Encouragement For You Today

Encouragement for wives and mothers...cleaning, attitudes, organization, homeschooling and more

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We all need some encouragement don’t we? At times we need some guidance, inspiration, and motivation. As wives, mothers, homeschoolers, we often get lost and overwhelmed with all that we have to do.
Do we make our home and family a priority? Are we too busy putting our time and attention elsewhere? Do we find satisfaction when we do for [...]

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New Ebooks about Simplicity, Quick Meals and Blogging

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There are several new ebooks coming out today by some of my favorite bloggers. They are a blessing to me and I know they will be a blessing to you, too.

The Heart of Simplicity…doesn’t the title just make you want to curl up with a blanket and a cup of coffee or tea? Or if [...]

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Announcement & Summertime Survival Calendar Giveaway!

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Announcing…
… the 5 Days of Mothering and Homemaking Series {June 4th-June8th}. I am joining 21 bloggers for this series that will have 105 blog posts to inspire you in your home, mothering and health. I will be doing a series on essential oils with a giveaway and gift for you! Other topics include: Summer fun, cleaning with [...]

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Today We Remember…

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Today we remember…we remember those who have fought for our freedom and those who have given their lives to preserve our freedom.
May we never forget their sacrifice and fight to preserve what they did for us through prayer and doing our part at home.
My friend, Laurie, at Homemaker’s Challenge has written a wonderful post about the [...]

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Restoring Order Both Inside and Out {Ultimate Blog Swap}

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Today I’m participating in the Ultimate Blog Swap. You’ll find me posting over at about Lavender Essential Oil {with a Giveaway} at Coping With Frugality, and I’m excited to welcome Lisa from Warrior Mama to The Encouraging Home.

 
Organization is my passion!
In times of stress and doubt, I love to throw myself in to a HUGE chaotic space [...]

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When Life Gets Overwhelming

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Do you ever feel like you are finally getting a handle on life? The laundry is caught up, meals are planned for the next week, and you are slowly getting the house organized.  Life is sailing along fairly smooth.  Then life happens.
Sickness takes place, perhaps a small cold or it could be a full blown virus that knocks [...]

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Monday’s Meetings

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Happy Monday!!
I hope you all had a wonderful weekend with your family and a blessed Mother’s Day!
We had a special vacation last week. It was nice to get away and be together, to reflect on the gift of family and the plans God has for us.
Now back to reality…
Today is a busy day…
I hope you [...]

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May Sponsor: Lilla Rose

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I would like to welcome our May sponsor, Jasmine from Lilla Rose…

The Encouraging Home is pleased to announce our newest sponsors, Jasmine Mansfield and Lilla Rose.
Lilla Rose has been in the hair goods business since 1992 and has produced some of the loveliest hair products throughout the years.
Jasmine recently became a Lilla Rose Independent Consultant to help supplement [...]

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Want to Create a Home Business? FREE Call!

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Do you feel guilty for wanting to have a business?  Stay at home moms often feel that twinge of guilt along with a thought or desire like, “I’d love to have a career.”
Still, there are other moms who have to work outside the home just to make ends meet, when all they want to do [...]

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Discover the Person God Created You To Be

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I am excited to have Amy Bayliss, author of Pursuit of Proverbs 31, guest posting today…
It’s no secret that God has created us each unique. The problem is we often fail to recognize this truth and embrace. We sometimes see what other people have or where they are and want that. We work and struggle to [...]

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