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Inspiring and teaching women with ideas forf the home and garden.
If ever there was a girl who overly complicated her life, I would be the one. At a young age I decided my life would be anything but boring so I began adding all kinds of things, problems, people, situations (you get the picture) into my life to keep things “interesting”. As you can imagine, [...]
Many people have a mistaken assumption that homemaking is merely just sitting at home eating bon-bons and watching television. While I do have the occasional handful of Lindt truffles, my life as a homemaker is anything but idle lounging and mindless eating. I’m sure as you’re reading this you’re nodding in agreement with a knowing [...]
I’m so blessed with an amazing team of writers. Join me in welcome our newest writer-chicks! They are fun, creative, and full of wisdom. Amanda is our latest writer and you can find her writings on the main site. My name is Amanda Nelson and I spent my whole childhood in the South. After going [...]
Your Home, Your Family, Your Life is a Classic. What is the definition of a classic? It is the creation of the highest excellence. We could be more specific and define it as a perfect example of a particular style, something of lasting worth or with a timeless quality. Creating a classic, worthwhile, and high [...]
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” –George Bernard Shaw We’re casting off victim-mode and filling the void with creation-mode. Everyone is creative in their own way. Creation is a gift given to everyone here on this earth. We have the power to create our lives the way we wish to live [...]
It’s my birthday and you can party too! Deluxe Edition subscriptions are HALF OFF at the Homemaking-Cottage! Check out with with the code: birthdayparty (This offer expires March 13, 2011. Offer is good for renewals and new subscriptions.) Feather your nest with inspiring and beautiful ideas for your home. Enjoy articles enhancing and [...]
The other day I was talking with a girlfriend about my ponderings as I’m balancing out my life { again }. I have four important things going on in my life right now: homeschool, and three businesses. I was focused on three things so it looked like a triangle with a little bubble off to [...]
During the holiday season the cold weather naturally causes us to do more indoor activities. It is such a perfect time to enjoy warm drinks and steaming bowls of piping hot soup to keep the chill away. I especially enjoy curling up with a book more during this time of year than any other. What [...]
Christmas is almost here and we can help you with ideas for the season! The Christmas Extravaganza begins November 1st and goes until New Year’s Day. Enjoy hundreds of articles with ideas on making the holidays sparkle, Christmas gift ideas, Christmas crafts galore, and what is Christmas without yummy food? While we always offer great [...]
October is a beautiful month filled with colors, bounty, and many things to do before winter approaches. Many homemakers prefer to do fall cleaning before the cold weather sets in. The following fruits and vegetables are in season: apples, beets, blackberries, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, chicory, cranberries, dates, figs, grapes, leeks, lettuce, okra, oranges, [...]
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