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 apologize for those of you who were expecting to see this post a month ago. I’ve had […] Read more…
Apostolate of Holy Motherhood
Photo by Lawrence OP Recently the book club of Mothers In Christ decided to read the small, yet heady book Apostolate of Holy Motherhood. Before we read the book, I tried to look up information about the book and it is nearly impossible to find anything about it. It’s also impossible to find–we bought our […] Read more…
Book Review – A Distant Melody (Wings of Glory #1)
A Distant Melody is the first novel in the Wings of Glory series by Sarah Sundin. Allie, a daughter in a wealthy family with impossible standards, will do anything to get her mother’s approval. She has resigned herself to marrying a man she doesn’t love but then meets Lt. Walter at a friend’s wedding. For […] Read more…
UBP 2010
Hello & thanks for visiting Happy Little Homemaker! Last year when I participated I was scattered among 4 different blogs and participated at my old blog Simplicity, Small & Cheap. Since then, I’ve come to the conclusion that I am NOT a frugal blogger. After a year of consolidation and discernment, I’ve decided that my […] Read more…
{CLOSED} Enter to Win!
*** Congrats to Jacquie on winning this contest! *** In celebration of the Easter season and in conjunction with the Ultimate Blog Party 2010, I am offering a giveaway during the festivities. I am giving away a copy of Fr. Frank Pavone’s new book, Pro-Life Reflections for Every Day as well as a […] Read more…
April 2010 Prayer Intentions
Fundamentalism and Extremism General: That every tendency to fundamentalism and extremism may be countered by constant respect, by tolerance and by dialogue among all believers. Persecuted Christians Missionary: That Christians persecuted for the sake of the Gospel may persevere, sustained by the Holy Spirit, in faithfully witnessing to the love of God for the entire […] Read more…
Book Review – Songbird Under a German Moon
Songbird Under a German Moon is another stellar novel by Tricia Goyer! World War II has been over for 6 months and Betty Lake scores a spot in the USO in Germany keeping the troops entertained while occupying Europe. A small-town girl, she is enthralled by the applause of the troops, the mansion she is […] Read more…
Book Review – The Promise of Morning (At Home In Beldon Grove #2)
The Promise of Morning is the second in the At Home in Beldon Grove series by Ann Shorey. Ellie Craig is the wife of a preacher in the Illinois frontier. Life on the frontier isn’t easy and she mourns over the graves of her three infant children and pines for a family and identity of […] Read more…
What’s On Your Nightstand? – March 10
Well, this month, I’ve gotten through the following books: 10. Living the Mass by Fr. Dominic Grassi & Joe Paprocki (4 stars – see my review) 11. Marrying for the King’s Millions by Maureen Child (3 stars) 12. Chosen & Cherished by Kimberly Hahn 13. Treasures of the North (Yukon Quest #1) by Tracie Peterson […] Read more…
Funny Conversation
Normally I don’t post these, but it was so funny, I had to. Lil Bit: Daddy, talk! Daddy: Talk? Lil Bit: Yes, talk! some playing resumes Daddy: Talk, Dagny, Talk. Lil Bit: No, Daddy. I shut up. I shut up. I don’t even know where “shut up” came from…we don’t use it! Read more…