Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Simple Joys Of Home

taking pleasure in the simple joys of home and life

     
Simple Joys of Home blog header with text which reads taking pleasure in the simple joys of home and life
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Meet Debbie
  • Contact
  • Life and Family
    • Daily Life
    • Finances
    • Goals
    • Travel
    • Celebrations
  • Home
    • Homemaking
    • Cleaning
  • In The Kitchen
    • Recipes
      • Breakfast
      • Snacks
      • Main Meal
      • Desserts
      • Baking
        • Bars and Squares
        • Cakes
        • Cookies
        • Muffins
        • Pies and Tarts
      • Drinks
    • Kitchen Tips
    • Preserving Food
  • Wellbeing
    • Health and Fitness
    • Skincare and Beauty
    • Self-Care
You are here: Home / Home / Happy Homemaker Monday – April 7, 2014

Happy Homemaker Monday – April 7, 2014

April 7, 2014 by Debbie 2 Comments

As I look outside my window

Lovely! The snow is starting to melt, highs of 17C today with sun and blue skies. I can see the geese flying in the sky. Snow is due again this weekend though.

Right now I am

Typing up this post and enjoying my morning snack.

Thinking

About this blog and improvements I want to make to it over the next few months.

On my bedside table

Rachel’s Holiday by Marian Keyes

Listening to

The radio. Currently playing The Man by Aloe Blacc.

On the menu for this week

  • Monday – Chicken teriyaki with rice
  • Tuesday – Hamburgers with salad
  • Wednesday – Gammon steak with baked beans and scrambled eggs
  • Thursday – Homemade pizza
  • Friday – Leftovers / buffet night
  • Saturday – Meatloaf with mashed potatoes and green beans
  • Sunday – Roast chicken with trimmings

On my to do list

  • Laundry / ironing
  • Write grocery list
  • Sweep / wash kitchen floor
  • Clean oven extractor fan / filter
  • Clean kitchen small appliances
  • Change bed linens
  • Go for a walk with Miss C

Plans for this week

  • Grocery shopping
  • House cleaning
  • Paperwork / filing
  • Sort through girls’ clothes and shoes – organize spring clothes
  • Clean car (inside and out)

What I am creating

Easter egg decorations, brownies and mini banana bread.

My simple pleasure

Pushing my girls on the swing at the park.

Looking around the house

Windows are open to let the spring air in.

From the camera

Butterfly feeding
Butterfly at the conservatory at the zoo

If you would like to join in, please link up to Sandra from Diary of a Stay at Home Mom here.

Share
Pin
Email
Print

Filed Under: Home, Homemaking Tagged With: happy homemaker monday

About Debbie

I’m Debbie, the blogger behind Simple Joys of Home. I love tea (oh, how I love my morning cup!), baking, lavender, romantic comedies, reading and homemaking. Join me as I create a life full of the simple joys.

« Happy Homemaker Monday – March 31, 2014
How To Dye Easter Eggs »

Comments

  1. Sandra says

    April 8, 2014 at 10:45 am

    Your menu always looks so yummy, especially that gammon steak. YUM!

    Hope you have a great week 🙂

    Reply
    • Debbie says

      April 8, 2014 at 12:23 pm

      Thanks Sandra! I have a rotation of our favourite meals and then add in seasonal or new recipes to try. It seems to work well for us.

      Have a lovely week.

      Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Welcome message to Simple Joys Of Home
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Pinterest

Disclosures

Privacy Policy

Copyright

Comment Policy

Disclaimer

 

Categories

Archives

Copyright © 2026 · Delightful theme by Restored 316

Copyright © 2026 · Delightful Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in