I stared at Mt. Washmore and sighed. “Why did you say ‘ahhhh’ like that, Mom?” my two-year-old inquired about my audible groan. “Oh, Mommy just…” I couldn’t finish. Tears welled up in my eyes and spilled down my cheeks. “You need a hug, Mom?” I nodded, and my little girl happily obliged. Two weeks before, [...]
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When our children are young, we are in a constant state of reminding them to clean up their toys and care for their things. Sometimes, it’s easier just to keep reminding them, then to take the time to train them to do it on their own. The next thing you know, they’re pushing 10 and [...]
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Many of us were not raised to know how to cook, clean, manage our time our budgets, so we need a little help! A few books that would benefit any homemaker would be from some from Emilie Barnes, a very popular and helpful Christian author: Emilie’s Creative Home Organizer A time and organizational management [...]
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Have you ever paused and wondered how much homemakers would be worth if all of their work was equated to a dollar value? I came across an interesting read on two of my sweet friends’ blogs today (you can visit their blogs here and here). I have added some thoughts of my own at the [...]
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Today we have a post by Jacqueline of Deep Roots at Home… Is it a fair statement to say that we cannot grow more Christlike if we don’t remain in the Word of God? Starting January 2, I began a challenge to read the Bible in 90 days. Here is my schedule. I felt the leading to do this but soon realized [...]
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No matter how you look at it, homemaking is not easy. In many respects, it’s just plain hard. While it also brings great joy and satisfaction, for many of us, the difficulty transcends the emotional challenges homemakers face. It moves beyond balancing the many aspects of homemaking {and living them out well} and enters the [...]
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“We must aggressively subdue and not passively loiter….. Basking in the satisfaction of a job well done, restfully praising the Lord for the work He’s enabled our hands to do. The completed projects act as gratifying and comfortable footstools for our feet. We are able to say….. “That week of work was good, very good.” [...]
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Are you looking for a book that will aid you in your homemaking and personally explain every detail about homemaking that you could ever imagine? This book I am about to tell you about makes the perfect gift for any homemaker or homemaker in training. I know many women who have bought this book for [...]
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