Encouragement

Faith-based encouragement for women navigating the chaos of everyday life. Find devotionals, personal stories, and practical reminders that you’re not alone in your journey.

Making Memories: Intentional Quality Time with Your Family

Making Memories: Intentional Quality Time with Your Family

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Makin’ Macon! Welcome to the third installment of our Family Matters series! The first two posts were a breeze for me to write—I’m all about saving money and cherishing family dinners. But this…

The Joy of Family Dinners: Why Eating Together Matters

The Joy of Family Dinners: Why Eating Together Matters

Family dinners have always been a cornerstone of creating lasting bonds and cherished memories. In this post, we’ll explore the many benefits of sharing meals together, from fostering communication and teaching manners to building strong family traditions. Despite our busy lives, making time for family dinners can transform ordinary moments into extraordinary ones. A Brief…

Homemaking Harmony: Embracing Homeschooling – A Journey of Faith and Practical Tips for Families

Homemaking Harmony: Embracing Homeschooling – A Journey of Faith and Practical Tips for Families

My name is Erica Raynor. Please allow me to introduce myself and tell you a little about who I am. I currently live in the great state of Oklahoma, but my adolescent years and earlier years in marriage carried me to many other wonderful states, such as Florida, Texas, Tennessee, Oregon, and Louisiana. I must…

Let This Mind Be in You

Let This Mind Be in You

I’m sure you’ve heard the acronym “WWJD—What Would Jesus Do?”. The phrase came from Rev. Charles Sheldon and his book “In His Steps,” published in 1896. Later, Janie Tinklenberg came up with the acronym. The thought process behind this is for the individual to stop and think just as Jesus would before reacting to a…

Homemaking Harmony: Getting Your Home Ready To Market Doesn’t Have To Be Overwhelming!

Homemaking Harmony: Getting Your Home Ready To Market Doesn’t Have To Be Overwhelming!

Today in our Homemaking Harmony series, we’re excited to share some expert advice from my dear friend Buffy Creekmore, owner and broker at 731 Village Realtors. Buffy has been guiding families to their perfect homes since 2005. Whether you’re right here in our community or joining us from afar, her tips are sure to help…