Happy Monday my friends! Did you have a fun weekend? We took the girls out on Saturday to spend some of their Christmas money. Miss S bought embroidery supplies (she has started this at school and really enjoys it) and a Little Live Pets mouse. Miss C bought modelling clay and a baby doll.
Breakfast time … what is on the plate this morning:
Baked oatmeal and a large cup of tea.
On today’s to do list:
- Laundry
- Inventory pantry / freezer
- Write grocery list
- Grocery shopping
- Change furnace filter
- Check medicine supplies (discard expired)
- Shred old papers
Currently reading:
Act of Will by Barbara Taylor Bradford
The weather outside is:
Currently -4C and cloudy. It’s going to be foggy tonight with plus temperatures for the next couple of days and then it will snow by the end of the week.
On the menu this week:
- Monday: Maple salmon with rice and green beans
- Tuesday: Homemade shake n bake chicken with Spanish rice and carrots
- Wednesday: Chilli and rice
- Thursday: Fish cakes, baked beans and chips
- Friday: Leftovers / buffet night
- Saturday: Mushroom pork chops with mashed potatoes and peas
- Sunday: Roast chicken with trimmings
Looking forward to this week:
Buying supplies to make something similar to this gorgeous wreath.
My favorite blog post this week:
Turn Old Christmas Cards Into New Treasures @ Crafty Journal
Favorite photo from the camera:

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What a pretty wreath! I’ll be interested to see your twist on it. I hope you have a wonderful week!
Hello Debbie! Yikes! It’s cold in your corner of the world. Your menu for the week sounds delish! I really need to do some shredding…soon. Have a wonderful week!
Hi Ellen! It’s actually been pretty mild this year. We’ve had a couple of -25C days, but nothing too bad so far. I hope you have a lovely week.
I really like the set up of this post! It was friendly and showed great direction.
Hi Debbie, Thanks for the mention of my blog post: Turn Old Christmas Cards into New Treasures.
Hope you’re having a lovely week.