Hey, slob. You might be a perfectionist.
Break free from paralyzing perfectionism. Start with small, consistent steps to overcome all-or-nothing habits and see real progress.
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podcast
Building up women as capable, cheerful homemakers, one episode at a time.
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Realistic Ways to Rest for Moms with Virginia Lee
We need to do is to be paying attention to what is actually refreshing. When I’m done with the activity do I feel better or is it just coming
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The Magic of Morning & Evening Routines
Transform your home with simple routines! Discover how 5-minute habits can create lasting order, momentum, and peace in your daily life.
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What hospitality taught me about homemaking
Pull out the glasses, set the table, time to get ready for company. Ever noticed that funny feeling where you turn on a different persona, a different ability to handle
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How to find rest as a mom at home
We’ve all felt the exhaustion, the overwhelming sense of vague failure or defeat, the frustration of feeling like our goals are impossible. Maybe some women out there can manage,
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How to have people over for dinner without losing your cool
3 tips to make casual family dinner hospitality simple, easy, and normal.
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Dear Mom who wants to give her 5-year-old a classical education
A classical education in preschool and kindergarten does not look academic or rigorous, but it's the necessary preparation.
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What a marriage book taught me about parenting teens
I picked up John Gottman’s The Seven Principles of Making Marriage Work after years of curiosity. I had heard about his “love lab” several times over the years, first
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How to become a better homemaker
Homemakers are important, whatever today’s culture might say to the contrary. People need homes, and homes must be made – they don’t exist by themselves. Being a homemaker is
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Twelve-year-olds are persons, too.
Adolescence tests patience and parenting alike. Embrace growth in your kids—and yourself—through respect, perseverance, and reliance on God as the ultimate Parent.
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What Is Character? and How to Build It.
Character is one of those words we toss around often. Too often, we do so without a clear understanding of what it is. We say we care about character, perhaps
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Self-Care Mistakes, and how service solves them
by Abby Wahl Abby Wahl is a Christian, a wife to a farmer/rancher and when not herding sheep, she is herding her 5 children (ages 13-8) and faithfully trying
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