Whether you've been hit with a bout of sudden sickness (like Ellie was recently), are struggling with depression, or have been enduring another long-term hurt, sometimes there are seasons when homemaking is just harder. In this episode, find encouragement and hope that life does not have to always be perfect, but also discover practical tips for getting through the hard seasons and then discovering your inspiration and love for homemaking once again on the other side.

Referenced in this episode:

Sally Clarkson

The Life Giving Home by Sally and Sarah Clarkson

At Home with Sally podcast

Sally's recent episode "Rainy Days Will Always Come"

But First, Coffee: 2-Hour Home Reset video

Smith & Steward episode 4 "Creating a Cleaning Rhythm"

Smith & Steward episode 10 "Taking Time for Tea"

Smith & Steward episode 17 "Easy Nutrition for Homemakers" with Shelby Lancaster

Smiplified meal-planning notebook

Preppy Kitchen tortellini soup recipe

Steward Sparker:

Honey white bread recipe

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