A few weeks ago, my sister’s and I got together to make a batch of homemade chapstick for the summer. I posted this photo on Instagram and Facebook, sharing what we were up to. And I got an overwhelming response asking how I make it, what ingredients to use, and where I buy all my… Read More
Growing up, my family did not take medicine lightly. We didn’t take ibuprofen at the first sign of a headache and I’m thankful for that. But I was largely ignorant and skeptical of home remedies. I had no idea that a vast world of home remedies past down through the years could be so helpful… Read More
By Ashley Roe, Contributing Writer Are you feeling overwhelmed as a homemaker? The duties of managing a home are many. Cooking, cleaning, organizing, planning, keeping up with finances and for some teaching and taking care of kids and/or working a job (whether outside the home or working from home) are just a few of the things… Read More
This summer is going to be a busy one. My twin toddlers are old enough that this is going to be a fun summer with them! I want to spend quality time with my family this summer so that’s why I’m taking it easy when it comes to meal planning. Here’s how I’m doing it:… Read More
By Rachel O’Neill, Contributing Writer My first big shock as a newlywed came when I realized that I just couldn’t do it all. By “all,” I don’t mean anything too crazy- just working 40-50 hours per week outside of the home, planning and preparing meals, grocery shopping, keeping up with laundry, and maintaining a clean and… Read More
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
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 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
By Katie, Contributing Writer When I was growing up, my friend’s mom always planned her meals in advance. She always had a meal plan written out on the refrigerator and from that point I always thought I would try to do that when I was running my household. When I got married, I didn’t realize just… Read More
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