1. A Family of Faith Program I mentioned a few weeks ago that our church was trying a new Sunday School program this year called A Family of Faith. We had our first parent's meeting this week and were blessed to have five nuns come to kick it off (They were in full habits and… Continue reading Blessings This Week
Author: Clinging to the Little Way
I am a Catholic mother trying to stay on the Path to Holiness and inspire others to come along on the journey.
Five Frugal Things
1. Used science to create a new plant We have been learning about plants in my son's science class for the past few weeks and when I stumbled across how to turn cuttings into new plants with only water and a jar, I knew that we had to try it out. **This is a Pothos… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Weekly Goal Update for Week 36
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (345 miles down and 155 to go) I had to work around a couple of afternoon thunderstorms, but I managed to get in all 10 miles this week. 2. Eat low carb each day I did this for 6 out of 7 days. 3. Read two non-fiction… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 36
Weekly Goal Update for Week 35
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (335 down and 165 to go) I only got around to walking 8 miles last week, but I am going to try to get in a few extra miles this week to keep on track for the year. 2. Eat low carb each day I did this… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 35
Cheesy Broccoli and Beef Casserole (Low Carb/Gluten-free)
I was very happy to stumble upon this new-to-me recipe because it is very hard to find low carb casserole recipes that I have not tried yet. **Also, I love casseroles because they are so easy to put together and if they are topped with cheese....even better:) Ingredients 1lb ground beef 1lb ground pork sausage… Continue reading Cheesy Broccoli and Beef Casserole (Low Carb/Gluten-free)
Frugal Happenings
1. Kroger deals Kroger had a great deal on Kool-Aid Jammers (69 cents each....I got 10!) and I found that our favorite brand of yogurt was marked down to half off due to the cardboard packaging being damaged, so I happily scooped up all three packs. 2. Dollar Tree To make our week go a… Continue reading Frugal Happenings
Weekly Goal Update for Week 34
1. Walk 500 miles this year (327 down and 173 to go) This week I walked all 10 miles outdoors...and yes it is still hot and muggy.... 2. Eat low carb everyday I did this for 6 out of 7 days. 3. Read two non-fiction books each month So far I have only read one,… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 34
Weekly Goal Update for Week 33
1. Walk 500 miles this year (317 down and 183 to go) We had an extremely humid week this week, but I managed to overcome my whininess and got in all 10 miles. I am so ready for fall! 2. Keep my net carbs low Yes, I changed this once again:) **I am tweaking my… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 33
Five Frugal Things
1. Received a $2 Kroger catalina Every once in awhile Kroger will offer catalinas which are basically coupon "money" good for future purchases. This month they are offering $2 off a future purchase for every $10 you spend on Kroger brand breakfast items. Since I buy a lot of oats and cereals for the food… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Learning with Pinterest-Ancient Greece
This week, we continued our exploration of ancient civilizations by learning all about Ancient Greece. As usual, Pinterest was full of great ideas to try out, so we picked a few and had a really fun, educational time. Our library also had a nice selection of books on many topics related to Ancient Greece, so… Continue reading Learning with Pinterest-Ancient Greece
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