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! I’m not a big fan of pea soup. In fact, I loathe it. But I make it for […] Read more…
Thanks to my Health Care Team
No, you won’t find an OB/GYN or a delivery nurse on my list. Instead, I want to thank my HEALTH care team — those individuals who helped me to be as healthy as I could throughout my pregnancy. First, though, I need to thank my family doctor. He took my claims of being weird, depressed […] Read more…
Recipe: Apple Crunch
I realize that apple season is nearly over, but I was busy sharing my baby list recipes first. This is my absolute favorite apple recipe from my grandmother. The topping is out of this world! Ingredients: 4-1/2 c. apples, sliced 3/4 c. sugar, divided 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 c. sifted flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 […] Read more…
November 2010 Prayer Intentions
Drug Addicts and Victims of Every Form of Dependence General: That victims of drugs or of other dependence may, thanks to the support of the Christian community, find in the power of our Saving God strength for a radical life-change. The Continent-wide Mission in Latin America Missionary: That the Churches of Latin America may move […] Read more…
Month of the Holy Souls in Purgatory
*** This post was originally published on 10/30/09. It has been edited to add some activities that I found for this month. *** Photo by Rob Dupuis I apologize if this is a little more disjointed than usual, but I felt called to include this post this week since November starts Sunday. Contrary to popular […] Read more…
It’s a Girl!
We had a lovely bouncing baby girl! 8 lbs even 21 inches long Born on Sunday, 10/24 @ 3:16 PM. Birth story to come… Read more…
WFMW – Easy Furniture “Repair”
If your house is anything like mine, much of your furniture is of the “some assembly required” variety. In our house, we gravitate toward black or as close as we can get since REAL furniture with black lacquer is near impossible to find. I’ve noticed that it doesn’t always keep it’s finish. In fact, chips […] Read more…
What’s On Your Nightstand? – Oct. 10
I’ve read a few books in the last month, but nowhere near what I was hoping to have completed by the end of the month. 47. Our Jewish Roots by Cheryl Dickow (4 stars — see my review) 48. The Temperament that God Gave Your Spouse by Art & Lorraine Bennett (5 stars — see […] Read more…
Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie
I’ve finally found a chicken pot pie recipe that is SO fabulous that I will not just make it and eat it, but I eat WAAAAY too much of it :). It’s a lot more work, I think than most, but it’s awesome. You could even just cook it in the pan and put it […] Read more…
Book Review – The Liturgical Year by Joan Chittister
I have finally finished the book The Liturgical Year: The Spiraling Adventure of the Spiritual Life – The Ancient Practices Series by Joan Chittister. I must confess that I started it last year and just couldn’t get through it until recently. There is something missing in it and I am unable to put […] Read more…