Homemaking + Domesticity
Let’s create a life you love coming home to…
Whether you’re an experienced homemaker or just starting out, this is your source for useful tips, inspiration, and practical advice. Learn the basics of home management, enjoy the process of making your space welcoming, and find out how to keep a home that suits your style. From organization tips to decorating strategies and efficient methods, our homemaking hub is designed to help and inspire you as you get better at making your home comfortable and functional.
Homemaking 101: Learn the Basics Step by Step
Whether you’re a new homemaker just learning how to keep a house, or a seasoned homemaker looking to work more efficiently, these resources will help you learn homemaking skills every homemaker needs to know.
The Latest Posts in Homemaking 101:
How to Be a Homemaker + Free Worksheet
As homemaking continues to become a lost art, I believe it’s more important than ever to elevate the role of the homemaker. Today I’m talking about how to be a…
Housekeeping and Maintenance
Home care and maintenance is the foundation of a well-kept household, involving a variety of essential tasks that ensure your home is comfortable and functional. It includes creating the right living conditions, such as proper cleaning, adequate organization, and suitable climate control. Regular decluttering, dusting, and disinfecting are also key aspects of home maintenance, helping to keep the space tidy and prevent buildup. Additionally, repairs and updates play a crucial role in maintaining your home and appliances, ensuring everything works efficiently.
INTRODUCING MY NEW HOMEMAKING PLANNER
Purpose 31 Homemaking Notebook
THE ULTIMATE TOOL FOR BUSY HOMEMAKERS
Embrace the ease and clarity this simple planner brings to your daily routine, and see how it transforms your homemaking journey. Get your hands on this essential tool today and experience the joy of organized and inspired living! 40 pages to print.
The Home Economy
In a time of economic fluctuations, being prudent with your family’s resources in home management is increasingly crucial. By adopting smart practices, you save money and create a more efficient home environment. Using cost-effective cleaning products, minimizing waste, and conserving energy help reduce your household expenses. Being wise with resource use and choosing products that offer both value and durability contribute to your home’s financial health and stability.
What is the Home Economy?
Learn about the management of household resources and optimizing daily tasks for savings and functionality.
The Household Budget
Learn how to manage the family budget to ensure financial stability and meet household needs effectively.
Basic Principles of Home Management
Learn essential strategies for organizing, planning, and maintaining an efficient and harmonious household.
*Coming July 2024*
Nutritional Planning and Food Economy
Learn strategies for designing cost-effective meal plans that maximize both budget and nutritional value.
*Coming July 2024*
Home Cooking + Nourishing Your Family
learning to cook from scratch
Starting your home cooking journey begins with a key decision: What will you cook? This choice determines the direction of your cooking efforts. Whether you opt for hearty dinners, flavorful spices, healthy snacks, or desserts, each type brings its own set of challenges and rewards. Your selection will influence your meal planning, the cooking techniques you use, and the tasty outcomes you can look forward to. So, let’s take the first steps towards creating a kitchen that fits your preferences and cooking ambitions.
Meal Planning 101
Creative cooking, meal planning, using what you have, want not, waste not
As a homemaker and mom of many, for the last 33+ years, I’ve learned how to cook, meal plan, and use up what we have in creative ways so we ar nourished and enjoy each bite! Meal planning is one of my superpowers.
Practical Help: Homemaking Courses
Learn skills for efficient household management and create an organized, well-maintained home.
A Time to Clean
How a Messy Home Reflects the Heart: A Time to Clean takes a powerful look at how our messy homes reflect our hearts. It’s like no other homemaking challenge you’ve taken before.
Cultivating a Heart of Self-Discipline: Mini Course
Being disciplined as a homemaker is one thing that will make the most difference in your life and home. Are you ready to get started?
The Disciplined Homemaker
What if you didn’t have to feel overwhelmed anymore? What if you could create a life of self-discipline that brings order and peace to your home? With God at the center, creating a disciplined life is possible!
One Week to a More Organized Home
Do you long for a space that offers a respite from the world? What if you could start making a change today? Would you do it?
Spring Cleaning for the Heart and Home
This 30-day challenge helps you tackle one project a day for 30 days to get your home fresh, clean and organized!
Prudent Pantry: Saving at the Grocer
Practical techniques for cutting grocery costs: Learn to utilize sales, coupons, and meal planning to extend your budget, along with strategies for stocking your pantry.
Springtime at Melissa’s house.
Her yard has hundreds of daffodils!
Start the Morning Off Right
Free Guide: A Simple Morning Routine to Get Your Heart and Home in Order
Creating a morning routine is one of the best things you can do to make your day run smoother. If you are in a season where it’s hard to wake up early, ie. a mom with a new baby, give yourself grace and know that this time will pass quickly! Do what you can now to create a morning routine and build on it as you are able.
The Ministry of Homemaking
Whether you’re new to the role of homemaker or eager to refine your skills, this section provides encouragement and advice to help you succeed in creating a nurturing, efficient home environment through the idea of homemaking as a ministry: focusing on serving and caring for the well-being of those within the household.
Rhythms + Rest in Homemaking
Learn how to establish a structured yet flexible routine that enhances household productivity and peace. By setting daily routines, like morning preparations and evening wind-downs, essential tasks are managed efficiently alongside scheduled relaxation and family time. Observing a weekly Sabbath rest also promotes rejuvenation, allowing a break from daily chores. This method ensures a well-maintained home and improves the well-being of its residents by supporting both activity and rest.
