife – a homemaker – a mother – I’ve often felt like a failure. There are the days that we actually make it to Church on time (disheveled hair and mismatching socks) only to sit behind that adorable young family with the girls in matching dresses and bows and the… Read More
My husband and I were married when I was 19 and he was 21. Now 3 1/2 years later we are expecting twin baby boys in December. I will have two babies when I’m 22. And we wouldn’t have it any other way. (Note: This post was originally published in November 2012.) The Lord is so… Read More
As a homemaker and follower of Christ, we are called to look after and manage our household. The house is our domain and we are put in charge of creating a God glorifying atmosphere. The excellent wife of Proverbs 31 managers her home: “She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.”… Read More
This post is part of a series on what it means to be a homemaker that brings glory to God in her homemaking. You can read the full series HERE. The first thing I can do as a Homemaker who wishes to bring glory and honor to God is to set the atmosphere in the home. As… Read More
In our A Modest Heart series, we have been reviewing what the Bible has to say about modesty and what is really at the HEART of modesty. Now I would like to shift the attention a little bit away from the heart of modesty to the practical application of modesty. My Modest Journey The idea… Read More
A discussion of Biblical Modesty must first begin with Scripture. The Bible is sufficient for showing us how to live our lives and there is no exception when it comes to how we dress and act. We are called to live modest lives, whether that is in dress, character, or actions. Likewise, wives, be subject to your own… Read More
An honest and open talk about modesty must begin with the Bible. As Christians, the Bible is our ultimate authority for what we say, how we dress, how we act, and how we live our lives. It doesn’t matter what I have to say on the subject or what the world has to say. Ultimately, the… Read More
Modesty. Some of you who grew up in conservative churches and homes will roll your eyes at this one little word. “Oh no, not this again.” “Yeah yeah yeah…modesty, we know! We don’t need to hear it anymore!” But I think a very large portion of the church has never had a real honest and… Read More
This post is part of our series: Crafting a Healthy Kitchen! Follow along via email as we share practical tips for creating a healthy, real food kitchen, and pick up a copy of our cookbook, on sale for 31% off! As I shared last week, learning how to craft a healthy kitchen has been a long journey for me. As… Read More
In an effort to craft a healthy kitchen, I’ve had many friends who are curious about what we eat since we ditched processed foods and others you think our eating habits are a bit strange. But my favorite thing to do is to invite them over for a meal so they can see that cooking… Read More
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