Good morning everyone! How is your holiday weekend going? We have taken a few walks, visited our local splash park, watched some Wimbledon matches, discovered waterfalls on a hike and explored the stores in Cochrane. It has been a lovely weekend.
Breakfast time … what is on the plate this morning:
Oatmeal and a cup of tea.
On today’s to do list:
- Laundry
- Inventory pantry / freezer
- Write grocery list
- Clean kitchen
- Make vanilla and cranberry protein balls
- Clean living room
- Vacuum stairs
Currently reading:
Tapestry of Fortunes by Elizabeth Berg
The weather outside is:
It is going to be cool and rainy over the next couple of days. We will have some sunshine by the end of the week, but the weekend is looking wet as well.
On the menu this week:
- Monday: Barbecue ribs with potato wedges and coleslaw
- Tuesday: Chicken caesar salad
- Wednesday: Maple salmon with basmati rice and peas
- Thursday: Chicken and vegetable kebabs with green salad
- Friday: Fish and chips
- Saturday: Dinner out
- Sunday: Parmesan and herb chicken with baby potatoes and broccoli
Looking forward to this week:
Crossing off more items on the girls’ summer bucket lists.
My favorite blog post this week:
Celebrating One Year at Homesong
Favorite photo from the camera:

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Oh no now Debbie I am a bit intimidated. I have never in my life been successful at meal planning. I love reading this. It will help me I am sure. In a couple of weeks I am moving in with my daughter and son-in-law to help care for them and my soon to come new grand baby. My daughter is organized like you so I hope to learn some of her skills!
Definitely pinned the recipe for the protein balls and can’t wait to try them. I love quick healthy snacks! Now if only I can get half as organized as you . . .
I love your photo too! Thank you for sharing your week with us on the Art of Home-Making Mondays! 🙂
Debbie, you are so organized! Good for you!! I largely fly by the seat of my pants, which isn’t the best…