Homemaker Chic

🧸 GETTING COZY WITH OUR KIDS — a home where they feel safe and loved 🍂
Angela is fresh off a campfire-and-trivia getaway in a yurt, Shaye's house is reeling from the Great Chocolate Syrup Rebellion, and the ladies are diving into your comments, from potty for chocolate to husband clutter piles to spider season (there's a spray for that!). Then it's on to the coziest thing a homemaker can cultivate: a home where her children feel safe and loved. They talk about naming your bad attitude, training your mind to build peace instead of stress, and the little things that make a family want to gather. Uno cards on the ready, chopped firewood and plenty of throw pillows... let's make our homes the softest place to land this fall! 🔥✨

🍂 IN THIS EPISODE
Camping in a yurt, 400 trivia questions & Angela's legendary Final Jeopardy win in Grandma's nursing home 🏕️
Lost eyeshadow, beloved soap & the post-trip unpacking struggle 💄
Your comments: potty for chocolate, holding a vision for your older self & always opening the drapes ☀️
The Great Chocolate Syrup Rebellion — and what it taught Shaye about her teenager 🍫
Husband clutter piles, choosing your battles & knowing when to quietly do it vs. call a family meeting 🧺
Spider season, Home Defense spray & a wolf spider on the keyboard 🕷️
More linguistic convergence: Hindi with a southern accent & multilingual soccer players ⚽
The 30,000-foot view: why consistency matters & how our kids interpret our moods 💛
Name your bad attitude ("Get out of here, Greg!") and train your mind to build peace instead of stress 🧠
Cozy family moments: dinner table chats, family movie night (The Breadwinner!), soccer together & Sunday church 🎬
Cozy on the ready: mushy bananas for banana bread, Uno cards, chopped firewood, fuzzy blankets & throw pillows 🔥

🍲 Grab Shaye's NEW Soups & Stews ebook — her 20 most popular soup and stew recipes from The Cooking Community, ready to print at home: https://stan.store/shayesitaliankitchen/p/soups--stews--shayes-italian-kitchen

💛 COME HANG OUT WITH US
🎙️ Support Homemaker Chic: https://www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast
🇮🇹 Cook alongside Shaye — join an Italian culinary retreat or The Cooking Community: https://shayesitaliankitchen.com
🇫🇷 Shop French treasures with Angela — or book your next trip to France: https://parisiennefarmgirl.com
📸 Follow along on Instagram: @homemakerchicpodcast
📬 Curl up with our newsletters:
Shaye: https://shaye.substack.com/
Angela: https://parisiennefarmgirl.substack.com/

🎁 OUR FAVORITE THINGS (+ EXCLUSIVE CODES!)
✨ Natural skincare & makeup — Toups & Co: http://www.toupsandco.com/HMC | Code HMC for 25% off your first order!
🌸 Toxic-free perfumes, colognes & candles — Salt & Light by Sami: https://saltandlightbysami.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🧼 Clean, non-toxic home — Branch Basics: https://branchbasics.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🛏️ Dreamy luxury linens — American Blossom Linens: https://americanblossomlinens.com/ | Code HOMEMAKER2026
🛍️ Faire: use our code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
🛋️ Wayfair: Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.
💬 BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com

Our Sponsors:
* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com
* Check out Faire and use my code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
* Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

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🛏️ WE'RE BACK — and we're getting COZY in the bedroom! 🕯️
After five weeks apart (hello, Italy and Paris!), Angela and Shaye are finally back at the mic and catching up on your comments, from linguistic convergence to facing the empty nest. Then it's on to the most overlooked room in the house: the bedroom. They share simple habits for turning it into a cozy sanctuary, plus a little encouragement to stop worrying about the next 20 years and just do the next thing. Fresh sheets, a lit candle and no more socks on the floor... let's make our bedrooms the coziest place in the home! 🧺✨

🍂 IN THIS EPISODE
We're back after five weeks apart — tech gremlins, travel water picks & catching up after Italy and Paris ✈️
Your comments: linguistic convergence (it has a name!), why your accent is part of your story & a home library run on the Dewey Decimal system 📚
Facing the empty nest — and finding peace in simply doing the next thing (with a little help from Elisabeth Elliot) 🙏
Potty training throwbacks (hello, "potty for chocolate"!) and how our babies are suddenly turning 16 🍫
Making your bedroom a cozy sanctuary: remove the shrapnel, make the bed, one load of laundry a day & no more dank sheets! 🛏️
Little bedroom delights — candles, pillow spray, bedside books, glowy lamps & a lovely evening wind-down routine 🕯️

💛 COME HANG OUT WITH US
🎙️ Support Homemaker Chic: https://www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast
🇮🇹 Cook alongside Shaye — join an Italian culinary retreat or The Cooking Community: https://shayesitaliankitchen.com
🇫🇷 Shop French treasures with Angela — or book your next trip to France: https://parisiennefarmgirl.com
📸 Follow along on Instagram: @homemakerchicpodcast
📬 Curl up with our newsletters:
Shaye: https://shaye.substack.com/
Angela: https://parisiennefarmgirl.substack.com/

🎁 OUR FAVORITE THINGS (+ EXCLUSIVE CODES!)
✨ Natural skincare & makeup — Toups & Co: http://www.toupsandco.com/HMC | Code HMC for 25% off your first order!
🌸 Toxic-free perfumes, colognes & candles — Salt & Light by Sami: https://saltandlightbysami.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🧼 Clean, non-toxic home — Branch Basics: https://branchbasics.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🛏️ Dreamy luxury linens — American Blossom Linens: https://americanblossomlinens.com/ | Code HOMEMAKER2026
🍷 Sip with us — join our new wine club: https://tidd.ly/4uG8UV0
🛍️ Faire: use our code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
🛋️ Wayfair: Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.
💬 BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com

Our Sponsors:
* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com
* Check out Faire and use my code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
* Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

🕯️ SEASON 30 IS HERE — and we're getting COZY! ☕
Pull up a chair, grab your warmest mug, and settle in! In our Season 30 kickoff, Angela and Shaye dig into the art of homemaking, the magic of a cozy home, and the joy of living with the seasons instead of racing through them. Expect personal stories, practical tips, a little motherhood real talk, and plenty of love for the small businesses that make our communities special. Let's make home the coziest place on earth! 🧶🍲

🍂 IN THIS EPISODE
How to create cozy, almost ethereal magic in your home ✨
Light, scent & ambiance — the secret sauce of a home that feels like a hug 🕯️
Savoring every month (and why we need to STOP rushing the seasons!) 🍂
Motherhood, littles growing up, and the beautiful mess in between
Cheering on small businesses & local makers — plus store wins we can't wait to share 🛍️
Living in the present while dreaming about the future and the legacy we leave 💛

💛 COME HANG OUT WITH US
🎙️ Support Homemaker Chic: https://www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast
🇮🇹 Cook alongside Shaye — join an Italian culinary retreat or The Cooking Community: https://shayesitaliankitchen.com
🇫🇷 Shop French treasures with Angela — or book your next trip to France: https://parisiennefarmgirl.com
📸 Follow along on Instagram: @homemakerchicpodcast
📬 Curl up with our newsletters:
Shaye: https://shaye.substack.com/
Angela: https://parisiennefarmgirl.substack.com/

🎁 OUR FAVORITE THINGS (+ EXCLUSIVE CODES!)
✨ Natural skincare & makeup — Toups & Co: http://www.toupsandco.com/HMC | Code HMC for 25% off your first order!
🌸 Toxic-free perfumes, colognes & candles — Salt & Light by Sami: https://saltandlightbysami.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🧼 Clean, non-toxic home — Branch Basics: https://branchbasics.com | Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
🛏️ Dreamy luxury linens — American Blossom Linens: https://americanblossomlinens.com/ | Code HOMEMAKER2026
🍷 Sip with us — join our new wine club: https://tidd.ly/4uG8UV0
🛍️ Faire: use our code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
🛋️ Wayfair: Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.
💬 BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com

Our Sponsors:
* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com
* Check out Faire and use my code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
* Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Season 29 Finale of Homemaker Chic podcast! This season, we're focusing on making all the various pieces of our life lovely and discussing what that means when there's laundry to wash, food to cook, and attitudes to adjust. Join us as we continue to rescue the art of homemaking from the daily grind.
SUPPORT Homemaker Chic Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast
Join Shaye for an Italian Culinary Retreat or join The Cooking Community by visiting her website at: https://shayesitaliankitchen.com
Shop French treasures or book your next trip to France by visiting Angela's website at https://parisiennefarmgirl.com
READ our newsletters:
https://shaye.substack.com/
https://parisiennefarmgirl.substack.com/

SHOP natural skincare and makeup at: http://www.toupsandco.com/HMC | Coupon Code HMC for 25% off your first order!
SHOP toxic-free perfumes, colognes, and candles with Salt & Light by Sami: https://saltandlightbysami.com | Coupon Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
CLEAN with Branch Basics at: https://branchbasics.com | Coupon Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
SLEEP in luxury linens from American Blossom Linens at: https://americanblossomlinens.com/ | Coupon Code HOMEMAKER2026
BE INSPIRED with Homestead Living Magazine and get your free issue with a year subscription at: https://homesteadliving.com/chic | or use Coupon Code CHIC26
JOIN our new wine club: https://tidd.ly/4uG8UV0
INSTAGRAM: @homemakerchicpodcast

Check out Faire and use our code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com

Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.

Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com

Our Sponsors:
* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com
* Check out Faire and use my code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
* Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Description
Welcome back for Season 29 of Homemaker Chic podcast! This season, we're focusing on making all the various pieces of our life lovely and discussing what that means when there's laundry to wash, food to cook, and attitudes to adjust. Join us as we continue to rescue the art of homemaking from the daily grind.
SUPPORT Homemaker Chic Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/homemakerchicpodcast
Join Shaye for an Italian Culinary Retreat or join The Cooking Community by visiting her website at: https://shayesitaliankitchen.com
Shop French treasures or book your next trip to France by visiting Angela's website at https://parisiennefarmgirl.com
READ our newsletters:
https://shaye.substack.com/
https://parisiennefarmgirl.substack.com/

SHOP natural skincare and makeup at: http://www.toupsandco.com/HMC | Coupon Code HMC for 25% off your first order!
SHOP toxic-free perfumes, colognes, and candles with Salt & Light by Sami: https://saltandlightbysami.com | Coupon Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
CLEAN with Branch Basics at: https://branchbasics.com | Coupon Code HOMEMAKERCHIC
SLEEP in luxury linens from American Blossom Linens at: https://americanblossomlinens.com/ | Coupon Code HOMEMAKER2026
BE INSPIRED with Homestead Living Magazine and get your free issue with a year subscription at: https://homesteadliving.com/chic | or use Coupon Code CHIC26
JOIN our new wine club: https://tidd.ly/4uG8UV0
INSTAGRAM: @homemakerchicpodcast

Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

Check out Faire and use our code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com

Find furniture, decor, and essentials that fit your unique style and budget. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home.

Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com

Our Sponsors:
* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com
* Check out Faire and use my code faire.com/HOMEMAKERCHIC for a great deal: https://www.faire.com
* Check out Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com

Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands