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 kind of a snot. I love to read, yet I have all sorts of qualifications that determine […] Read more…
And the Survey Says….
…well, actually, I don’t know :). You may have noticed on my sidebar or in twitter that I purchased a ticket to #allume (formerly Relevant) for October. In order to get sponsors, they kind of want to know who my readers are. If you could help a girl out, I’d really appreciate it if you […] Read more…
Pope’s Prayer Intentions {March 2012}
General Intention: Contribution of Women. That the whole world may recognize the contribution of women to the development of society. Missionary Intention: Persecuted Christians. That the Holy Spirit may grant perseverance to those who suffer discrimination, persecution, or death for the name of Christ, particularly in Asia. Read more…
Down & Out
I’ve been down with a horrendous cold that had me sleeping all weekend and out most of last week. While I’m a little better, I’m still not recovered by any stretch of the imagination — and the girls have it now too. Lucky for me, my lovely hubby completely cleaned my house AND watched the […] Read more…
Living Into Focus {Book Review}
I recently received a copy of Living into Focus: Choosing What Matters in an Age of Distractions by Arthur Boers as a part of the Patheos Book Club. As I had mentioned earlier this month, I’m not as intentional, or as focused as I think I am or want to be. This book was a really […] Read more…
Curriculum Review – We Choose Virtues
A few months ago, I purchased the We Choose Virtues complete homeschool package after it was reviewed by several bloggers. I have to say, that knowing that no matter how much I try to remain neutral, I have a tendency to follow the old, “if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all,” […] Read more…
Ash Wednesday
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Lent 2012
First,for the girls (age 1 & 4). We will be using the following resources for Lent this year: Lent/Catholic Resurrection Eggs @ Catholic Icing Stations of the Cross on Fridays Bring Lent To Life by Kathleen M Basi (see my review @ Catholic Mothers Online) and Welcome Risen Jesus by Sarah Reinhard. Lenten […] Read more…
Award-Winning Italian Sausage Orzo Soup
Award winning, you ask? Yep. I won a soup contest in a local magazine with this soup recipe. Ingredients: 1 lb bulk Italian Sausage, 1 c onion, chopped fine 1 Tblsp Garlic, minced 5 c. chicken broth 2 (15 oz) cans / 2 pts tomatoes, diced 2 tsp dried basil 1/2 tsp pepper 1/3 c […] Read more…
Bring Lent to Life {Book Review @ Catholic Mothers Online}
I had the opportunity to review Bring Lent to Life for Catholic Mothers Online. I’ve got a huge list of someday items for Lent. Why someday? Because they just don’t work in my current life. My children are young (4 and 1) and many activities are either over their heads or over their tolerance level. […] Read more…