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The Young Wife’s Guide Blog

Why You Need to Start Meal Planning (Plus a Video)

As a homemaker, who is concerned about my family’s health and staying within our grocery budget, learning how to meal plan has been the single most important and helpful skill I’ve developed. I’ve heard from many women who don’t meal plan and think that menu or meal planning just won’t work for their family for one… Read More

Reading With Your Spouse: A Simple Way to Spend Quality Time Together

By Ashley, Contributing Writer Finding quality time with your spouse can be a challenge. If you add children into the mix, it can make it even more challenging. I want to challenge you to find a simple way to spend time with your spouse on a regular basis. Quality time doesn’t necessarily mean having a date… Read More

A Fresh Call to Prayer

By Rachel O’Neill, Contributing Writer Of all the spiritual disciplines, prayer is probably the most neglected in the church today. Prayer meetings are becoming a thing of the past. The few that do remain are often poorly attended. Many Christians faithfully read their Bibles and frequent worship services, but find it difficult to spend more than… Read More

2 Simple Ways to Spice Up Date Night

By Katie, Contributing Writer Some of us have difficulty finding time to be with our spouse. Others of us have difficulty making the most of the time we do have on a regular basis. I am the latter of the two. Spending time with my husband is a high priority to me, so for the most… Read More

The Homemaker’s Christmas Gift Guide {2014 Edition}

Christmas is one week away. I’m sure you want to be done with Christmas shopping, but the reality is that you are probably not done yet (or your hubby would appreciate some gift ideas for YOU)! Here’s my last-minute, homemaker’s Christmas gift guide! Here are gift ideas for your sisters, mother, girlfriends, and might be… Read More

Keeping Christ in Christmas Gifts

By Erica, Contributing Writer We are used to the common phrase, “You can’t see the forest for the trees,” habitually at Christmas time we can’t see Christ for the Christmas gifts!  So, with that thought, I bring to you, this idea list that may boost your ability to help others (and yourself) include Christ in your… Read More

5 Ways to Keep Christ in Christmas

By Ashley Roe, Contributing Writer The Christmas season is a time of joy and celebration. It’s my favorite time of the year! I love the decorations, baking, dinners with family and friends, listening to Christmas music, exchanging gifts and attending fun holiday events. But if Christmas were only about those things I would be missing the… Read More

How We Set Our Hearts on Christ at Christmastime

By Katie Bennett, Contributing Writer I love this time of year for so many reasons. It’s festive and fun with plenty of excitement and merriment. But it’s also tricky. Cultural values stand at a contrast with godly goals. As a parent, I wonder, “How do I guide my children towards joy, truth and gratitude for what Christ did… Read More

How to Plan For a Stress Free Holiday Season

By Ashley Roe, Contributing Writer Autumn is my favorite season. I love the cool crisp air, pumpkins, apples, warm drinks and the beautiful colors God paints on the trees. I also love that it means the holidays are right around the corner. It’s a time of celebration, gatherings and good food.  However, if I am not… Read More

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