This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Due to the Christmas holidays, I will be going on bloggy break until mid-January. I will be busy spending time with my family and working on goals for the upcoming […] Read more…
Free e-book: Devotional Stories Sampler {Chicken Soup for the Soul}
Awhile ago, I did a review of a new Chicken Soup for the Soul Release — Devotional Stories for Tough Times. Today, I got an email that they are offering you a free copy of a sampler containing devotions from this and other books in electronic format! To get yours, click on one of […] Read more…
Marian Devotions in the Domestic Church Book Review {Catholic Mom}
I recently wrote a review of the book Marian Devotions in the Domestic Church at CatholicMom.com. Go check it out! Read more…
Bloggy Break
I just wanted to let you know that I will be taking a little bloggy break for the Christmas season. We will be back sometime after the Epiphany (1/9/12) :). See you in a few weeks! Read more…
Hold A Post-Holiday Party {Chex Party Mix-Change Giveaway}
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Everyone I know is sooooo busy during the holidays. Between children’s activities, shopping, decorating and all that goes with Christmas…well, I feel like Cindy Lou Who at the Mall. I […] Read more…
Christmas House Tour 2011
Well, I decided to share my house decor for the season and then my daughter promptly got sick. Here it is, warts and all. These are the seasonal blocks that I finally finished (after 3 years) thanks to a friend loaning me her Sizzix. They also say Happy Birthday, He Has Risen, Hugs & Kisses, […] Read more…
New Christmas Books {Read Aloud Thursday}
I haven’t participated in Read-Aloud Thursday in a while, but I found these three awesome books at Sam’s Club and had to share. The first one is a AniMotion edition of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas. It’s a beautifully illustrated version made even better with the AniMotion effects on many of the pages. It’s large […] Read more…
The Acrobutt Plays Twister {Catholic Mom}
This is the last catch-up on my articles elsewhere. My latest, sorta funny article at CatholicMom.com — The Acrobutt Plays Twister. I don’t usually do funny life kind of stuff, but this just spoke to me. Have you seen the commercial for the new Huggies diapers? Where they show the different types of squirming babies? […] Read more…
Religious Art Study {Free Catholic Homeschool}
Does your parish offer a free Parish calendar with religious art like this calendar from J. S. Paluch`? If so, pick up a copy of this year’s calendar to use for next year’s religious art study. If you have friends or relatives who get similar calendars, ask them for theirs, too. I’ve also gotten calendars […] Read more…
Free Baby Sling {Deal of the Day – 12.08.11}
This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Happy Homemaker Reviews). I consolidated them to continue to simplify my life. – Jen (04.2012) *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Grab a free baby sling from SevenSlings.com. Just use coupon code “CHRISTMAS” Last time they offered this deal, a friend of mine got hers and loves it! They make great […] Read more…