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The Young Wife’s Guide Blog

Making Your Own Homemade Chapstick

A few weeks ago, my sister’s and I got together to make a batch of homemade chapstick for the summer. I posted this photo on Instagram and Facebook, sharing what we were up to. And I got an overwhelming response asking how I make it, what ingredients to use, and where I buy all my… Read More

Where to Buy Natural Ingredients for Home Remedies

Earlier this week, I share with you a peek inside my natural medicine cabinet. Today I want to share with you where to buy all the ingredients and products that I use and love! If you are interested at all in learning how to use home remedies, natural cleaning, beauty, and skincare products in your… Read More

Stocking a Natural Medicine Cabinet

Growing up, my family did not take medicine lightly. We didn’t take ibuprofen at the first sign of a headache and I’m thankful for that. But I was largely ignorant and skeptical of home remedies. I had no idea that a vast world of home remedies past down through the years could be so helpful… Read More

Four Steps to Stress Free Homemaking

By Ashley Roe, Contributing Writer Are you feeling overwhelmed as a homemaker? The duties of managing a home are many. Cooking, cleaning, organizing, planning, keeping up with finances and for some teaching and taking care of kids and/or working a job (whether outside the home or working from home) are just a few of the things… Read More

My Summer Reading List (Biblical Womanhood, Parenting, & Marriage)

Summer is the perfect time to read! I want to take advantage of long summer days, less commitments, my kids occupied with playing outside, and read more this summer. I always get excited when I head into a bookstore or browse through Amazon. There is something so exciting about picking out a new book, reading… Read More

Say Goodbye to Survival Mode Online Summer Book Study

This Spring, I started reading a book that has had a profound influence on my homemaking and my life. It has greatly impacted how I view responsibility, priorities, and managing my home. I decided that since this book is so packed full of practical exercises and hands on challenges, I needed to go through it… Read More

Laughing Together: Choosing to be joyful & thankful in marriage

By Justyn Lang, Contributing Writer Every couple has their own unique set of difficulties, trials and stresses. Too often we allow those things to come between us, rather than letting God use them to strengthen our marriages. We get impatient with each other, we forget to speak in love, sometimes we even begin to see each… Read More

My Meal Planning Strategy for This Summer

This summer is going to be a busy one. My twin toddlers are old enough that this is going to be a fun summer with them! I want to spend quality time with my family this summer so that’s why I’m taking it easy when it comes to meal planning. Here’s how I’m doing it:… Read More

Dear {Working} Wife, You Cannot Do It All!

By Rachel O’Neill, Contributing Writer My first big shock as a newlywed came when I realized that I just couldn’t do it all. By “all,” I don’t mean anything too crazy- just working 40-50 hours per week outside of the home, planning and preparing meals, grocery shopping, keeping up with laundry, and maintaining a clean and… Read More

Developing Mentoring Relationships ~ Individually & as a Couple

This Christian life is not meant to be spent in solitude. There is a reason that we don’t stay at home on Sunday morning reading the Bible by ourselves but rather gather together corporately to learn about and worship God. God created us to be in relationships with fellow believers. Mentorship is a large part of that… Read More

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