Welcome to Homemaker's Sheik podcast where we are rescuing the art of homemaking. Red

lips, no denim jumpers. This is it. This is the season finale episode of season eight.

Eight seasons and actually it turns out should have been like last week, but she and I must

just love talking in front of this microphone so much. We weren't even counting. So we're

a few episodes over. So you're welcome. I think whoops. And we are so pleased to be with you

today because we hear from you all the time and we know that you're washing dishes or carrying

for little ones or carrying for parents or decorating your home or outdoing farm chores

and you need some encouragement. We are here to remind you that what you do matters. Nothing

is lost within the home. You being in your home and you caring for it and for the people

in it and for yourself is very, very important to the grand scheme of things and to society.

You matter to society. So we are here to encourage you and I don't know what we're talking about

today, but I'm just going to assume we're going to go out with a bang and that it's going

to be fabulous. How are you, Mrs. Elliott? Yes. I can tell just by the tone of your voice

because I know you that you are in a tender-hearted posture, right? And I got to tell you, like

I am, I am swimming in it. And I think, I think that God has just been very merciful to me.

And it sounds like it to you as well these past few days where there is just this quiet

calm that has come over me in all the chaos of running a home and homeschooling and being

online and just the world jungle that we live in right now. And I love that we get to have

a little pocket of beautiful, tender-hearted time here together to round out the season.

So I am good. This is exactly where I want to be right now. Wonderful. I don't know. I

feel tender-hearted, but a lot of times my response isn't tender-hearted. I'm actually feeling a

little scrappy. I'm feeling a little like I'm going to like oh really I like I raise you. I'm

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