Happy Homemaker Monday

Joining Diary of a Stay at Home Mom today:

Breakfast time, what is on the plate this morning. . .
Veggie omelet, toast and coffee


Looking around the house. . .
 My kitchen is still a mess, but it'll get cleaned up soon enough. 


On today's to-do list. . .
~ return and pick up books at the library
~ bake banana bread

~ bake granola bars
~ check laundry
~ sweep all floors (delegating to the kids)
~ clean chicken coop (didn't get done yesterday)
~ collect eggs
~ figure out dinner
~ write
~ take trash out
~ pull food from the freezer for tomorrow's dinner



Currently reading . . . 
Nothing currently.  Just picked up more books. The local newspaper, if that counts.

On the TV . . .
   Tuesday:  Sons of Anarchy (hoping I can stay awake)
   Sunday:  The Walking Dead


The weather outside is. . .
  overcast, cool, and a bit of rain


On the menu this week . . .
Monday:  Potato and Corn Chowder
Tuesday:  Spanish rice
Wednesday:  Egg/Millet Bake
Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:


If I have a few minutes to myself, I will. . .
  Do some more cross-stitch pieces for handmade Christmas ornaments, sip hot chocolate on the front porch


New recipe I tried, or want to try this week. . .
Stupid Pie, I found a recipe in one of my older cookbooks, and an Egg/millet bake.


One of my simple pleasures. . .
Writing with pen and paper, making Christmas ornaments.  Making ornaments is a passion of mine, and I have been doing it for years now.




Favorite photo from the camera. . .

Visiting with Blog friends (blog you want to share, blog post that caught your eye). . .
  Nothing at the moment


Praying for. . .
Hubby's sister Lavina, Family, and friends with special requests, ourselves, our military kids


Bible verse, Devotional, that is resonating with me at the moment . . .

Psalm 27:14, Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord! ESV