For November’s Saint Picture Book Club selection, I decided to do something a little different. The feast for the last monthly picture book for this liturgical year is All Saints Day. To celebrate All Saints Day, I am sharing my absolute favorite collections of Saint stories. Picture Book Collections of Saint Stories For littles, my […] Read more…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you; thank you for your support! My mom’s group has been working through The Love Dare for Parents and the Day 2 task was putting up a sign reminding yourself to be patient. Since this is ALWAYS an area at the top of my […] Read more…
I’m so glad to be paired with the lovely folks at SaintMail for this month’s Saint Picture Book Club again. We got our October package a few days ago and I can’t wait! Doesn’t this look lovely? If you decide to give it a try, let her know that Happy Little Homemaker sent you ;). […] Read more…
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links at no cost to you; thank you for your support! We have a LOT of bible story books. When I received a copy of Read Me A Bible Story 365, I wondered what kind of bible […] Read more…
***This article was originally published in the Fall 2013 issue of Traverse Bay Family Magazine. It has been reprinted with permission.*** When I was first working on this I was a little concerned that my photos wouldn’t be Pinterest worthy. And then I realized that this a family magazine with articles written by real families […] Read more…
*** This post originally appeared in the Fall 2013 issue of Traverse Bay Family. It has been reprinted with permission. *** By the end of summer, I’m past ready for Fall. With temperatures starting to drop by mid-August, I just want a little consistency in the weather and frankly, I’m craving apples, squash & soups. […] Read more…
So, if you are new here, we turn International Talk Like a Pirate Day into a whole WEEK of fun & frivolity. Everyone got new pirate costumes this year due to having worn them all out or outgrowing them. Even I have one, though I no longer know if it fits :). Pirate Picture Books […] Read more…
Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you; thank you for your support! I have to admit that I am a Rosary failure. I have never been able to consistently say it but I […] Read more…
While I am never ready for warm weather to go away, by fall I am ready for a return to routine, apples & pumpkins. We have a few fall traditions, but sometimes it’s nice to do something new. With that in mind, here are a few things to celebrate this fall! September Classical Music Month […] Read more…
Wow! It’s been a super busy week and this Saturday doesn’t seem to be any less busy even though it’s the feast day for St. Mother Teresa! I did want to share with you my quick thoughts and a few food ideas for celebrating the feast day of Mother Teresa. After all, don’t you read […] Read more…