Encouragement for the Homemaker

This was supposed to be a bread baking video so I’m not sure how it turned into a Homemaker encouragement video, but here it is lol

The Key to Living a Simple Life

I’m going to get straight to the point. I’m not a fan of long introductions that leave you exhausted by the time you get to the meat of the message. So, what is the key to living a simple life? Contentment con·tent·ment noun a state of happiness and satisfaction Just being satisfied in whatever circumstance

Words Mother’s Should Live By

We all need nuggets of wisdom as Mother’s to help us get through those tough situations with our children. So here are a few Bible verses and quotes from wise men & women I think deserve a read (and maybe some memorizing). I hope it blesses you as it did me. 1.” After a time

DIY Faux Fireplace Mantle

I have been wanting one of these for a very long time and just yesterday I realized I had everything already on hand to make one! So I thought, Why not? I am NOT even close to being a professional “carpenter” so if I can make this than anyone can. 😊 I started off with

Time Saving Tips & A Homemakers Evening

The baths have all been taken, a cup of milk all drank and now the children, all nestled in bed, listen to their mothers calming voice. A bedtime story calms them down and makes their eyes heavy and soon they begin to dream. One young child fights off sleep and climbs into the storytellers lap.

A Homemakers Morning

“Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.” – Psalms 143:8 A fire crackles in the stove as she wakes to a dimly lit room. Her children still nestled in

About the Author

This blog was created for you, all my like-minded homemakers. And I would love to get to know as many of you, who follow Home Sweet Cottage, as I can. So, let me be the first to introduce myself. Hi! I’m Hollie Yang… I could go into long drawn out paragraphs about myself and bore

A Few Helpful Tips for Homemakers by My Mother

homemaker n. One who manages a household, especially as one’s main daily activity. “Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.” Proverbs 14:1 “The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only… to support the ultimate career.” C.S. Lewis Today I reached out