Happy Homemaker Monday - It's May!

 

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         *** The weather in my neck of the woods*** 

I'm writing this on Sunday and WOW do we have some wind!!! It's crazy out there! Rainy, gray, and damaging winds. 

 

Monday - Rain, 63

Tuesday - Rain, 62

Wednesday - Rain, 69

THEN IT TURNS AROUND!!!  

Thursday - Sun, 62

Friday - Sunny, 66

Saturday - Sunny, 73

Sunday - Sunny, 70

 

 

 *** Things that make me happy ***

 Listening to my wind chimes. The lilac bush/tree outside my office window. Starting a new book. 

 

*** Book I'm reading *** 

 Finished a thriller - "Keep it in the Family" John Marrs. 4/5 Good twists and turns

Starting - "The Girl Who was Taken" by Charlie Donlea. 

Sisters - I tried to fight it, but I just cannot. I love a good thriller. Both writing and reading. I also love True Crime. 

 

*** What's on my tv today *** 

YouTube

Days of Our Lives 

 

 

*** On the breakfast plate *** 

                                     2 boiled eggs and a low-sugar, high-protein yogurt 

 

*** On the lunch plate *** 

   

                                                                           Chili 

 

*** On the dinner plate *** 

                                     Chickpea and Lentil Stew with Brown Rice Medley

 

*** On the menu *** 

Monday Chickepea and lentil Stew

Tuesday Chicken Fajita Pasta

 

Wednesday Leftovers

Thursday Cowboy Meal

Friday Leftovers

Saturday Turkey, wild rice, green beans

Sunday Cajun pasta with shrimp

*** On my to do list ***

 

This week:

WW Meetings

WOW Bible Study meeting

Writing sprints

Work 83-43 M-F

Household chores

 

*** New Recipe I tried or want to try *** 

                                 I'll be tweaking this recipe for Chickpea and Lentil Stew

    

 

*** What I am creating ***

 Writing, editing, revising. Bible journaling, verse mapping, planning, pen pal-ing - all the ways a writer can be creative! 

 

*** No words needed (favorite photo or picture) *** 

 

Tree next to dad's house - beaut! 

Gorgeous lilac bush/tree outside of my balcony 

Delicious protein smoothie in adorable glass

Pasta with chicken sausage - homemade roasted veggie sauce - yum! 

One of my favorite mugs

Not the best picture - but Farmers' Market I went to Saturday with
my sister and Jennah

 

*** Devotional, Prayers, Bible Verses *** 

All of Psalm 133 is just beautiful. It is an Ascent Psalm from King David.