Simply Convivial

Our work in the home looks hidden. Much of it only we see. It is overlooked and invisible even too those who live with us, who benefit from the work. Therefore, it’s tempting to look at the chores to be done and think, “No one will even notice if I get...

I recognize most moms like myself prefer to take the ostrich approach to the news and social media hubbub, a tactic I generally endorse. We have too much work on our hands to be fooling with rage bait.
But if perhaps some of the latest commotion has hit your radar, you might be aware that questions regarding headship, women’s roles, and the nineteenth amendment are topics du jour, following CNN’s piece on Doug Wilson....

This week I started my eighteenth year of homeschooling, counting from the year my oldest turned four and I began my first overambitious morning time plan. My homeschool now looks so much different from those early days. The children are three times...

I am working on a new book which I plan to title Home Is for Hospitality. If all goes as planned (which it rarely does for books, I know), it should be available in November.
Here is an excerpt for you from the first chapter.
What is your home for?