Today we have a guest post by Lauren of A Corner Pillar… 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 [...]
“Parenting is hard”. My friend announced their family motto. I agree with her 100%. There’s the delicate balance between “training them in the nurture and admonition of the Lord” and all that entails, and the work that only the Lord can do in a heart. We require obedience, but obedience must ultimately be from a [...]
Hello Mothers, Daughters, and Grandmothers, My name is Jill Novak and I will officially be joining the Raising Homemakers team in January. I am the mother of five children, three of whom are daughters. Claire(25), Elizabeth (16), and Anna (12) are as different as sisters can be, and each one brings me immeasurable joy! The [...]
by Breezy & Emily Rose Brookshire on December 17, 2011 in Faithfulness, Giveaways, Grace, Industry, Inspiration in Child Rearing, Legacy, Obedience, Purpose, Responsibility, Self-control, Servanthood, Standing Firm, Tools, Training Ground for Mature Adult Character
Have you ever been perplexed about your friendships with boys? Have you ever wondered how to handle a crush or unrequited love as you try to wait for God’s best? Should guys and girls even be friends? As girls desiring to become godly women, we want our interaction with young men to be God-honoring and [...]
The Christmas season is a wonderful time to teach daughters how to make simple Christmas gifts to give to others. It is also a wonderful time to take advantage of making special memories together. We can get so busy with the holidays–the whirlwind of decorating, shopping and parties might cause us to overlook the [...]
Juggling ministry and children can be challenging, especially if we are trying to meet unrealistic expectations as shared in an earlier post here. According to the scriptures, our first and foremost ministry is the care of our families and home, but does our ministry end there? Just as there is no room for the neglect of [...]
Even when our own don’t exist, we young women like to talk about our future marriage, home, and children, don’t we? Simply put, we were made for that kind of life. And occasionally you might hear us ask each other with a hardly-suppressed grin, “So, if you were married tomorrow and had a home of [...]
We are SUPER EXCITED to announce that our NEW ebook, True Christian Motherhood is finally HERE! Here is the description: Women everywhere are looking for guidance, encouragement and vision. Gone are the days when we would have support from our community, friends and family. Being a mother in the 21st century can be a [...]