I’ve been a stay at home mom for the last 7 years and throughout that time, I’ve often needed encouragement. Being at home every day doing the same thing over and over can feel unfulfilling at times. But when I’m reminded of my purpose as a stay at home mom, my perspective changes and so does my attitude.
One of my favorite places to look for encouragement is the Bible. You can see my favorite verses about homemaking that aren’t Proverbs 31 or Titus 2. But for today’s post, I’m sharing some of my favorite stay at home mom quotes that I’ve collected.
They all reflect the importance of stay at home moms and the role we play in our homes and families. So I hope that you enjoy reading through these quotes and if you like a particular one, I’ve created graphics for you to share of each one!
“If you want to bring happiness to the world, go home and love your family.”
-Mother Teresa
“You must read to your children and you must hug your children and you must love your children. Your success as a family, our success as a society, depends not on what happens in the white house, but on what happens inside your house.”
– Barbara Bush
“The most important work you will ever do will be within the walls of your own home.”
– Harold B. Lee
“Wash the plate not because it is dirty, nor because you are told to do it, but because you love the person who will use it next.”
– Mother Teresa
“Do small things with great love.” – Mother Teresa
“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only – and that is to support the ultimate career. ”
– C.S. Lewis
“You are the sunshine-maker of the family, and if you get dismal there is no fair weather.”
– Louisa May Alcott (Little Women)
“Homemaking demonstrates love through action.”
– Melissa Ringstaff (avirtuouswoman)
“Homemaking is a blessing to share, not a burden to bear.”
– Emily Wilson
“Homemaking is about the why behind all the household tasks.”
– Emily Wilson
I hope these quotes are encouraging to you as a stay at home mom. What you are doing for your family has a direct impact on the world around you and is incredibly important.
If you have any other quotes you think I should add to this list, let me know in the comments!
Here are more blog posts for stay at home moms:
Overcome Stay at Home Mom Depression