The Joyous Home Journal-Single Issues

Our first dig­i­tal off spring of Sea­sons at Home Mag­a­zine is now ready!  The Joy­ous Home Jour­nal has many lovely and fun things our mag­a­zine has.  Each issue will fea­ture a vari­ety from some of our most loved home­mak­ing skills:  Sewing, quilt­ing, bak­ing with whole grains, themed teas, projects for father and son, arti­cles of encour­age­ment, home­school­ing and more.

Would you like to pur­chase all four issues together for $20? Pur­chase here!

All our projects include photo step-by-step tuto­ri­als, all teas are very visual! 

Again all rem­i­nis­cent of Sea­sons at Home Magazine!

In 2012, we will have four issues come out, spring, sum­mer, fall and Christ­mas.  We have some won­der­ful projects in these upcom­ing issues!  Sin­gle issues are on the site when they are ready.  There is no pre-ordering.  If you want to pre-order, get the sub­scrip­tion instead.

Christ­mas 2011 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal $8.00 — Down­load —

This issue is packed with lovely things!

This issue con­tains:  Abi­gail (A Reversible Dolly how-to, clothes and all tem­plates included!), Cof­fee Delights, Bas­ket Wraps (dec­o­rate any bas­ket for the sea­son, then save the wrap!), Hol­i­day Treats — Christ­mas Pas­tries, Rasp­berry Candy Canes, Almond Rugalach, Orange Twisties, Pep­per­mint Pat­ties, and But­ter­mints, Fes­tive Votives –Votives Made from Sim­ple Jars, The Sugar Plum Tea for lit­tle ladies — Food, Dress and Game Ideas, Christ­mas Bon­net and Muff by Amy Puetz, The Real Twelve Days of Christ­mas (arti­cle), Gluten-Free Recipes, Away in the Manger & Fourth Sun­day Advent Activ­ity, and Fruit of the Spirit Embroi­dered Door Hang­ers — Easy Hand Embroi­dery!  33pg.

Spring 2012 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal $8.00 — Download

Please note: If you decide to buy a 2012 full year sub­scrip­tion, this issue is included.  There is no dis­count or carry over into 2013.

Girl’s Spring­time Blos­som Tea, A Child’s Gar­den Apron, Mak­ing Roses — Cake Dec­o­rat­ing, Rib­bon Embroi­dered Cards, Make a Swing Set (project for dads), Build a lamp (project for boys), But­ter­flies Flut­ter By — A unit study by Cindy West, Start­ing Seeds  and Plant­ing with Chil­dren of All Ages, Easy Head­bands, arti­cles of encour­age­ment and other trea­sures included.  30pgs.

Sum­mer 2012 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal $8.00 — Download

Please note: If you decide to buy a 2012 full year sub­scrip­tion, this issue is included.  There is no dis­count or carry over into 2013.

The Girl’s Sum­mer Tea; Sum­mer in the Kitchen — fea­tur­ing yummy pic­nic foods such as a rye sand­wich round, refrig­er­a­tor pick­les, mason jar treats, turnovers and more; sewing projects such as a lovely sum­mer felt run­ner (video on stip­pling included!), a needle­book, sim­ple crayon caddy, and plain to fancy tea tow­els. Also included: Fancier Soap (video on under­stand­ing when the soap ‘traces’ included), Sim­ple Wood­work­ing for Boys — Flower Press and Wall Shelf, arti­cles of encour­age­ment and some ideas for home­school sum­mer learn­ing.  36pg.

Fall 2012 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal $8.00 — Down­load

Please note: If you decide to buy a 2012 full year sub­scrip­tion, this issue is included.  There is no dis­count or carry over into 2013.

Beau­ti­ful ideas for Fall dec­o­rat­ing! Make a burlap cor­nu­copia, dec­o­rat­ing with dried beans, a burlap table run­ner, nap­kin ring con­ver­sa­tion starter, and a table set­ting. Plus, learn the “Y” seam tech­nique to make a beau­ti­ful quilted pil­low! Fathers can build a won­der­ful doll­house project. Lots of step-by-step pho­tos to show you how to build this sim­ple wooden doll­house. Fall in the kitchen ~ Recipes for deli­cious soups! Split pea, beef veg­etable, and creamy Ital­ian potato soup. Try won­der­ful, yummy breads! Foc­ca­cia Bread, Parme­san Pep­per Rolls, Ched­dar Cheese Bis­cuits, and Olive Bread. Crock pot desserts, such as our gooey hot fudge pud­ding cake and but­ter­scotch pump­kin cake. Warm drinks for chilly days! Try home­made ver­sions of some cof­fee­house favorites such as pump­kin spice latte and salted caramel latte. You must try the sweet ‘n salty whipped cream! Roast fresh pump­kin from the gar­den and the make some deli­ciously spicy pump­kin but­ter, and more.  39pg.

Christ­mas 2012 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal $8.00 — Down­load

Please note: If you decide to buy a 2012 full year sub­scrip­tion, this issue is included.  There is no dis­count or carry over into 2013.

This is our Christ­mas craft­ing and food issue! A Christ­mas Card Photo Album, Ruf­fled Tree Skirt, Easy Frosty Votives, Christ­mas Cen­ter­piece, Kiss­ing Ball (Mistle­toe) and Fam­ily Orna­ment are the projects you’ll have to choose from. Who can resist appe­tiz­ers, pies and fun foods for Christ­mas! Home­made eggnog, Fried Moz­erella, Bruschetta, Warm Pesto Dip, Oat­meal Creme Pies, Eggnog Cream Pie, Gin­ger­bread Pud­ding Cake, Eng­lish Tof­fee, Hot Bacon Dip, Bacon Straws and more! Food is one the favorite pas­times at Joy­ous Home, you are sure to enjoy! 27pgs.

Fall 2011 Joy­ous Home Jour­nal — Free Sam­ple Down­load — Avail­able for a lim­ited time!

This issue contains:

This is a small sam­pling of our Joy­ous Home Jour­nal. We hope you enjoy this peek! Sim­ple Fall Embroi­dery, Wor­ship­ping the Lord in Sea­sons of Change, Learn­ing Thank­ful­ness Despite Tri­als, A Pump­kin Tea — Filled with Recipes, Fall Fringed Table Run­ner, Pop­corn Balls, Recipes for Chilly day — Deli­cious Treats Included, Stamped Orna­ments, Vine Whis­tle and Chestnut/Popcorn Pop­per (boy project) and Pump­kin Souf­fle how-to! Enjoy this issue! 19pg.

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