With the rise of the homemaker "aesthetic" of pretty dresses, beautiful kitchens, and freshly baked sourdough on social media comes *lots* of different feelings - am I right? While it’s a beautiful thing to be inspired by so many amazing women who do a wonderful job of sharing their homemaking, it can also leave you wondering, am I doing this right ... Show More
May 18
147 | A Vibrant Life Is Lived In Community - Here's How To Find Your People // Blooming & Becoming
If you've found yourself wishing for community, longing for a mom friend group that just gets you, or waiting for the invite, this episode is for you. Today we're talking about community, learning the skill of hospitality, and the hard truth that maybe we've all been approaching ... Show More
29m 51s
May 4
146 | The Secret To Finding Joy In Everyday Motherhood // Blooming & Becoming
If motherhood has been feeling repetitive, unseen, or just a little heavy lately, this episode is for you. Today I’m talking about what it looks like to find joy right in the middle of the ordinary — not by changing your circumstances, but by changing your focus. We’re diving int ... Show More
27 m
Apr 27
145 | When Life Doesn't Go The Way You Planned // Blooming & Becoming
If your life looks different than you thought it would, this episode is for you. Today I’m talking about unmet expectations, waiting seasons, and the quiet grief that can come when dreams feel delayed or stories take an unexpected turn. I want to remind you that God is not done w ... Show More
30m 10s
Apr 2024
The ‘trad wives’ glamorizing life at home
For some time now, there’s been a growing trend on TikTok and Instagram of young women sharing about their daily lives as “trad wives.” “Traditional wives” forego the workplace, extol the virtues of homemaking, and often talk about the ways they “submit” to their husbands.
So why ... Show More
24m 42s
Mar 2019
Ep. 188 Awesome ways to practice the art of homemaking
Awesomes, Meg and Kelly think it's time to give the word "homemaking" an extreme makeover! They're tossing out their once-held ideas about the drudgery of making a house a home and bringing a fresh, modern, empowered view on these forgotten arts. Tune in this week to hear how bot ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 2024
Homesteading and Sleep: Where We Are and Where We’re Going
It’s story time today on From the Heart and Rachel has some hilarious ones. Tune in as she talks about homesteading, the work behind the scenes, and some epic fails that have resulted in quite a few messes to clean up. Homesteading may look like a dream life online, but in realit ... Show More
58m 21s
Mar 2024
Homemaker Portrait | Cathy Bauer
Send me a text about this episode!Today I am chatting with seasoned homemaker, Cathy Bauer. Nominated for The Art of Home by her daughter, Laura, Cathy has so much wisdom and practical help to offer homemakers of any age. Even through her college years, her heart's desire was to ... Show More
1h 6m