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 hate buying clothes. I would rather buy books, hubby would rather travel. We are the sort of […] Read more…
Pope’s Prayer Intentions {May 2012}
General Intention The Family. That initiatives which defend and uphold the role of the family may be promoted within society. . Missionary Intention Mary, Guide of Missionaries. That Mary, Queen of the World and Star of Evangelization, may accompany all missionaries in proclaiming her Son Jesus. Read more…
May is Grill Month @ Happy Little Homemaker!
May is both National BBQ Month AND National Hamburger Month. Since Memorial Day also kicks off the start of summer, May is going to be Grill Month here at Happy Little Homemaker. I have more ideas than time to write, but I will be including recipes, menus, party idea, grilling tips and more this […] Read more…
Thrifty Finds {04.28.12}
I usually have terrible luck thrifting, but for some reason I decided to run the yard sale circuit this weekend. Friday’s sale weren’t that great–all I got was some plastic totes for $5 each. Not a fabulous deal but they were sturdier than the ones I bought a few weeks ago for $6 and I […] Read more…
First Communion Gifts @ Aquinas and More Catholic Goods {#Allume Sponsor Spotlight}
I’m so excited to be able to share my first Allume conference sponsor with you! I’m also excited that they got with me so soon because I get to share some BEAUTIFUL First Communion items with you! My daughter is still too young (just turned four), but I am looking forward to being able to […] Read more…
Catholic Family Fun {Book Review}
You know what you almost never see on my blog? Fun, cool things to do with your kids. Sometimes I will attempt someone else’s ideas and share them, but you NEVER see my own creations on here. It’s not one of the talents I’ve been given. When I had my oldest, who is now 4, […] Read more…
Non-Negotiable Prayer Time: Seven Devotions and Practices for When You Don’t Know Where To Start {CatholicMom.com}
At CatholicMom.com last, week, I wrote about a talk that a priest gave at our mother’s group a few years back. A few years ago, my favorite priest came to speak to our mother’s group. At the time, my prayer time was GREATLY lacking. As in, I didn’t pray at all, unless you include Mass […] Read more…
Five Tips For First Time Runners
For the second time in my life, I have decided to start running. Before I had kids, I never considered myself an athlete, though I had become one. In a former “life” I was a black belt in Tae Kwon Do, frequent participator in pilates, yoga, step, kickboxing, got 2 personal trainer certifications (ACE & […] Read more…
I’m going to #Allume! – Sponsorship Packages Available
I’m completely stoked to be going to #allume Social (formerly Relevent) in Harrisburg, PA from October 25-27, 2012. My daughter will be turning 2 the day my family drives over and I’m excited to be attending my first blog conference. I can’t wait to see what God has in store for me, but I can’t […] Read more…
How to Efficiently Swap Kids (Seasonal) Clothing
I love when kids hit the 24 month clothing mark. It means I don’t need to swap out clothes every three months! When I finally realize that their clothes are getting small, here is how I swap them out. I follow the same process for seasonal changes. 1. Clear out closet. I clear out the […] Read more…