Hello & welcome to Happy Little Homemaker! I’m so glad that you stopped by! I would love for you to subscribe to my RSS Feed. You can also find me on Pinterest and Twitter. Thanks for visiting! Will you join me in giving the Pope a huge gift for his birthday? Pope Benedict XVI […] Read more…
#Mamavation Monday #11
This Week (3/21/2011): 159.5 Last Week (3/14/2011): 160.5 Change: -1 lb (6 lbs total) Well. And here I thought I had no change from last week. I probably ate a few more sweets than i wanted & a bit more pop, too. I did get to exercise twice (woot!) and I really want to […] Read more…
{Closed} Mind Organization for Moms Review & Giveaway!
Back in the day before I was “just a mom,” I was a career woman like most others. In addition to doing my normal duties at work, I was obsessed with personal productivity and doing the best I could do at everything. I fell in love with David Allen’s Getting Things Done and used […] Read more…
Book Review: Love Amid the Ashes
As I mentioned last week, I’m really enjoying reading biblical fiction, so I was tickled to receive this copy of Love Amid the Ashes from Revell. This is the story of Job. While I was vaguely familiar with the story of the man who had great wealth and had it all taken away and STILL praised […] Read more…
What’s On Your Nightstand – March 2011
8. Lady in Waiting by Susan Meissner. I forgot to include this book last month. Oops. I really liked the duel storyline. It was well thought out so it wasn’t confusing and I liked both storylines so much, that I couldn’t pick a favorite. They complimented each other very well. Read my full review for […] Read more…
Mamavation Monday #10
This Week (3/21/2011): 160.5 Last Week (3/14/2011): 162.5 Change: -2.0 lbs (5 lbs total) It’s amazing what happens when you put just a smidge of effort in. If I had the discipline to really rock it, I’m sure I’d be where I wanted to be in no time! I didn’t follow my eating plan as […] Read more…
Saturday Stumbles
I’ve been wanting to post a set of Saturday Stumbles for a while, but frankly, I’m kind of lazy by Saturday but I found two great posts that I REALLY wanted to share this week (among others). Enjoy! Frugal Life 10 Really Easy Ways to Unclog Your Drain (@ WiseBread) 10 DIY Dog Toys You […] Read more…
Book Review: A Trail of Ink
From the Publisher: An excellent medieval whodunit by the author of The Unquiet Bones and A Corpse at St Andrew’s Chapel Some valuable books have been stolen from Master John Wyclif, the well known scholar and Bible translator. He calls upon his friend and former pupil, Hugh de Singleton, to investigate. Hugh’s investigation leads him […] Read more…
Why Mom’s Don’t Get Unemployment
Mom’s don’t get unemployment. We are never out of work. There is always: a diaper to change a meal to cook clothes to wash dishes to do things to pick up someone to comfort someone to hug someone to love someone to pray for Read more…
WFMW – Why I Love Rubber Gloves
How do I love thee, let me count thy ways… I don’t get cut by things breaking in the sink. I can wash the dishes in hotter water than bare skin can stand. I don’t have to touch the icky stuff in my dishwater. I don’t have to touch other icky stuff when cleaning (puke, […] Read more…