Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The Simple Woman's DayBook



FOR TODAY

Outside my window...Yuck! We have had rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain - everything today!

I am thinking...About Bedtime...

I am thankful...For a roof over our heads and the loved ones inside these walls.

In the kitchen...Bug just finished dishes.
Dinner was black bean soup and I made a few hot dogs for generosity. Sis made some molasses cookies too.

I am wearing...P.j's, robe and slippers.

I am creating...School order...

I am going...To get my van going!

I am wondering...If we found a home for Wiz?

I am reading...Detached
Little House on the Prairie - School
Great Expectations - Lit

I am hoping...THAT GOD PROVIDES GOOD OLE BOY WITH A BETTER (WAY BETTER!!!!) JOB!

I am looking forward to...Digging in the dirt and having the sun on my face.

I am learning...New things every day on homesteading, history, parenting, etc.

Around the house...Good Ole Boy is snoozing in the chair, Hunny is messing with a cat, girls are feeding bunnies and Einstein is walking dogs.

I am pondering...How to get Good Ole Boy a different job!

A favorite quote for today...Oooosta!

One of my favorite things...A childs laughter

A few plans for the rest of the week: School, work, hmmm....guess that is it this week. 

A peek into my day...




COUNTRY GIRL

Come and Get It!

Guess I'm slacking this week!

Here's the lineup anyways....


Monday
Breakfast - Bagel & Cream Cheese
Dinner - Eggs, Sausage, Hashbrowns & Biscuits


Tuesday
Breakfast - Eggs & (leftover) Sausage & Biscuits
Dinner - Spaghetti & Garlic Bread


Wednesday
Breakfast - Toast & Fruit - Oranges & Grapes
Dinner - Black Bean Soup


Thursday
Breakfast - Pancakes
Dinner - Pork, Brussels Sprouts, Yellow Rice


Friday
Breakfast - Eggs & Toast
Dinner - Homemade Pizza


Fruit on hand - Oranges, Apples, Grapes & Bananas


COUNTRY GIRL

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

The Simple Woman's DayBook


FOR TODAY

Outside my window...
Cold.

I am thinking...About bed.


I am thankful...For family.


In the kitchen...Salad for dinner,
Bug did up the dishes,
I have a new fridge!  

I am wearing...Nightgown, jeans & slippers.


I am creating...A Civil War Binder of ideas and information.


I am going...To bed shortly!

I am wondering...
If I offended someone?

I am reading...Detached
Little House on the Prairie - school
The New Way Things Work - school
Great Expectations - Lit 

I am hoping...The God provides Good Ole Boy with a better job - SOON!


I am looking forward to...Time with my family.


I am learning...About authenticity, acting and history.


Around the house...Einstein is in bed.
Good Ole Boy just got home, is eating dinner and watching 'Man, Woman, Wild' on Netflix, 
Bug is getting her photos in a frame, 
Sis is in the dining room working on her creation with Hunny watching her. 

I am pondering...
Where are all the frames I have?

A favorite quote for today...


One of my favorite things...
Goats.
Bug has been sick this week so I've been taking care of  them.
I really do love these guys!

A few plans for the rest of the week:
Work, School, Basket Class, Art Show, Rabbit Show, Church.

A peek into my day...
 


COUNTRY GIRL

Monday, February 20, 2012

Come and Get It!

This week's menu

Monday
Breakfast - Fruit & Toast
Supper - Frozen Burritos - quick for 4H meeting night!

Tuesday
Breakfast - French Toast
Supper - Pork Steak, Asparagus, Oranges

Wednesday
Breakfast - Sausage, Eggs & Toast
Supper - Salad

Thursday
Breakfast - Pancakes
Supper - Bean Soup

Friday 
Breakfast - Eggs & Toast
Supper - TBD - Crazy night trying to help set up for the rabbit show and the girls have things in the Homeschool Art Show so will have to be a quick and easy meal!

Fruit on hand - Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Kiwi, & Grapes.

COUNTRY GIRL

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

The Simple Woman's DayBook

FOR TODAY

Outside my window...Snow - ugh.

I am thinking...I am SO cold! 

I am thankful...For my Husband! 
I love him so much and am extremely thankful that God has given us each other and that we have stuck it out through the tough times. 

In the kitchen...Coffeepot empty...dishes done...

I am wearing...Blue jeans, slippers & since a baby bunny peed on me....my pj top!

I am creating... School want list.

I am going... To continue posting love songs on Good Ole Boys facebook wall....

I am wondering...Why I am so tired?

I am reading...The Centurions Wife
Detached
Little House on the Prairie - school 
The New Way Things Work - school
Great Expectations - Lit

I am hoping...My kids learn to get along better!

I am looking forward to...My new fridge!

I am learning ...About Guinea Pigs since we brought two home from the rabbit show...

Around the house...Bug's been working on her laundry,
we've been working on the temple models in the dining room,
Hunny is watching netflix. 

I am pondering... Good love songs....

A favorite quote for today... "I am my BELOVED'S, and my beloved is MINE."

One of my favorite things...Guinea Pig squeals! 

A few plans for the rest of the week: School, Work, Basket Class, Civil War Meeting, Church.

A peek into my day...

Monday, February 13, 2012

Come and Get It!

This weeks lineup

Monday
Breakfast - Oatmeal with Molasses, fruit available
Supper - Goulash & Garlic Bread


Tuesday
Breakfast - Eggs & Toast
Supper - Salad


Wednesday
Breakfast - Sausage Biscuits & Gravy
Supper - Stir Fry & Egg Rolls


Thursday
Breakfast - Pancakes
Supper - Meatloaf, mashed Cauliflower, Veggies


Friday
Breakfast - Eggs & Toast
Supper - Steak, baked Potato, Veggies


Fruit on hand - Oranges, Bananas, Apples & Kiwi

What's on your menu?

COUNTRY GIRL

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

The Simple Womans DayBook






FOR TODAY

Outside my window...A pretty day but COLD...
at least compared to the past few!

I am thinking...Garden....Seeds....Food.....SUN!

I am thankful...For Good Weather & Friends - 
who volunteered to help us get that old deck off. It had gotten very dangerous this winter and I didn't want the girls to get hurt before we got to it.

In the kitchen...Bug is doing dishes, 
dinner is done - except for Good Ole Boys waiting in the oven, 
Hero is on the freezer so we can keep an eye on him.

I am wearing...Ancient gray BUM sweatshirt, Blue windpants & Slippers.

I am creating...Seed shopping list & School list.

I am going...To bed early!

I am wondering...Why people haven't returned my calls today?

I am reading...The Centurion's Wife
Little House on the Prairie - school
The New Way Things Work - school
Great Expectations - Lit 
Detached

I am hoping...That God provides Good Ole Boy with a better job.
He did get hired on to our fire department yesterday so he is excited about that. 

I am looking forward to...Getting my van running, 
which he is SUPPOSED to do soon!

I am learning...More about critters and Civil War era things.

Around the house...We FINALLY have bunnies! 
But only 2 - one liter.

I am pondering...Everything we need to do.

A favorite quote for today...Hunny was getting REALLY loud so I whispered "Shhhh....you need to quiet down some."
To which she whispered back...
"Why are you yelling at me?!"
lol. 

One of my favorite things...The coos and gurgles of a baby.

A few plans for the rest of the week: Basket Class, Sis goes to the Dr., School, Work, Rabbit Show, Church.

A peek into my day...



COUNTRY GIRL

Monday, February 6, 2012

Come and Get It!

This weeks Menu!

Monday
Breakfast - Grits & Toast
Supper - Chili, Cheese & Crackers



Tuesday
Breakfast - Toast & Pearsauce
Supper - Bean Soup


Wednesday
Breakfast - Bacon & Eggs
Supper - Pork, Squash, Brocolli


Thursday
Breakfast - Pancakes
Supper - Tacos


Friday
Breakfast - Eggs & Toast
Supper - Salad


 What's on your menu?

COUNTRY GIRL

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

The Simple Womans DayBook






FOR TODAY

Outside my window...It's been a beautiful day! 
This morning the sky was streaked with pink - gorgeous.
We hit 50' from all reports I've heard. 
That is crazy for our weather....BUT I'LL TAKE IT!! 

I am thinking...About iron and protein...

I am thankful...That we have friends and family who care.

In the kitchen...Day dishes have been washed, beans are still simmering.

I am wearing...Black hoodie t-shirt, blue jeans, tennis shoes.

I am creating...Well, I *need* to be creating my seed shopping list. I need to map out where things are going and get things in order. 
I just haven't started yet... 

I am going...To a homeschool moms tea tonight.
Looking forward to getting with these ladies, it's been awhile. 

I am wondering...Where are baby bunnies are?
I expected at least the two litters by now... 

I am reading...The Centurions Wife
Little House on the Prairie - school 
The New Way Things Work - school 
Great Expectations - Lit with Sis
Detached by Jessie Hogsett


I am hoping... That we get to the bottom of Sis's medical issues.
That God provides Good Ole Boy with a better job.
 
I am looking forward to...Our tax return!

I am learning...Currently researching anemia and iron rich foods.

Around the house...Kids are watching Land Before Time.
 

I am pondering... What are the right choices in health care for our family?

A favorite quote for today... "I love you mom."

One of my favorite things... Melting snow dripping off the roof on a warm day.

A few plans for the rest of the week:  Bunnies, School, Work, Dinner with friends, Church.

A peek into my day...








COUNTRY GIRL