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HearthKeepers Podcast

HearthKeeping is valuing and understanding homemaking as an art. Our community seeks to manage our households with prudence, purposefulness, and delight. We use the domestic arts to create homes that are safe refuges in a dark world while developing the next generation of HearthKeepers. We are lighting the way back home. Articles, groups, chats, and book reviews can be found at HearthKeeper.org.

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01:06:29

3.5 Cheering Strength, The Fortified HearthKeeper:...

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/04/14

We've discussed things that can cause Boredom, Bitterness, and Burnout in our hearts, but what about things outside of our control? The big things and the "death by a thousand papercuts" things?In this episode, Abby and Sarah will talk about different providences that the homemaker faces that can erode her fortitude. Show Notes:-BBC Merlin-Princess Bride reference-Grieving by James White

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01:06:47

3.4 Cheering Strength, The Fortified HearthKeeper:...

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/03/31

In the last episode, we had to do the hard work of discussing all of the ways we fail to guard our hearts and damage our homes. In this episode, we get to discuss Gardening our Hearts so that we bring health and healing to ourselves and our homes. Show Notes:2.1 The Four VirtuesHomemaker Chic PodcastEvidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II by Darlene Deibler RoseTasha Tudor Books

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00:55:17

Bonus Episode: Ostara

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/03/20

A bit of a salty episode where we argue about the time change. A bit of a conversational episode where we just chat. Oh, and a bit of homemaking where we talk about using the seasonal changes in our homes. It's a bit of a bit of a bit all over the place.Show Notes:August Osage County by Tracy LettsWatership Down (Graphic Novel) by Richard Adams

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00:53:03

3.3 Cheering Strength, The Fortified HearthKeeper:...

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Join Sarah and Abby as they work through attitudes and issues in our inner gardens and hearths that cause boredom, bitterness, and burnout.This is a convicting episode, so hang tough. The next episode will offer some encouragement and practical help. Show Notes: Zone Cleaning Bonus Episode The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien Egg song provided by one of Abby's chickens Windchimes provided by Sarah

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00:53:47

3.2 Cheering Strength, The Fortified HearthKeeper: A...

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/03/03

Caveats and definitions are the name of the game with this episode. We're going to start by setting some expectations, and then define Bitterness, Boredom, and Burnout. We'll finish by addressing the Maids, Matrons, and Crones. Hang Tough, this isn't going to be an easy season, but we hope it will be profitable.Show Notes: The Night of the Hunter movie The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom

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00:23:25

Bonus Episode: HearthKeeper Song and Take a Break

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/02/22

Here are two articles that provide hope and help to round out this difficult topic of the Bitter, Bored, and Burnt-out HearthKeeper. The blog has many more articles that touch on these temptations, offering correction and tHearthKeeper SongTake a Break

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00:57:17

3.1 Cheering Strength, The Fortified HearthKeeper:...

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/02/03

Welcome to Season 3! This season we're going to discuss the temptation of boredom, burn-out, and bitterness faced by homemakers. But first, let's talk about Imbolc, the cross-quarter day that reminds us Spring is coming!Show Notes: Seasonal Episode Seasonal Article The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom Our Town by Thornton Wilder The Last Hero by GK Chesterton HearthKeepers Knitting Circle Links

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00:52:39

Bonus Episode: Holiday Review

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/01/31

Finishing up Season 2, we're doing a holiday review to help ourselves reflect on how the holidays went so we can be better prepared for the coming Christmas and New Year's. This is practicing Deosil and Widdershins.Show Notes: House Rules: How to Decorate for Every Home, Style, and Budget by Myquillyn Smith Island of Stars by Carrie Brownell

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00:50:11

2.6 Houses of Healing

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/01/13

This is the last episode of season 2! We made it! Thank you for listening, commenting, and telling us how much you enjoy this podcast. This episode is foundational to our homemaking. If we don't create houses of healing we're skipping some of our most important work. Show Notes: Prescription for Nutritional Healing by Phyllis A. Balch Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine by Andrew Chevallier Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon Morell Nourishing Fats by Sally Fallon Morell Honoring

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00:17:36

Bonus Episode: Zone Cleaning

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2025/01/03

Better a little late than never, here is our promised bonus episode on Zone Cleaning. Do you use this method? How do you have your house zoned?Show Notes: - Sink Reflections: Flylady's BabyStep Guide to Overcoming CHAOS by Marla Cilley - Home Management: Plain and Simple by Kim Brenneman

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00:46:39

2.5 Housekeeping

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, we'll go over some general definitions and lay some basic groundwork for housekeeping. This is an important part of homemaking to get ahold of. If we don't view it correctly we can't handle it well and with good attitudes. (Our episode on Zone Cleaning isn’t out yet. 😊) Show Notes: Gold Star Mother Interview Home Comforts by Cheryl Mendelson

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00:51:04

2.4 Winter Solstice/Yule

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/12/16

In this episode we discuss how to use the Winter Solstice in our homes, the blessing of the holidays, and a bunch of beautiful quotes. This is also the episode where we make each other cry. Show Notes: •Island of Stars by Carrie Bownell •Changeling by Roger Zelazny John Henry Newman, •“The Second Spring” sermon (can’t speak to the validity of this sermon, we just appreciated the quote) •Home Indeed by Douglas Malloch •Frugal Christmas Episode and Article •Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield

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00:45:41

2.3 Routine and Flexibility

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/12/02

Understanding the underlying truth about our work helps us manage our expectations correctly. The underlying truth about HearthKeeping is that it is both 100% Routine and 100% Flexible. Suggested Books and Articles: The Valley of Vision Home Management by Kim Brenneman Know Thyself Routine Staying Prepared (Being Flexible)

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00:14:14

Bonus Episode: Frugal Christmas

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/11/29

Some Christmases demand more frugal spending of our monetary or energy budgets. Listen to this cozy episode to be encouraged to embrace Christmas not for the stuff, but for the spirit. We can do this HearthKeepers!

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00:42:04

2.2 Hearth Location

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/11/18

We are the HearthKeepers, so where are our hearths? Why is important to know where your hearth is tangibly located in the home? Check out this episode for some cozy encouragement! And no we're not a book club, but books seem to keep coming up every episode. Show Notes: Intended for Pleasure by Ed and Gaye Wheat The Harry Potter Series by JK Rowling Sink Reflections by Maria Cilley Article on Hearth Location

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00:40:07

Bonus Guest Episode: Rachel Atterholt

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Join us for a discussion with our backup admin, Rachel Atterholt. She's a single homemaker who has only recently chosen to go down the path of homemaking. She's not only a big help in the group, but we think you'll find her story encouraging. Show Notes: -Moby Dick by Herman Melville -In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick -The Silmarillion by JRR Tolkien

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00:58:28

2.1 The Four Virtues

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/11/04

Welcome to Season 2! We're continuing our exploration of the foundations of homemaking from Season 1. Our starting point is the Virtues: Prudence, Justice, Temperance, and Fortitude. If we wish to excel as homemakers and in our home management, we must utilize the classic Virtues. We’ll provide some definitions, quotes, and practical advice as we move through this episode. Please note that the afterthought is longer than normal, so this episode isn’t as long as it appears. Show Notes: Summa

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00:42:09

1.6 Cross-Quarter Day: Samhain/Halloween

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/10/21

Join us as we share happy memories of Halloween celebrations, discuss what the holiday means for us as adults, and make practical suggestions about how to use the day in your homemaking. Show Notes: - Intended for Pleasure by Ed and Gaye Wheat - Jeeves and Wooster series by PG Wodehouse - Tolkien Dogmatics by Austin Freeman - The Three Apologies by GK Chesterton Holiday Menu Prepping: Create a menu for the feasts you're responsible for. Create a sub-list of all the ingredients. From that

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01:10:52

Bonus Guest Episode: Cindy Vincent and Debbie Smith

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/10/18

We both felt having our moms on as guest speakers was important in our introductory season. This season is all about getting to know us and our goals. We would not be the women we are today without these two women standing behind us and serving alongside us. We're very thankful they agreed and that we can share their wisdom with all of you. Recording this episode was an absolute delight. Enjoy! Show Notes: (Lots of books.) -Don't Waste Your Breath by Brian Borgman -Living Life Backwards by David

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00:44:49

1.5 Attitude

HearthKeepers Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Nothing builds or destroys our homes like our attitudes. In this episode, we'll discuss what we mean by attitude, what a good attitude is, what a bad attitude is, and how it affects our homes. We'll finish by making some practical suggestions on how to keep a good attitude about our homemaking.

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