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! Last week was exhausting; my 2 year old is teething and so is a little grumpy and […] Read more…
Feed the Hungry {Giving & Gratitude for Kids} #30DayGive
For the next few days, we are going to be working on a corporal work of mercy as part of our Giving & Gratitude for Kids series — feed the hungry. Food Pantries With the holiday’s coming, food pantries and other organizations are looking for donations to the food pantries and the grocery stores are […] Read more…
Serve Your Spouse Saturday #20 {Me…Elsewhere! Edition}
Since today is the 11th anniversary of my marriage to my wonderful husband, I’m going to point you to an article I wrote over at Homemaker’s Challenge last month, 5 Ways to Make Your Bedroom a Refuge. Photo Courtesy of tinymine My husband and I were married for seven years before we had kids so […] Read more…
Pray for the Living & the Dead {Giving & Gratitude for Kids} #30DayGive
Today, I am going to start a series of 10 posts (God-willing) about cultivating a spirit of giving & gratitude for kids. And let’s face it, it wouldn’t hurt me to think about it myself so these posts will also be my guides during the 30-Day Giving Challenge. In the Catholic faith, yesterday was […] Read more…
Prayer Intentions {November 2012}
General Intention: Ministers of the Gospel. That bishops, priests, and all ministers of the Gospel may bear the courageous witness of fidelity to the crucified and risen Lord. Missionary Intention: Pilgrim Church. That the pilgrim Church on earth may shine as a light to the nations. Read more…
Happy Halloween! (And Don’t Forget to Go to Confession!)
Happy Halloween! As I was researching (for the 20th time), what exactly I need to do to gain a plenary indulgence for All Saints Day, I found a great article on a totally unrelated topic. See, I have been writing Christian book reviews for years and constantly run into the misconception that Catholics aren’t Christian. […] Read more…
Enternal Encouragement – #Allume Sponsor
I had the most fabulous time at Allume this weekend and I’m so grateful that Lorrie Flem at Enternal Encouragement Magazine helped sponsor my trip! Last week, I shared my review of part of her newest audio series, The Power (and Peace!) of a Positive Attitude. Just a few days ago, I got word that […] Read more…
Buy Him Some Candy {31 Days to Serving Your Spouse}
Surprise him with his favorite candy or Little Debbie type treat. If he doesn’t have a clear favorite (or already has a stash), make him a Candy Bar Love Note! Click here to see all posts in the 31 Days to Serve Your Spouse series. Read more…
Week 7 {Get Fit & Healthy}
Wow, was last week a whirlwind! I was at the Allume conference (formerly Relevent) and so last week, I was pretty much in the conference or in a car! Some good progress on the goals, though, and I’ve been eating MUCH less sugar than normal. Exercise Like I said earlier, I spent all […] Read more…
Talk {31 Days of Serving Your Spouse}
Yeah, guys aren’t really talkers, per se. I will say, though, that there are probably a fair number of ladies who used to spend their dating years having deep, intimate conversations with their future spouses until all hours of the night. Next time the opportunity presents itself, give him the gift of your time and […] Read more…