In this week's episode, my friend Claire (@clairemariahmurray on Instagram) met me at the kitchen table where we chatted all about the legacy of motherhood. Some of the things that Claire and I discussed at the table are generational homemaking, the family table, rhythm, hospitality, faith and surrender, mother culture, and the legacy of motherhood. It is our hope that at the end of our conversation that you'll be encouraged and equipped to embrace the beautiful and incredibly valuable role...

In this week's episode, my friend Claire (@clairemariahmurray on Instagram) met me at the kitchen table where we chatted all about the legacy of motherhood. Some of the things that Claire and I discussed at the table are generational homemaking, the family table, rhythm, hospitality, faith and surrender, mother culture, and the legacy of motherhood. It is our hope that at the end of our conversation that you'll be encouraged and equipped to embrace the beautiful and incredibly valuable role...

In this week's episode, my friend Kate (@rootedintheseasons on Instagram) met me at the kitchen table and we had such a lovely conversation about our love for home and motherhood. Kate shared a bit about her family’s transition into her becoming a full-time homemaker and a bit about the transition from being a two-income household down to one. We chat about contentment and ways to be happy with what we currently have, the value in learning new skills, and some helpful ideas on how to rethink...

In this week's episode, my friend Kate (@rootedintheseasons on Instagram) met me at the kitchen table and we had such a lovely conversation about our love for home and motherhood. Kate shared a bit about her family’s transition into her becoming a full-time homemaker and a bit about the transition from being a two-income household down to one. We chat about contentment and ways to be happy with what we currently have, the value in learning new skills, and some helpful ideas on how to rethink...

In this week's episode, my friend Angelia (@nurturingtheseasons on Instagram) met me at the kitchen table and we had such a lovely conversation about our love for good food, home, and motherhood. Some of the topics that we chatted about that I think you'll enjoy: Setting an intentional rhythm and foundation for our homes Navigating social media Seeking beauty in HOME vs an aesthetic house "Get to" mindsets Discipline and routine Prioritizing presence over a perfectly clean home Lowering our...

After a three month sabbatical, it feels so good to be back on the podcast! It was definitely a much needed time of rest and restoration, and I couldn't be happier about being back at the table chatting about all things heart and home with my friends and fellow homemakers! You will be happy to hear the familiar voice of my friend, Katie DeGroot, she joined me on Episode 13 as we discussed what it's like going against the grain of our hyper-capitalistic society and choosing to prioritize home...

In this week's episode, Jess (founder and co-owner of the beloved family-owned brand Neuflora) and I gather together to discuss the ways in which reflection, gratitude, and intention play into our roles as homemakers, both for heart and home. We discuss the symbolism of her shoppe's mission and how it beautifully ties in with the need for intentionality both in heart and action, as we tend to the matters of making a house a home. From creating joyful hearts through the practice of...

In today's episode, Natalie Hixson and I discuss something that is incredibly common in homes around the world, however, is widely swept under the rug and isn't talked about often within the homemaking community... y'all, you guessed it, today we are talking about mental and emotional health. Natalie and I invite you to listen in as we discuss some of the mental and emotional hardships that occasionally arise through varying seasons of marriage, motherhood, and homemaking and ways in which...

In this week’s episode, my friend Abbie joins me as we discuss all things heart and home. It is our hope that by the end of our conversation, you’ll be excited about bringing back traditions from your family's heritage and create new traditions as we head into the colder months, that you'll reflect on the things that you do well within your homemaking and let those gifts flourish so that you may leave a lasting impression on those entrusted in your care, and that you are sweetly encouraged...

In this week's episode, my friend Miss Sally Clarkson is back on the podcast and joins me to celebrate the release of her new book "Giving Your Words: The Lifegiving Power of a Verbal Home for Faith Family Formation"! We invite you to listen to our conversation as we discuss the magnificence of the atmosphere in which we fill our homes with, not only by the things we do, but with the words we fill our hearts and homes with. You are so loved, and you are so valuable. Your words matter....

In this week’s episode, my friend Alex joins me again as we dig into the basics of homemaking and discuss all things heart and home. It is our hope that by the end of our conversation, you’ll be encouraged in knowing that your role as a homemaker is far more valuable than your daily task list, that you are revived with some sweet ideas for finding beauty amongst your days, and that you are equipped with some guidance and grace for choosing what to prioritize in your daily and weekly rhythm...

In this week’s episode, my friend Lana and I discuss all things about creating and preserving traditions in our homes, useful skills that we can learn within our homes that will meet the needs of those entrusted in our care, and why we believe homemaking and homesteading are so beautifully connected to one another. My guest, Lana Stenner (on Instagram @lanastenner), is known for her presence for elevating her voice and love of faith, family, and farm life. It is our hope that by the end of...

Friends, it is with great honor and joy that I get to share with you a conversation between myself and "the fairy godmother of homemaking" herself, Miss Sally Clarkson. When the opportunity arose to have this conversation with Miss Sally, someone who is highly adored and respected in the homemaking and homeschooling communities, I couldn't help but want to bring my friends in The Homemaker's Club along with me! I am so excited to have had the opportunity to bring your questions to the kitchen...

In this week's episode, my friend Molly DeFrank joins me as we discuss the impact that technology has on the home life and how to create a healthy balance that works for your family, using her tried and true method shared in her book, "Digital Detox: The Two-Week Tech Reset for Kids". "We enjoy digital entertainment. We like technology. We don't want to banish it forever. We just want it to be working for us rather than feeling stuck and enslaved to it. So how do we make a long-term plan for...

In this week’s episode, my friend Jennifer Pepito is back and we are celebrating the release of her new book, “Mothering by the Book: The Power of Reading Aloud to Overcome Fear and Recapture Joy”!  From extending grace, establishing rhythm, reading classic literature, to being positive producers in our homes and communities… we invite you to listen in as we discuss the ways in which we can find joy in the midst of hardship. “We can still, even while things might seem to be falling apart in...

A short and sweet episode as we wrap up Season One and make our way into Season Two next week! A BIG announcement in today's intermission episode as I answer the common question, " What is The Homemaker's Club and where do I become a member?"! Take the time after you hear today's big news to catch up on any previous episodes you may have missed, and of course, I would be delighted and honored if you shared with fellow homemakers, friends, and family! ___ Join our community of thousands...

In this week's episode, my friend Katie and I discuss the movement of women claiming their homes with home and intention for changing the course of their homes and those entrusted in their care, the future for the next generations, and as aid in a homesick world... even when it goes against the grain of modern society. "I think we've kind of come to a place where what's being presented to us as an option really isn't working and we want something different. I don't necessarily think it's...

In today's short and sweet episode, my friend Jenna and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the importance of evaluating what matters most in your home, your "why", so that you can boldly find value amongst opposition from self, friends, family, or society when it comes to the misunderstanding of what a homemaker's role is within her home. "You are making a home for whoever's in it. Maybe it's your guests. Maybe it's the friends you have over for dinner.  But being a homemaker is more...

In today's episode, my friend Jenny and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the imaginary checklists that we create for being a "certified" homemaker through comparison and the need for checking expectations at the door and share ways in which we fight for beauty and gratitude amongst the tasks of our days' work within our homes. "Homemaking, a lot of times is 1000 mundane tasks every single day that you're going to do over and over and over again that you're like, "I'm doing this today...

Liz Marie Galvan is widely known as the “queen of cozy” in the blogging and Instagram world, she is also the author of a widely loved book called Cozy White Cottage and her most recent book, Cozy White Cottage Seasons. As homemakers, we know that home is meant to be shared and I love that in Liz’s newest book, "Cozy White Cottage Seasons", she walks you through a beautiful guide for creating moments of coziness that draw out the best of each season by sharing tips n’ tricks that she has...

Like the calendar year, homemaking comes with seasons. Some seasons in home are abundantly beautiful, and some are filled with trials and tribulations… but one thing remains true, having deep rooted hope and knowing that the role of homemaking is magnificent and incredibly worthwhile will get you through even the hardest of days. In today’s episode, my friend Katie and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the ways in which we journey through the seasons of celebration and hardships in...

From carrying traditions of our upbringings forward and understanding who we are and the value of our roles within our homes, Melissa and I believe that homemaking is simply defined as heart shaping. In today's episode, my friend Melissa and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the heart of homemaking, mothering alongside one another, using social media as a tool for inspiration and community, creating rhythm, and the incredible value in taking moments to reflect and celebrate the things...

In today's episode, my friend Alex and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the seasons of becoming, gratitude and contentment, leaps of faith, mother culture, and the cultivation of friendship and the ways in which we greatly believe that "we are better together" as we join hands to make home beautiful, alongside one another. "Anything done with love and with purpose and intention can be made beautiful and can be productive for our souls." - Alex Smith (@lovedaphnemae on Instagram) You...

One of the most fascinating things when we look back on the seasons in which we have journeyed through, is to see a gleam of golden thread, the love and appreciation of home, running through our lives. Whether it's creating a cozy home after we come home from work, moving cross country to a new home, or leaving behind the office for pursuing a life of full-time home economics... the making of a house a home is beautiful and valuable. In today's episode, Tayler and I invite you to listen in as...

In today's episode, Jen and I invite you to listen in as we discuss the ways in which we believe that as homemakers, we are preserving civilization. By reflecting on who and what we want to be known for, we are empowered to authentically build strong foundations within our homes by choosing where we invest our efforts and where we spend our time... and how that significantly impacts our home life, the world in which we live today, and the generations to follow.    "As we take care of our...