The poorly bed is a specially set up place for a loved someone who isn’t feeling so well. In our home this week the children have the chicken pox and poorly beds are here and there – cozy spots to rest and cuddle and heal. Here are some ideas for consideration when setting up a poorly [...]
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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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You’ve been there… you get up early to have quiet time, get your coffee ready, sit down and open your bible, savor the quiet for just a moment, and… the door opens and your child comes stumbling out, ready to start her day! This scenario happens to me…a lot. It’s not that I don’t want to [...]
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Did you know that there is a cost to the things that you own? I had heard that, but didn’t know it experientially until this past month. I began a de-cluttering project of the entire house and shortly my husband joined in, bringing along a ruthlessness I hadn’t known I needed. When I say we [...]
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Life is such a patchwork, I can’t believe I wanted to record it all in journal! Do you keep a journal? I have for years now, but recently I’ve been rethinking the place of journal-keeping in my life. Looking back, I wish I could tell my fourteen-year-old self, “Just go share your heart with Mom. [...]
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Many of you are young mothers who one day hope to see your daughters joyfully living the life of a homemaker, even in your own home before they marry. But some of you may be apprehensively wondering, “What will that look like?” Having a visual of what your daughter could one day be doing takes [...]
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English Cottage by Cozy Tea Treasures The mission of homemaking is like a beautiful handmade afghan, in which every stitch is an important part of the whole, and where every row comes together to make the lovely finished product. Every aspect of the homemaker’s life and work within her home is so very important, and [...]
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As Part 1 explained, being a homemaker does involve some plain, ordinary work just like any other job does. And viewing that work through the light of the Christian duty, we find a wealth of opportunities to serve our families. But that is only a part of what being a keeper at home is…there is [...]
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