I have many books in my library about homemaking. It's a subject I love to read and research about. Over the next few weeks I want to go through Edith Schaeffer's book: The Hidden Art of Homemaking. I think I've read this book about three times now and am due for another round of it. I …
Tag: Homemaking
Homemaking Quotes
Here are some quotes that encourage me when I'm discouraged with my "job". Do you have a favourite homemaking quote?
Five Things I Like About My House
About two months ago we moved into a new house. There were many factors involved in making this move. The most important one was that we needed a house with an in-law suite for my parents. My parents currently are very active and healthy, but it was beginning to worry me in the back of …
Spring and Summer Wreaths Round-Up
I love making wreaths and displaying them on our front door. I have to admit some of my first attempts have been a bit on the cheesy side, but I'm getting better. I have a board all about wreaths on Pinterest, and I thought today that I would share my favourite ones for the Spring …
Housewife
Years ago a friend gave this poem to me. I don't know who the author is, but I'm hoping this will encourage someone today. Don't you feel better now about "just" being a stay-at-home mom? ~smile~
Why I Love Hanging My Clothes Outside
Today was a big laundry day for me. We had a conference at our church on the weekend so I didn't do any laundry on Saturday. Anytime I go two days without doing laundry the pile that awaits me is almost frightening. Good thing I love laundry - it has always been my favourite chore. …
Intentional Simplicity 