“go on with your work as usual, for work is a blessed solace. hope and keep busy."

—𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒊𝒔𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒍𝒄𝒐𝒕𝒕

“if our calling is to be mothers, let us be mothers with all our hearts- gladly, simply, & humbly.”

―𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒂𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒉 𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒊𝒐𝒕

“your handwriting. the way you walk. which china pattern you choose. it's all giving you away. everything you do shows your hand. everything is a self-portrait. everything is a diary."

—𝒄𝒉𝒖𝒄𝒌 𝒑𝒂𝒍𝒂𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒖𝒌

“i believe that a godly home is a foretaste of heaven. they should be a reflection of our eternal home, where troubled souls find peace, weary hearts find rest, hungry bodies find refreshment, lonely pilgrims find communion, and wounded spirits find compassion.”

—𝒋𝒂𝒏𝒊 𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒍𝒖𝒏𝒅

“the christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”

—𝒄.𝒔. 𝒍𝒆𝒘𝒊𝒔