Honey I'm Homemaker

After this Q and A, it is clear we are all just trying to do our best and feeling a little like we don't measure up. Don't worry, your favorite homemaking sidekicks are here to give you the boost you need to start your homemaking week off with confidence. Today we answer your questions concerning screentime, moving tips, jazzing up your marriage, balancing church and family life, and being the "perfect" wife?? A h...

Today's episode is a a mix of light and dark. We first dive into answering one of your questions about what God has been teaching us lately. We discuss some hard things we've been experiencing such as self-reflection, rejection, and conviction. We share two stories from our Anabaptist heritage that will hopefully strenghthen your faith. BUT . . . stick around til the end as we jump on the fun "unfortunately I" tre...

We've all been there. Comparing ourselves to the women around us. Feeling inferior even as we are making the most effort we've ever made, and still not measuring up. Today we'll talk about the two sides of the comparison coin, and how you can appreciate what you bring to the table as the unique wife, mom, and/or homemaker you are. We also end with a fun little homemaking version of THIS OR THAT, so stick around!A huge t...

Everyone knows "it takes a village" and no more so than when moving to a new home. Today we discuss the state of Jayna's new house, how it's going, and how friends and family came together to make the move happen. We also dive into the topic of currating your own village of support as a mom and homemaker. This is something Mennonites do well, but others can (and do) too! Join us for some practical ways that you ca...

Whether it's a good change like back to school, a new baby, or entering a new season . . .or a difficult change like a health crisis, or moving to a new community, CHANGE is inevitable throughout life. Today we discuss our complicated relationship with change, ways we create normalcy in our home through turbulent times, and practical ways to enjoy each season of life TO THE FULLEST! Thanks for being here and check out our amazi...

Join us for a chat we never thought we'd be having, at least not now. Turns out, there are a lot of life lessons to be had when you suddenly (and we DO mean suddenly) buy a new house and put your own house on the market. Needless to say-- we have a lot to catch up on! Thank you to our sponsors:Voetberg Music Academy:Use our code HOMEMAKER20 to get 20% off every month your family is enrolled and learn music in a way that sticks....

Today is a nostalgic episode that many of you can relate with! Your first job out of the home! Your first paycheck! Your first promotion or call into the office . . . We could all tell countless stories about our teenagers years and navigating what it means to be employed for the first time, spend and save money, and all the other life lessons one learns when diving into the workplace. But how did that look for us as Mennonites? To...

Today, we take to the mics to talk about our thoughts after reading Phylicia Masonheimer's new book Every Home a Foundation. Themes include the purpose of your home, doing housework with the right mindset, and not fighting your season. We also include life updates since this is the beginning of a new season, and a lot has transpired since the last one. Whether a fellow homemaker or an aspiring one, we think you'll enjoy thi...

Today we answer a ton of your question and announce a fun book club opportunity if you are looking for some homemaking inspiration over the upcoming break. We cover topics such as church life, homemaking tips, parenting toddlers in public, and permanent birth control.Thank-you to our sponsors:Voetberg Music Academy:Use our code HOMEMAKER20 to get 20% off every month your family is enrolled, and learn music in a way that sticks.http...

Today we tackle all things "vacation" as we dive back into our pasts to events that shaped our view of travel and family trips. We also talk about the good times and bad times of family vacations as moms. From simple cabin time to extended road trips. From flights that fail to depart, to mosquitoes the size of your hand, today's episode is sure to give you a laugh in your belly, and a twinge of nostalgia in your heart...

Join us today as we tackle the touchy subject of body image. We'll share a little of our journeys, lessons we've learned in our teens, twenties, and now thirties. At the end of the day, if you're a homemaker, you set the tone for the health and wellness of your home. We hope after this episode you leave encouraged, with practical tools in your arsenal and a Christlike view and newfound appreciation for the temple God has placed you...

#homemakerpodcast #christianmompodcast #helpthroughgriefGrief touches all of our lives in one way or another. Whether it's a health diagnoses, loss of a friendship or marriage, or even the finality of death; life can get tough. What can we do to help ease the pain of our family and friends when they are going through it? In today's episode we talk about ways you can do, even when you feel helpless. We draw examples from our own liv...

Are you an influencer? Or maybe you are the influenced? Chances are, you are both! Today we talk about the power of our reach into our children's lives as we take care of the home and attempt manage the world around us. We also talk about how to swim through the constant influence we encounter, how and when to shut it off, and at some point we even try to influence YOU on a few things! But first, Megan starts with a story from ...

Bringing you all the motivation to spring clean your life! It's not just about a mop and bucket. Sometimes we need to dig a little deeper and clean up our hearts, our relationships, our habits, and our routines. In this episode you'll also find help for young moms who find it challenging to get projects done with little children around. Join us today as we make a clean sweep of our lives, one corner at a time.Thank you to o...

Join us today for a trip down memory lane. From the first moment we first locked eyes on our someday husbands, to adversities in dating, and lessons to take into our decade-long marriages. This episode covers it all. Thank you to our sponsors of today's episode:Voetberg Music Academy:Use our code HOMEMAKER20 to get 20% off every month your family is enrolled, and learn music in a way that sticks.https://www.voetbergmusicacademy...

Welcome back to a brand new season of Honey I'm Homemaker. Jayna and Megan are two cousins living in Lancaster County, PA. One's a SAHM of 4 who's managed to turn homemaking into a whole YouTube business! The other is a mom of 2 who spends most days working at a local Mennonite school where her boys attend. Join us as we tackle spiritual life, pop culture, homemaking trends, modest fashion, and so much more, all from a Mennonite C...

We searched the internet for the predicted trends for 2025 in homemaking, lifestyle, home design, cooking, and slow living. Some of these will surprise you. Some of these are worth adding to your life. And some of these are just plain down WROOOOONNGG!??? Thank-you to our sponsor Voetberg Music Academy. Use our code HOMEMAKER20 to get 20% off every month your family is enrolled, and learn music in a way that sticks. https://www.v...

Today we are diving into a hot topic-- the dreaded MOTHER IN LAW conversation. This is a great listen any time of year, but perhaps this one can bolster your spirits, and your confidence as many of us are around family more during the holiday season. Find out how being raised Mennonite has had an impact on our relationships with our dear MIL's and also our hopes, dreams, and fears of our "mother-in-lawhood" someday! Thank-you to o...

Today we tackle a bunch of your faith questions such as our views on dancing, divorce, baptism and Bible study tips. Are Mennonites exclusive? And so much more! We hope this podcast is a good time, but also a light in your week. Thank-you to our sponsor Voetberg Music Academy. Use our code HOMEMAKER20 to get 20% off every month your family is enrolled, and learn music in a way that sticks. Watch our first 3 seasons: https://you...