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If you were to tell me that I would be living life full-time in a 5th wheel trailer with my husband, our three young kids and our dog, I would have told you that you were out of your mind. If you were to tell me that I would be traveling over 3,000 miles in […]

How I’m Living Life from the Passenger Seat

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If you were to tell me that I would be living life full-time in a 5th wheel trailer with my husband, our three young kids and our dog, I would have told you that you were out of your mind. If you were to tell me that I would be traveling over 3,000 miles in […]

After six months of traveling literally across the world and back again, life has taught me one important lesson: get out of the pilot seat and take the rightful window seat in life (the aisle or middle seats work too). Last year God called my family of five to literally uproot the life we had […]

We’re talking about how to raise kind kids. In a world that seems to be run by a bunch of narcis (that’s what my husband and I call narcissists), it seems more important than ever to teach our future generations how to care for one another. So lets dive into How To Raise Kids That […]

Do you ever go to the park with your kids and wonder how in the world some of today’s kiddos can act so awful? I mean, seriously? I have sat back and observed countless–and I mean countless–meltdowns, temper tantrums, and downright appalling behavior from some of the cutest little munchkins around! This got me thinking: […]

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I'm JAIME MATHEWS

I am obsessed with healthy living, gratitude, gardening, mindfulness, and raising kind kiddos... and I write about it all. May my words spur you on to cultivate a home infused with the sweetness that comes from living a life devoted to Jesus.

Wife and mother, Chief operator of the Mathews Homestead, homeschooler, not-so-novice gardener, resident goat herder, and your new Jesus-loving friend.

JM