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Homemaking Philosophy

Set a vision for your home, determine your homemaking philosophy, and then practice intentional homemaking every day!

Books about homemaking

Essential Reading for Homemakers: 10 Books to Cultivate a Beautiful, Simple, and Purposeful Home

These 10 books will make you a better homemaker! I’ve read many homemaking books, and these are some of my favourites for decluttering, decorating, routines, and intentional living at home….

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Simple Living in the Suburbs

Simple Living in the Suburbs

My family is pursuing a simple and slow life in the suburbs. This ordinary suburban life doesn’t always match up to the lofty dreams I once had, nevertheless, we’ve found…

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Ever wished these famous fictional houses were real? Check out the top 10 best and worst homes from literature...and maybe get a little inspiration for your own home in the process. (Both what to imitate and what to avoid at all costs!)

Top 10 Best and Worst Homes in Fiction

Ever wished these famous fictional houses were real? Check out the top 10 best and worst homes from literature…and maybe get a little inspiration for your own home in the…

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Want to be a more intentional homemaker? These 10 homemaking truths will give you focus, purpose, and direction–and make your job a little easier, too. #IntentionalHomemaking

10 Things Every Homemaker Should Know

Want to be a more intentional homemaker? These 10 homemaking truths will give you focus, purpose, and direction–and make your job a little easier, too. When I was in college,…

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Want to slow down your hectic life? Practice the old-fashioned habit of porch sitting! Here's how to embrace a more intentional life by enjoying your front porch, + ideas for making your porch pretty and welcoming. #porchsitting #porchideas

Recovering the Lost Art of Porch Sitting

Want to slow down your hectic life? Practice the old-fashioned habit of porch sitting! Here’s how to embrace a more intentional life by enjoying your front porch, + ideas for…

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Successful homemakers practice these habits every day!

8 Things Intentional Homemakers Do Every Day

Do you want to flourish in your home? Be intentional in your everyday, mundane routines! Successful homemakers practice these habits on a daily basis. I have good news for you:…

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What do you resolve for your home? Make your resolutions and remind yourself of them often, and make this home count, no matter how long or short you live in it!

11 House Resolutions for Intentional Homemakers

What do you resolve for your home? Make “House Resolutions” and remind yourself of them often, whether you plan to live in your current home for one year or twenty….

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Little Women is one of my all-time favourite books and movies! As I've re-read the novel, I've realised there's a lot you can learn about homemaking from Little Women!

The Little Women Guide to Homemaking

Louisa May Alcott wrote Little Women over a hundred years ago, but the novel has timeless wisdom for modern-day homemakers! Here are 5 essential homemaking lessons from Little Women. Millions…

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This is so true! You don't have to wait for a better house to be a better homemaker! Here are 6 ways to improve your homemaking right now, with what you have, where you are.

6 Ways to Be a Better Homemaker When You’re Waiting for a Better Home

You might not live in your dream house, yet, but here are some practical ways to improve as a homemaker while you’re waiting for a better home! I want to…

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We've moved six times in the five years we've been married. While some of our apartments have been more spacious than others, small-space living has been our norm. There are many times when I've longed for a little more elbow room (or leg room!), but I'm grateful for this stage, too. I've learned from every home I've lived in. Here's what small-space living has taught me.

4 Things I Learned from Living in Small Spaces

Small space living might not be for everyone, but I’m grateful for the tiny homes I’ve lived in. Here are four things I learned from living in small apartments and…

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This one piece of homemaking advice can make all the difference between feeling overwhelmed verses feeling purposeful. It reminds me to keep on keeping on, to be a woman of action, faithfully doing what needs to be done, even if it’s a mundane task I don’t particularly relish.

My Best Piece of Homemaking Advice

This is the piece of homemaking advice you can hang on to, especially when you feel totally overwhelmed as a homemaker. It’s helped me in my daily homemaking routines time…

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I think I've found the secret to being a better homemaker on a daily basis. (One of them, anyway). It's this: Get dressed, everyday, as soon as you can, in something you love. I started doing this a few years ago, and now I can't imagine it any other way.

Why Every Homemaker Should Dress for the Job She Wants

What you wear matters. If you want to improve your homemaking, try this experiment and get fully dressed, every day, in something you love. Getting dressed really does change the…

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Simple living has to be a lifestyle choice if you want it to stick--not just a trend!

True Simple Living is More Than a Trend

Simple living has to be a lifestyle choice if you want it to stick–not just a trend! Here are 3 truths everyone should know about simple living…before you dive in…

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Why I Don't Want to Live in a Tiny House - RichlyRooted.com

More Than Square Feet: Why I Don’t Want to Live in a Tiny House

Tiny houses are all the rage right now, but large-space living and simple living are not mutually exclusive! Tiny houses seem to be all the rage right now. A lot of…

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Growing up, I couldn't wait to manage my own home! After getting married and moving into our first apartment, I realized there were many lessons still to master! Here are 5 things I learned as a brand-new homemaker.

5 Things I Learned as a Brand-New Homemaker

Homemaking is meaningful and pleasant work, but there are many lessons to learn along the way. Here are 5 things I learned as a brand-new homemaker. When I got married…

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