Making Home


Who is my Greek Goddess?

Who is my Greek Goddess?

My identity as an outdoors-loving woman and wife to an adventurous man has been, at times, "in conflict" with my identity as a happy homemaker.

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ the heart of the matter

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ the heart of the matter

That's what health is for me - it's loving all parts of my body and caring for myself, and others, from a place of love. And home is where that love is nourished and why health and homemaking are a perfect fit.

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ soap making, skin care & green clean

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ soap making, skin care & green clean

Making your own and greening your home is a whole lot easier these days with the wealth of recipes and resources available. Making the initial changes might feel a bit bumpy (and time consuming) but soon it becomes routine.

The Low-Down on Bundles

The Low-Down on Bundles

I made the decision a while back to mostly say no to participating in bundles and to thoroughly and critically evaluate the ones that seemed like a promising or a good fit for FIMBY.

Indulging my Healthy Homemaker

Indulging my Healthy Homemaker

Next week I'm indulging the health-conscious homemaker part of myself here on the blog. I'm going to do that by sharing with you some ideas and resources I'm using in my own life.

My Summer Job

My Summer Job

And now, with a re-focusing of my heart to home and family, my vitality is returning. The vitality I feel in living well; living purposefully, according to our values and goals, and with beauty.

Growing Independence (for all of us)

Growing Independence (for all of us)

How is it that my family can survive without me? Oh right, I've taught them some living and learning skills so that they can, not just survive, but thrive, in my absence.