Where new homemakers come to grow
On Monday, we talked about 3 ways to care for your family, and one of the ways I touched upon was spiritually. Today I want to dig deeper into that and talk about 4 ways you can pray over your family. With our busy lives, we often push “priority” items, such as kids extra curriculars, church events, or social events to the front of our days. While the routine items such as family meals, devotional time and time for praying is pushed to ... read more
This week we’re talking about ways to care for your family. Now, first what we need to understand is that each family is different and each family’s needs are different. Some of us may be married with no children, others married with ten. Some mothers may have children with special needs while others don’t. While others may have husbands who work trade jobs while others work in offices. So, with keeping that in mind, let’s look at some ... read more
Sometimes it feels like being a homemaker and having time for ministry work is only for Patty Pinterests. You know, those women who are living the "Instagram lifestyle". Being a homemaker, especially if you have children, some days it feels like you're drowning in laundry. Not to mention being a wife and mother and don't forget about everything else on your plate. Who in the world has time to make care packages or talk to others about the ... read more
I wrote this post about three years ago but decided to republish it today. While I am no longer a full time homemaker, (or married) as I work 2 jobs, I wanted to give insight on how I did schedule my day when I was married without children. It can be hard to fill a day when there is no one in the house to care for all day, but I hope this helps you a little! One of the most important things you can do as a homemaker, is to have a schedule or ... read more
Being a new homemaker, no matter if you've just flown the nest, or are returning home from the workforce after 20 years, can be a daunting experience. Society paints the picture of the homemaker as a lazy woman who has the privilege of staying home all day and doing nothing. In reality, nothing could be further from the truth. Homemaking, if it hasn't been done before, can be overwhelming and intimidating to even the most organized of women. ... read more