Since Groundhog day was this week, we decided to learn all about groundhogs in science and make a few fun crafts for art. Interesting facts we learned about groundhogs: 1. We learned that groundhogs are related to squirrels. 2. The people who love groundhogs are called marmotophiles and scientists who study groundhogs are called marmotologists.… Continue reading Learning with Pinterest-Groundhog Day
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.
Chicken Crust Pizza (Low carb and Gluten free)
I love pizza and I have found many ways to still eat it while on a low carb diet. One of my favorite low carb pizza recipes, besides Fat head pizza, is called Chicken Crust Pizza. When I first saw this recipe, I was pretty skeptical as to how it would turn out, but… Continue reading Chicken Crust Pizza (Low carb and Gluten free)
Frugal February 2018
Today kicks off Frugal February, so I thought I would share with you all of my rules for our household spending this month and why I choose to participate each year. Almost 4 years ago, we paid off our mortgage and became 100% debt free...yay! However, after we paid the mortgage off, I found myself… Continue reading Frugal February 2018
Five Frugal Things
Here are some of the ways that I saved money this week: 1. Made a cute Sunday School Craft for 12 kids for less than $2 My church class has been studying early Christian symbols, so when I saw this really cute craft, I knew my kids would love it. Luckily, I had found a… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Goal Update Week 4
1. Walk 500 miles this year I walked 8 miles this week. So my total mileage for this year: 32 miles down and 468 miles to go. 2. Eat less than 30 net carbs a day I did this 6 out of 7 days this week. 3. Add twelve new products to my Teachers pay… Continue reading Goal Update Week 4
Low Carb Stir fry (Gluten Free)
This is one of my favorite go to recipes that I love to make if I am in a hurry or have no leftovers for lunch. As long as you like zucchini, mushrooms, and smoked sausage, you should love this recipe. Ingredients 1 large or 2 small zucchinis 8 oz. package of mushrooms (either sliced… Continue reading Low Carb Stir fry (Gluten Free)
Low Carb Menu Plan
I found a huge package of mushrooms on clearance this week, so I have a couple of recipes planned that feature mushrooms. I also am trying out a new low carb recipe that I will share with you if it turns out ok, it sounds delicious at least. Monday- Buffalo chicken bites (new recipe) and… Continue reading Low Carb Menu Plan
Five Frugal Things
1. Thrift store deals I found two pairs of like-new pajama pants for my son for just $1 each and scored two almost brand new Captain Underpants books for $.50 each...Tra La La Laaaaa! **Captain Underpants humor:) This also led to a great life lesson for my son. When I brought home the books, I… Continue reading Five Frugal Things
Goal Update Week 3
1.Walk 500 miles this year I was a slacker this past week and only walked 6 miles. So my total mileage for the year: 24 miles down and 476 miles to go 2. Eat less than 30 net carbs a day I did this 6 out of 7 days this week 3. Add twelve new… Continue reading Goal Update Week 3
Learning with Pinterest (Snow edition)
This week we had a snow day, so we decided to focus our science and art on all things snow related, like polar bears, the Arctic, snowmen, and Eskimos. Luckily, between Pinterest and our library we had a ton of really cute ideas to choose from. Books we read: Snow Bear by Jean Craighead George: … Continue reading Learning with Pinterest (Snow edition)
Clinging to the Little Way 