Welcome to The Modest Homemaker!

Let’s be real, staying fit as a homemaker is not the easiest! During my time as a homemaker, I’ve experienced a tremendous amount of weight gain and struggled with the ability to keep health and fitness as a priority. Now, I am on the road to get better with all those things and I’m inviting you into this conversation of how we can stay on top of fitness as homemakers. HELPFUL RESOURCES:Link up with a professional nutritionist- https://www.nourish.com/paid-google?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=23098747880&utm_content=185376730446&utm_term=nourish&matchtype=e&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23098747880&gbraid=0AAAAABJhds52EAltz-n1Hu7V-VTQMKNGA&gclid=Cj0KCQjwiJvQBhCYARIsAMjts3LE4P_Y1kUqkifnZVJwlbG49dGYsJ76MiP-NjNlgvSy3x7geb6L0FoaAiGxEALw_wcBWorkouts at Home - https://youtube.com/@growwithjo?si=MjIQLnB9Q5c1QPLe

Today I needed to sit down and have raw and transparent conversation with you all. In this talk, I speak about the reality of suffering as a Christian and how I’m currently feeling about that. I know there may be someone else who needs to hear this conversation as well. Although we may struggle with certain realities as Christians, daily prayer, concentration on Christ and getting to know will help to trust him even more.Connect with me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/themodesthomemaker?igsh=aWM5czRxc3VlYTZz&utm_source=q

I know in some seasons it’s not easy to get out of the house for date nights. Especially if you have littles within your home, implementing a date night can be even harder. Today we’re going to be talking about ways you can enjoy date nights at home without it being boring or dry!In this episode we talk: ​Movie nights ​Preparing a fancy dinner​Games for Couples​Crafting RESOURCES MENTIONED:https://a.co/d/0de0G4BDConnect with me on instagram https://www.instagram.com/themodesthomemaker?igsh=aWM5czRxc3VlYTZz&utm_source=qr

Have you ever wondered what it could look like to implement the Sabbath in your home? There are many different things you can do to implement rest and devotion to God. Today, I talk about some different things we do in our home to honor the Sabbath.  In this episode we cover:- Ways to see the Sabbath as a joy- How to take prepare for the Sabbath- How to take delight in the SabbathWe our reminded in this episode that God gave us the Sabbath for our benefit. We can enjoy the reward of rest and worship the Lord with no distractions. Please always to everything to God in prayer and get His direction and understanding on how the Sabbath can be implemented in your home. RESOUCRES FOR CHRISTIAN GAMES:Amazon.com : bible taboo gameAmazon.com: Kulture Games Christian Culture - The Game of Conversations - Fun & Thought Provoking Starters About God, Christianity & Life - Cards for Bible Study or Youth Groups : Toys & GamesChristian Card Game – And Let The Church Say GameMusic by Tunetank from Pixabay

If you feel like your home is lacking in rhythms and routines this is the episode for you. Today I break down some of my daily systems that help my home thrive. In this episode, we cover:1. Wake up routine 2. Breakfast rhythms3. Workout schedule 4. Dressing rhythm5. “Daily Work Rhythm”RESOURCES MENTIONED:Workout using Grow With Jo for free on YouTube https://youtube.com/@growwithjo?si=YGkZuYd49HXYKXmAMusic by Tunetank from Pixabay

Have you found yourself comparing your life to other homemakers? Me too. Today I want to share a little bit about my struggles with comparison and how God helped me to overcome it. I found myself getting too caught up in some of the things I see on both social media and real life. Comparison is something that has a tendency to creep up on everyone but it’s up to us set the boundaries in place and navigate through it. We discuss how to break free from comparison by ​Keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus ​Blessing the Lord for our own assignments​Staying consecrated Music by Tunetank from Pixabay

Have you ever had that in your homemaking of thinking why am I actually doing this?Today I want to take you all through some of the challenges I’ve experienced throughout my homemaking and how some of those challenges made me question my why. We’ll delve into how having a strong foundation in Christ can help us better understand and live in our why.Connect with me on instagram https://www.instagram.com/themodesthomemaker?igsh=aWM5czRxc3VlYTZz&utm_source=qrMusic by Tunetank from Pixabay

Do you ever find yourself rushing to get to the next thing in life because your not totally satisfied with your current season? If the answer is yes, this episode is for you! Today we touch on the dangers of wanting to fast forward through our rough seasons and how to look to Jesus instead.This homemaking journey is guaranteed to come along with some trying seasons but today we’re covering how staying rooted in Christ, worship and surrender will keep us in every season.

Today I want to help you have a better mindset when it comes to being in the kitchen! We’re going to be going over systems that work to help us be more enthused about the kitchen. Here are the 5 systems:1. Stay Neat and Organized2. Meal Plan3. Cook Dinner Early4. Look at Kitchen Time as Your “Me Time”5. Clean as You GoMusic by Tunetank from Pixabay

Hey girl! I’m so glad you’re here! In this episode I will be welcoming you all to the podcast and sharing what’s to be expected! We are going to be chatting all things home with some biblical principles on this show. I’m here to follow you around your house in your ears as you complete the special work of making a home!