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 mentioned last week that I finally got my artist & composer schedule set for the year and […] Read more…
Book Review – Touching the Clouds
Touching the Clouds is the first in a series called Alaskan Skies by Bonnie Leon. Kate is an industrious woman who leaves her home with dreams of becoming an Alaskan bush pilot. The story of a lone woman in a man’s world, she crosses path’s with a mysterious man living on his own. Can Kate […] Read more…
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
Ingredients: · 1 (9 in.) double pie crust · 2-1/2 c. rhubarb, finely chopped · 1-1/4 c. sugar · 2-1/2 c. strawberries, sliced · 5T flour · 2T butter · ¼ tsp. nutmeg or cardamom, ground · Vanilla ice cream, optional Directions: Place bottom crust in pie pan. Preheat oven to 400F. Cut rhubarb into […] Read more…
Start Consecration Plan tomorrow!
If you intend to become consecrated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, there is still time to start and do it on the Feast of The Assumption (which is a Holy Day of Obligation, AND falls on a Sunday this year, so you will be in church anyway). You need to start by July 13 […] Read more…
Homeschool Curriculum 2010-2011
So in typical, ooh shiny thing fashion, I was reading a book where the author was talking about training your children in the ways of god and was talking about books about character training. This was the last thing I read before going to bed last night. So of course, the first thing I do […] Read more…
Book Review – Family Driven Faith
Family Driven Faith by Voddie Baucham Jr., is a fabulous resource for learning what you need to do in order for your sons and daughters to continue their relationship with Christ even after they leave your home. I have to admit, when I first got this book to review, I kind of groaned. I figured […] Read more…
Household Notebook: Section 1 – Prayer
Last time, we built our routines. This time, we are going to start working on the bones of the notebook. If you were following along with the Mother’s Rule of Life book study, you probably already have much of this information in one form or another. This is going to be your go-to book for […] Read more…
God Bless America!
God bless all of our soldiers and their families for everything they have done to make our country great! Happy Independence Day everyone! Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to […] Read more…
July – Month of the Precious Blood
During the month of July, Catholics give special devotion to the Precious Blood of Christ. Like the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Precious Blood is venerated for it’s role in our redemption. One of my favorite prayers for July is this one, which I love because it’s short & sweet and easily […] Read more…
July 2010 Prayer Intentions
Justice in Electing those who Govern General: That in every nation of the world the election of officials may be carried out with justice, transparency and honesty, respecting the free decisions of citizens. An Urban Culture of Justice, Solidarity and Peace Missionary:That Christians may strive to offer everywhere, but especially in great urban centers, an […] Read more…