A Letter to the Woman Reclaiming the Title of Homemaker // Dr. Carrie Gress

<p>In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Dr. Carrie Gress and we’re talking not only about the beauty (and theology!) of home, but also the beauty of homemaking - a concept that might sound a little outdated - don’t worry, we’re going to get into that, too.</p> <p>There’s a line from the song “Oh Holy Night” that keeps coming to mind - “A weary world rejoices” - and if your year has been anything like mine, it has indeed been a Christmas season I’ve arrived at weary, but also rejoicing.</p> <p>If you’re desiring to be intentional with the home that you create not only this Christmas season but all year round, sister, this letter is for you!</p> <p><strong>Topics we talked about in this episode:</strong></p> <p>How we can reclaim the word “homemaker”</p> <p>Patrick Lenocioni’s three common elements to evaluate job happiness and what the answers mean for homemakers</p> <p>Why there needs to be a re-connection between homes and homemaking</p> <p>Carrie’s advice for single women when it comes to mothering and creating a home</p> <p>Encouragement for the mundane moments of motherhood</p> <p><strong>Resources you should check out after listening to this episode:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://letterstowomenpodcast.com/letters-to-women-book">Pre-order your copy of "Letters to Women: Embracing the Feminine Genius in Everyday Life."</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/letterstowomen_podcast/">Enter to win a copy of Theology of Home I, Theology of Home II, and the Theology of Home 2021 Planner</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/letterstowomen_podcast/">Follow the new Letters to Women Instagram account&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://theologyofhome.com/products/theology-of-home-ii-the-spiritual-art-of-homemaking">“Theology of Home II: The Spiritual Art of Homemaking” by Dr. Carrie Gress and Noelle Mering&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://theologyofhome.com/blogs/news">“The Daily Collection” email from Theology of Home</a></p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/letters-to-women/episodes/A-Letter-to-Wo