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Finding Joy in Your Home — 256 episodes

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Can You Really Raise a Large Family Well? - BLOG

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My 40 Before 40 Reading List - Working on the Western Canon - BLOG

3

How to Grow as a Homemaker (Without Feeling Behind) - BLOG

4

My Garden Journal: February 2026 - BLOG

5

A Trip to Pennsylvania, A Pause in Blogging, and Some Honest Reflections - BLOG

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Homemaking Is Not About Perfection, It's About Faithfulness - S5, E8

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When the Work Feels Small: Homemaking as Kingdom Work - BLOG

8

My reading for January 2026, with a goal of 104 books read this year - BLOG

9

Welcome to My Garden Journal (and Journey) for 2026 - BLOG

10

Finding Joy in the Ordinary Days of Home - BLOG

11

What a "Good Homemaker" Really Is (and What She Isn't) - BLOG

12

How We Built a Simple Food System That Taught Our Kids Real Skills (and Took Pressure Off Me) - BLOG

13

Kids in the Kitchen: What I Teach at Each Age (and Why It Matters So Much to Me) - BLOG

14

Sword in One Hand, Spatula in the Other: Homemaking Isn't Small - BLOG

15

Our Family & Personal Goals for 2026 - BLOG

16

How Jason and I Plan Our Family Goals Each Year - BLOG

17

The Year-End Review That Actually Helps You Plan Your Next Year - BLOG

18

Why I Still Believe in New Year Goals (Even Though I Don't Do Resolutions) - BLOG

19

I Don't Want to Forget This Year: What God Taught Me in a Hard Season - BLOG

20

Still Learning: Recultivating the Habit of Reading in a Full Season of Life - BLOG

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This Is Me, Starting Again: Returning to the Work of Home, Faith, and Everyday Faithfulness - BLOG

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Finding Your Homemaking Rhythm in a New Season - S5, E7

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When You're Weary in Doing Well: Trusting God When You're Worn Out - S5, E6

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When Homemaking Feels Boring: 4 Steps to Rekindling Joy - S5, E5

25

Building Your Bible Study Toolbox: Practical Routines for Every Season - S5, E4

26

Crafting Daily Rhythms That Reflect Your Family's Priorities - S5, E3

27

Finding Ministry in Homemaking Moments - S5, E2

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What Does It Really Mean to Be a Homemaker? - S5, E1

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A Rightly Ordered Home - S4, E40

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My Reading Life Right Now: Favorites, Goals & Fermented Cookbooks?! - S4, E39

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Getting back to meal planning after a crazy season - S4, E38

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3 Things I'm Doing to Improve My Health - S4, E37

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What every woman should know about their hormonal clock - S4, E36

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What We've Got Planned For Summer - S4, E35

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Wrapping up our homeschool year + curriculum picks for next year - S4, E34

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Figuring out my health issues - The journey begins - S4, E33

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Our hospital journey + what I've learned about hospital ministry - S4, E32

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At the Hearth Episode 7: Handling Electronics, Screens, and Tech in the Family - S4, E31

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At the Hearth Episode 6: How We Deal With Margin and Rest - S4, E30

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Homeschool Unit #1 - Lesson 7

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Homeschool Unit #1 - Story Part 7

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Homeschool Unit #1 - Lesson 6

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Homeschool Unit #1 - Story Part 6

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Homeschool Unit #1 - Lesson 5

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Hf #231: Simple ways to create a Gospel Centered Home

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Hf #207: Is the work you are doing worthwhile?

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Hf #206: Lesson's I've been learning from little house on the prairie

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Hf #205: Tips for handling those busy hectic seasons

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Hf #204: Getting Fit & Healthy on a Busy Schedule (from someone who HATES exercise)

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Hf #203: Cooking healthy but eating yummy

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Hf #202: Lessons I've been learning in reading classic books

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Hf #201: Connecting with God during busy seasons

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HF #200: Get those kids in the kitchen! with Laura Coppinger

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Hf #199: Top 9 books I've read so far in 2019

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HF #198: Are you feeling discontent? 3 questions to ask yourself...

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Hf #197: What I've been learning for a good evening routine

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HF #196: 6 Secrets for Staying Organized with Laura Smith

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Hf #195: Where do you turn when life gets tough?

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HF #194: Making the Gospel known in your home

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Hf #193: How I free up 1-2 hours a week for the things I love (that refuel me)

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HF #192: Top 3 books for goal setting and getting your year started with Jason

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HF #191: What's your ONE THING for 2019?

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Hf #190: All of Grace Book Discussion with Jason

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Hf #189: My 9 Goals for 2019

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HF #188: 29 things you might not know about me on my 29th birthday!

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Hf #187: Our healthy eating journey this year (and how Jason lost 55+ pounds)

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HF #186: My word for 2019 (and how to pick your own)

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Hf #185: 2019 Christian Reading Challenge for Men

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HF #184: 2019 Christian Reading Challenge for Women

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Hf #183: The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment Book Discussion

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Hf #182: My top 10 favorite books from 2018

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HF #181: Our favorite board and video games to play together with Jason

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HF #180: Dealing with anger in the home and family with Tricia Goyer

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Hf #179: Ideas for Preserving Family Pictures & Memories

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Hf #178: My tips for twin mamas (and surviving motherhood in general!)

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Hf #177: Choosing to be thankful when troubled times come (because they will)!

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HF #176: When Laziness Strikes (and maybe also your hormones!!)

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Hf #175: Marriage and parenting books we love with Jason

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Hf #174: How to organize your homeschool life with Lisa Woodruff

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Hf #173: Cookbooks and recipe help when trying to stick to a budget!

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Hf #172: Intentional Holiday Planning with Victoria Osborn

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HF #171: Forming New Christmas (and holiday) traditions

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HF #170: Do you want to read more? We have a brand new podcast to help with just that!

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HF #169: When "family" doesn't look the way you think it should

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HF #168: Cultivating Friendship in Marriage with special guest Jason

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HF #167: 5 Habits to Cultivate for a Successful Day

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Hf #166: Using Freshly Ground Grains in Everyday Life (With a full and busy schedule)!

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Hf #165: Decluttering Your Home; Decluttering Your Life...for more Joy! with Dana White

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Hf #164: 8 Ways to Cultivate Meaningful Relationships (Part 2)

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Hf #163: 8 Ways to Cultivate Meaningful Relationships (Part 1)

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Hf #162: Managing a Home Full of Little Ones with Amy Roberts

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Hf #161: My reading challenge so far (and how I'm gonna catch up)

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Hf #160: My year of refreshment: An update

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Hf #159: When marriage is hard but God is good with Jolene Engle

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Hf #158: Using Traditional Cooking & Preparation Methods with Wardee Harmon

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HF #157: Fun ways to teach your kids Scripture

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Hf #156: Simple Steps to REAL FOOD with Wardee

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Hf #155: What does it mean to truly thrive in your home with Crystal Paine?

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Hf #154: Becoming More Gospel-Focused with Marci Ferrell

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Hf #153: How Jessi paid off $55k in 2 years! with Jessi Fearon

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Hf #152: Servant Motherhood (the goal of my heart)

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Hf #151: Refreshing my routines for the fall

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Hf #150: Our homeschool plan for Kindergarten/First Grade

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Hf #149: Vacation & camping with young kids (how to make it FUN!)

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Hf #148: A special Q&A time with Jami

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Hf #147: Parenting & Homemaking with Large Age Gaps in my Kids with Amy & Jennifer

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Hf #146: My health journey this year with chronic fatigue

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Hf #144: The basics of starting a blog (and finding inspiration)

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Hf #145: Fitting in Spiritual Disciplines When You Work Outside the Home (or have other time constraints)

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Hf #142: Finding the time for hobbies (and how I find the time to write!)

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Hf #143: Cultivating Gratitude in Everyday Life

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Hf #139: When you are in a breakfast (and cooking) slump!

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Hf #141: Growing in Gratitude with Mary Mohler

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Hf #140: Preparing to be a mom (and all the fear that comes with that!)

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Hf #138: A Mid-Year Reading Challenge Update with Jason & Jami

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HF #137: How do you discern God's Will for your Life with Jen Wilkin

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Hf #136: Our Grocery Budget Challenge for June (and how we are doing!)

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Hf #135: When Your Day Feels Like it's on Repeat...and it's exhausting!

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Hf #134: On Literature and Reading Fiction/Fantasy

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Hf #133: Doing a $70 Grocery Budget Challenge with Crystal Paine

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Hf #132: Using Essential Oils for Home & Health

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Hf #131: Defending Your Choice to be a Homemaker

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Hf #130: A Beginner's Guide to Essential Oils (From someone who isn't selling them)

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Hf #129: Ideas for Quality Time with Young Kids

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Hf #128: Biblical Discipleship & Mentoring with Nancy Demoss Wolgemuth

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Hf #127: Natural Summer Essentials

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Hf #126: Making Summer Plans & Memories

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Hf #125: Challenging ourselves to selfless hospitality

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Hf #124: How to use a grain mill Q&A!

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Hf #123: How to Develop a 3 Minute Morning with Kat Lee

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Hf #122: Forming Deeper Friendship (even when it's hard) with Christine Hoover

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Hf #121: Baby steps to a healthier home

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Hf #120: Finances, family, and how to struggle well with Erin Odom

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Hf #119: Using freshly ground grains in everyday life (how to make it work!)

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Hf #118: Being a Heavenly Minded Mom with Katie Bennett

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Hf #117: Bread making and healthy living with Stacy Myers

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Hf #116: Your Bible study questions answered!

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Hf #115: Going deeper with Bible study when you have no time!

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Hf #114: How do we glorify God in the ordinary? with Courtney Reissig

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Hf #113: What I read in January & February (so far)!

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Hf #88: Working Around the House with Little Ones

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Hf #112: Cheering for your husband (for a closer marriage)

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Hf #111: Lies Moms Believe (And How the Gospel Refutes Them) with Rebekah Hargraves

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Hf #110: Getting back on track with my Spiritual Disciplines

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Hf #109: Embracing a Grace-Paced Life with Shona Murray

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Hf #108: Our technology plan for 2018

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Hf #107: What's your ONE THING for 2018?

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Hf #106: My 10 favorite books from 2017

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Hf #105: 2018 Word of the Year (And how to pick your own)!

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Hf #103: 2018 Christian Reading Challenge for Women

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Hf #104: 2018 Christian Reading Challenge for Men

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Hf #102: How to study the Bible with both our hearts and our minds

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HF #100: When the Gospel Becomes Your Focus

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Hf #99: Starting new family traditions

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Hf #98: Cultivating a Lifegiving Family with Sally Clarkson

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Hf #97: Using Your Home to Serve

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Hf #94: Hope for the Weary Home

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Hf #96: Praying for Girls with Teri Lynne Underwood

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Hf #95: October & November Homemaking Plans

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Hf #93: Cultivating the Lovely in the Everyday with MacKenzie Monroe

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Hf #92: How to get started homeschooling (and the curriculum we are using this year)

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Hf #91: How to be discerning with what you read (PTFH part 6)

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Hf #90: How to travel with young kids (tips & lessons learned)

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Jumping into new routines for Fall - Hf #89

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Hf #87: How to Create a Gospel-Centered Home on a Budget

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Hf #85: Summer reading challenge update & Books I'm loving

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Hf #84: Fun Summer Hospitality Ideas

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Hf #83: Does my "Quiet time" need to be first thing in the morning?

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HF #82: A family, ministry, & business update

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Hf #81: A Summer Reading Challenge

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Hf #80: How God is Different from us (and why that's a good thing)! (PTFH Part 5

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Hf #79: Planning Out Your Homeschool Year with MacKenzie Monroe

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Hf #78: Studying the Attributes of God (PTFH part 4!)

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Hf #77: When no one appreciates what you do

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Hf #76: So what's the big deal about studying God's Word?

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How do you choose what to read next? - Hf #75

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Hf #73: When you spend all your time managing THINGS!

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Hf #72: Why Theology Matters to Homemakers

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Hf #71: When your Work Doesn't Feel Worthwhile

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Hf #70: My Favorite Podcasts for Christian Women

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Hf #69: Eliminating Distractions in Your Homemaking

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Hf #68: What do you do when your day gets derailed?

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Hf #67: Encouragement for the Weary Mom

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Hf #66: Interview with Donald Whitney on Spiritual Disciplines

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Hf #65: Cultivating Friendship in Marriage

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Hf #64: Accurately Understanding the Proverbs 31 Woman

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Hf #63: Basic Lessons in Homemaking Routines & Meal Planning

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Hf #62; What does it mean to be a modern homemaker?

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Hf #61: Advice on leading your family from an easy going husband

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Hf #60: When Pregnancy (and Motherhood) Doesn't Go the Way We Planned

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Hf #59: Encouraging Your Husband to Lead

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Hf #58: Revamping Your Spiritual disciplines

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Hf #57: Foundations of Spiritual Growth for the Busy Homemaker

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Hf #56: Goal Setting for your life and homemaking

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Hf #55: Planning for a Year of Success

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Hf #54: Picking a Word for Your Year

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Hf #53: 2017 Christian Reading Challenge For Men

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Hf #52: 2017 Christian Reading Challenge for Women!

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Hf #51: Truly Celebrating the Birth of our Savior

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Hf #50: Choosing to be Thankful in Troubled Times

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Hf #49: Avoiding burn out & letting go of guilt (investing in yourself)

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Hf #48: Preparing for Sunday Morning

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Hf #47: Setting Up Your Day for Success

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Hf #46: Making an idol of Your Home (and Homemaking)

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Hf #45: Idols of the Heart & Keeping Our Eyes on Jesus

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Hf #44: Developing a Scripture-Based Family Mission Statement

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Hf #43: Biblical Encouragement for those long weary days

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Hf #42: What do you do when your routines vary?

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Hf #41: Finding the Time to Read as a Busy Homemaker

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Hf #40: When you are called to be a mentor (regardless of your age)

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When You a CRAVE Mentor (and can't find one)

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Hf #38: The Importance of Theology

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Hf #37: Investing in Yourself (Avoiding Burn-Out)

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Hf #36: Finding Joy in All Aspects of My Life

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Hf #35: Learning to Trust in God More

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Hf #34: A Christ Centered Easter and a Two Week Challenge

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Hf #33: Anxiety, Worry, and the Biblical Response

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Hf #32: When Motherhood is Tough

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Hf #31: Learning for a Lifetime

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Hf #30: Learning How to Better Love Your Husband

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Hf #29: Becoming Your Husband's Cheerleader

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Hf #28: Memorizing God's Word So You Can Truely Cherish Christ

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Hf #27: Methods for a Deeper Prayer Life

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Hf #26: A Ministry update and where we are headed into 2016 and beyond

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Hf #25: Developing the Habit of Daily Bible Reading

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Setting Up Your Year for Success

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Hf #23: The Importance of Family Traditions

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Hf #022: For when you forget how BIG our calling is...

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Hf #21: When Your Kitchen Feels Out of Control (Help with Meal Planning)

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Hf #20: Discovering the Joy in Your Homemaking

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Hf #19: How to be a "Good" Homemaker

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Hf #18: The Ministry of Homemaking

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Hf #17: Decorating Your Home for Your Family & God's Glory!

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Hf #16: Finances, Budgeting, and Your Homemaking

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Hf #015: Learning the Art of Self-Discipline as a Homemaker

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Hf #014: Dreaming & Planning in Your Homemaking (How to Make Your Dreams a Reality)

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Hf #013: Homemaking Through Different Seasons & Stages of Life

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Hf #012: What does it really mean to manage a Gospel-Centered home?

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Hf #010: A Grace Filled Approach to Child-Training

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Hf #010: 4 Ways to Reduce Food Waste

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Hf #009: How to Make a Digital Home Management Binder Using Evernote

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Hf #008: Creating Realistic Routines for the Busy Homemaker

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Hf #7: Determining Priorities in Your Homemaking

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Hf #6: Freezer Cooking & My Homemaking

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Hf #5: Serving From Within Our Homes Through the Biblical Art of Hospitality

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HF #4: Taking Baby Steps to Healthier Living for God's Glory

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Setting the Atmosphere in the Home for God's Glory

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HF #002: Simple Homemaking Routines That Make a Difference

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HF #1: What Does it Mean to Be a Homemaker?