Homemakers Guide
A simple guide to homemaking.From growing a family, to keeping a home, to making meals, and being a wife, homemaking brings me so much joy. It's a journey I'm still learning about and hope to share my learnings with you. Here you'll find my motherhood musings, tips and tricks, and how to make homemaking YOUR joy.
A Rough Day
Phew. Today was a rough day. We started the morning out with Kayson insistent on pulling all of Cheyenne’s hair out of her head. Don’t ask me why, because I have no idea. Next, both girls refused…
Kneading Bread
Do you ever find joy in the most unusual things? Recently, for me, it’s been something I never would have thought of before. Every night after my babies have gone to sleep and the house becomes quiet…
Book Review: “Alone with God” by John Macarthur
My new year resolution for 2019 was to read more books. I absolutely love to read, but since having babies, my time to read has been cut quite short. I eventually stopped trying to find time to…
The Goodness of Fresh Air
This morning we spent over two hours running around outside, playing with dogs, and learning about horses. My girls absolutely love the fresh air and I’m right there with them. By the time we loaded up into…
“If You Have Time to Lean”
My sophomore year of high school I had my first real job working at Chick-Fil-A. I absolutely loved it. Sure, there were days that I didn’t feel like working but all in all I loved the job…
The Little Things
When is it that babies lose their newborn scent? If you’re a parent, I’m sure you know the smell I’m talking about. You can smell it best on the top of their heads, under their chubby chins,…
Focusing on the Now
I’ve always wanted to write a book. Actually, I came really close to finishing one while I was in high school. It was my senior year and my english tutor decided to push me to see how…
Pantry Staples
I like to keep my pantry and refrigerator stocked with items that may not be a part of my meal plan, but somehow end up on the menu throughout the week. A spur of the moment game…
“Mommy, I need a snack.”
I hear these words a minimum of 58 times a day. If you have children, then you know you will be asked for a snack basically every 5 minutes. My oldest daughter (3) lives for snacks. Many…
Finding Joy in Meal Planning
Meal Planning. Why is this something we dread? We know all the pros: save money, spend less time in the store, have your fridge and pantry stocked the way it should be, and skip the stress of…