The Homemaking Foundations Podcast

Marci Ferrell from Thankful Homemaker has been a huge encouragement and mentor in my own personal life. And today, she is on the podcast sharing encouraging with all of us on loving and cherishing our homes (all aspects of it)! Listen in:  Listen to the Podcast: Thanks for listening in today! You can find all... Read More

We kicked off a reading challenge this week with our kids and it’s been rally fun! We built in some goals and incentives and the whole family is on board and excited to our reading goals. Every member of the family has their own reading goals – including Jason and I! Listen in today as... Read More

I want to be really intentional this summer with my time in the Word. I crazy sweet moments with the Lord and time set aside to do this. So whether you are facing a realizing and calm summer, or more likely, a crazy and hectic one…let’s all brainstorm together how we can creatively get in... Read More

I have a passion and a dream this summer to make more space to hang out as a family, go on more hikes together, and make sure that we are creating the time and the space to teach our children about the Lord. I want to slow down this summer and make more time for... Read More

It’s been on my heart a lot lately to make sure that I have a proper view of motherhood. I know in my head how important motherhood is and the grand end goal of raising up these kids. But it’s really easy to forget how important the every day average moments are when I’m drowning in... Read More

I am wrapping up this current homeschool year and starting to plan and collect resources for next year. So now is a great time to do a little recap of our homeschool curriculum we’ve used the past 2 years and what we will be using going into next year! I’ll also share a little bit... Read More

I love doing Q&A episodes here on the podcast because it allows me to cover a bunch of smaller/random topics that we don’t normally get to cover. So join me today as we chat about our RV life update, my ideal weekly/daily schedules, our church denomination, favorite book recommendations, and more!  Listen to the Podcast:... Read More

Rest has been a big battle for me. Finding the time for rest, knowing the best way to rest throughout my week, and not feeling GUILTY about taking adequate rest. In this episode we are going to look at how Biblical rest is a necessary part of your day and week. Listen in!  Listen to... Read More

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and under-appreciated on a regular basis. Do you ever wonder “I wish they would just notice all I do this for this family?” or do you feel think “If only they realized how much I work and all I do?” You are not alone in these feelings! But what do... Read More

Are you struggling to develop new habits and routines (I’m over here raising my hand!)? Listen in to this episode today and Kat will share how just 3 minutes (yes, really just 3 minutes) can change your morning routine and have a big impact!  Listen to the Podcast: Thanks for listening in today! You can... Read More

One of my favorite books of all time is  Refresh by Shona Murray. It’s a reminder to live a grace-paced life in all we do. And today she is on the podcast sharing with us how to do just that!  Listen to the Podcast: Thanks for listening in today! You can find all the links & resources... Read More

I talk about reading a LOT. It’s a hobby of mine but it’s also an important tool I use in my Spiritual growth. Because I read a lot and talk about it a lot, I get a ton of questions about reading and the best ways to fit it into a busy homemaker’s schedule.  I get... Read More

I got a comment from a friend who was feeling overwhelmed and like her work in the home is just plain pointless sometimes. And my heart went out to her!  Last week I addressed the first part of her question: When Your Work Just Doesn’t Feel Worthwhile. In that episode I addressed the heart aspect of... Read More

Last week I shared an episode giving some tips for dealing with busy hectic seasons and it’s been a really popular one! I just posted it last week and I’ve already heard from several people who have listened to the episode multiple times. And I think I know the reason – we are all busy!... Read More

One of my big reading goals this year is reading more classics. The next series I’ve reading is Little House on the Prairie and I’ve fallen in love with this series! It’s been teaching me a lot of life lessons and cementing the importance of other lessons. Listen in to today’s episode where I share the... Read More