About this episode
Send me a one-way text about this episode! I'll give you a shout out or answer your question on a future episode. Today begins a 2-part Deep Dive series on full time homemaking with guest, Jessica Fisher. We are NOT here to give you hard and fast rules about whether or not you should be a full time homemaker. Our goal is to affirm your desire to stay home full time as legitimate and not out of the realm of possibilities. In this episode we discuss: The WHY of full time homemaking How to make the shift to ft homemaking The history of homemaking and why it fell out of fashion in the last 60 years What does the Bible say? Is there a specific mandate for full time homemaking? Common barriers to becoming a ft homemaker: lack of support, fears, money What to do before you quit your job What to do when you are ready to make the switch Next week, in part 2, we will talk about thriving as a full time homemaker by understanding God’s design for your homemaking and learning to manage the three common trouble spots of expectations, time and money. NOTES & LINKS Companion Blog Post Connect with Jessica Fisher Lifeasmom.com goodcheapeats.com Historical Homemaker Hints Gore, Michael, editor. 1003 Household Hints and Work Savers, revised edition, 1951 by Mark Elliott, Inc, NY, pp. 23, 25, 89. Color-Removing How-To Video How to Make a Draft Stopper Mentioned in this Episode Eve in Exile | Rebekah Merkle BOOK | DOCUMENTARY Women Leaving the Workplace | Larry Burkett The Psychology of Money | Morgan Housel Cover Art Credit Photo by Spencer Plouzek on Support the show HOMEMAKING RESOURCES Private Facebook Group, Homemaker Forum Newsletter Archive JR Miller's Homemaking Study Guide SUPPORT & CONNECT Review | Love The Podcast Contact | Voicemail | Instagram | Facebook | Website | Email Follow | Follow The Podcast Support | theartofhomepodcast.com/support ** Buy | as an Amazon affiliate, AoH receives a small commission at no extra cost to you when you use our links to purchase items we recommend