Habits for a Sacred Home: 9 Practices from History to Anchor and Restore Modern Families

Parenting in today’s world can feel overwhelming, but your home can be a place of peace in the chaos. Jennifer Pepito—a mom of seven and mentor to mothers worldwide—offers nine simple yet powerful habits to create a home that fosters faith, stability, and connection. Drawing from the wisdom of historic Christians like Saint Benedict and Amy Carmichael, she shows how small, intentional changes in work, prayer, and hospitality can transform your family’s daily life.

Discover how to:

• Push back chaos with a steady rhythm
• Create a space of refuge by eliminating distractions
• Cultivate a family culture of simplicity and peace

You don’t have to fear the future. By shaping your home with purpose, you’ll pass on a legacy of hope for generations to come.

Jennifer Pepito is the author of Mothering by the Book and the founder of The Peaceful Press (http://thepeacefulpress.shop). Jennifer is on a mission to help moms overcome fear and love their life, and her homeschool curriculum empowers this through heroic stories, heartwarming poetry, and engaging life skills development. Her resources help create joyful memories among families, which leads to deeper connections and lasting relationships. Jennifer’s writing has been featured in several online and print journals, including Wild and Free, Commonplace Quarterly, and Home Educating Family. She’s a Wild and Free podcast host and has made guest appearances on popular podcasts such as 1000 Hours Outside, At Home with Sally, and Charlotte Mason Poetry. Jennifer lives in the mountains with her beloved family, where she enjoys reading aloud, working in her garden, and watching the sunset.