Happy Homemaker Monday 9-14-26

 

Hope they have a prescription plan...😉

If not When??

Linking up with Sandra for the 2nd Monday in September...Happy Homemaker Monday

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** The Weather **

Lord have Mercy...I'm not built for these continued temps!!

** As I look outside my window **

Early:Thirty with a long list of things to get done today.

 ** Right now I am **

Doing my best to finish this post before starting my day.

** OOTD **

EMRMC gift shop volunteer T-shirt and shorts...

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **

Better after a lot of back cracks...

** What I'm reading **

Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study..[even if I miss a Sunday for whatever reason I'm still reading my Pathways]

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The Hollow Farm Chronicles..D.Clayton is a local author [we have many]. You can only find his books at CVB where my Mr works. 

Still getting cold chills, there's lots of Tales from around our county and surrounding counties...

I swear it's like listening to my G'Ma 

** TV Shows this week **

Cleared out a lot of movies from the DVR, regular programs are returning and needed room. We'll get to them as we can, in the meantime Paramount+ 

** Menu Plan **

 Mainly same ol'thing....Freezer & Pantry items.

** Meals at Home **

8/30

** No unNecessarySpend Challenge Update **

 September Challenge 25/30 so far 7/30

** Action Items**

[sigh]

What has been accomplished is noted in RED...

➢Get the yards mowed as in PLURAL!! -- Ready for fall/winter...still waiting on Mother Nature to figure out what she's doing.

➢Work on Flowers--DONE  ✔ [only to add more to the mix..sigh]

➢Walk/Run Daily-- Started last week with a couple of mornings & will now doing earlier wake-ups for training schedule. 

➢OFFICE ! it needs a good cleaning & organized-- 😕 things need some reorganizing, I can't seem to figure out a good ''flow'' 😕

➢Laundry-- Never ending these days !!

➢Update Race List-- YES! 😉 2027 race planning/and have signed up for a couple more along with getting hotel reservations made in advance [yes the 'ol CC is taking a hit !]

➢Banking personal & rental house-- Weekly  ✔

➢Bill pay--set up Auto pays  ✔

➢Meals at home plan-- Yes  ✔Hope to stay on tract. I finally broke my 'plateau' & down 1/2 pound 

➢Garage-- Garage is at the bottom of the list.

➢Garden-- Is coming to an end this week, 

➢Social Media Promotions-- ✔ & ✔  

➢Work on Bible Study material-- ✔ Sadly I'm missing Sundays at church due either me running a race or working a race...I am going to W.O.W Revival series on Wednesday's

➢BLOG-- I'm Trying...

** Today's Motivation **

** Something fun to share **

I helped sponsored the Tri for Sight event yesterday.

WHAT a learning experience. 

** Next Up **

Leaving Saturday for BYB...It'll be nice to escape from responsibilities for the weekend.

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

** From the camera **

Mr's BuddyBoy has been doing a lot of ''cuddle'' time on me lately...

** Reflection(s) **

Happy Homemaker Monday 8-24-26

One more Monday to go in August...Shew'ee where's the Month gone ....

Let's link up with Sandra....

** The Weather **

Fingers crossed there's no chance of the weather changing this week...Lot's of outside stuff to do...

** As I look outside my window **

I started this post earlier, but ''duty'' called after my walk and I was Grandma Taxi, then was called in to work...

 ** Right now I am **

Finally getting this post done...

** OOTD **

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **

Feeling good with a new priority shift I'll be doing soon and in 2027!

 

** What I'm reading **

Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study..[even if I miss a Sunday for whatever reason I'm still reading my Pathways]

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FINISHED Stolen in Death by JD Robb - I'm biased because the ''in Death'' series keeps getting better & better. Now though I have my hands on ''Wanderers & Stranger..D.Clayton is a local author [we have many]. You can only find his books at CVB where Mr works. 

After reading the intro I had cold chills, there's lots of Tales from around our county and surrounding counties...reminds me of stories from my Eastern Ky family.-->pleasure read 

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**disclaimer** One of these days I'll get back to this >Be Your Own Bestie by Misha Brown --> Self Improvement read [this is not a high priority]

** TV Shows this week **

Paramount+ is our Friend right now...a couple of programs then bedtime for us.

** Menu Plan **

 Whatever gets pulled from the top or front, LOL - we are having Fish tonight.

** Meals at Home **

24/31

** No unNecessarySpend Challenge Update **

  August Challenge 24/31 so far 22/31

** Action Items**

All...The...Things...

There's finally some clean-up/clearing out activity at rental house, and NOT by us! I have been working more 

** Today's Motivation **

** Something fun to share **

A little ''play time'' outing for the G'Kid and I this weekend...

** Next Up **

In 2 weeks

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

** From the camera **

IYKYK....75% off--Yes PLEASE!

** Reflection(s) **

Happy Homemaker Monday

 

Linking up with Sandra....

** The Weather **

More rain?? Is this a sign for the upcoming winter

** As I look outside my window **

 ** Right now I am **

** OOTD **

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **

 

** What I'm reading **

Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study..[even if I miss a Sunday for whatever reason I'm still reading my Pathways]

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Stolen in Death by JD Robb -->pleasure read 

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Be Your Own Bestie by Misha Brown --> Self Improvement read [this is not a high priority]

** TV Shows this week **

LIONESS [my favorite] new season on Paramount+ so this may become our TV viewing ritual on Sunday night... more of the Criminal Minds Evolution series until regular programing starts back up. Still adding a few movies on the DVR...not sure when we'll be able to start watching them though.

** Menu Plan **

** Meals at Home **

10/31

** No unNecessarySpend Challenge Update **

  August Challenge 24/31 so far 9/31 [I'll soon-stock up of items for the fall/winter pantry, meat is basically done]

** Action Items**

What has been accomplished is noted in Orange...

➢Get the yards mowed as in PLURAL!! This is also part of the 'revised' Rental Property stuff -- The rain showers may hinder me some to get some mowing done.  

➢Work on Flowers--

➢Walk/Run Daily-- My ''Anchor Goal'' date of August 1st came and went. I feel like I'll be fine with just my 5K distances, 10K could be a bit more of a challenge but that'll be ok, once I can get past this  month with rental house stuff I'll have a better train schedule. 

➢OFFICE ! it needs a good cleaning & organized. 😃 I still have clean area on the desk, but things need some reorganizing 😃

➢Laundry-- Never ending these days !!

➢Update Race List--photography & my runs YES! 😉 I have 2026 plans/planning completed and working on more for 2027 race planning !

➢Banking personal & rental house Weekly.

➢Bill pay--set up Auto pays Auto Pay for the WIN [2 CC paid off] !

➢Meals at home plan Yes

➢Garage--Garage cleanout & reorganized is on the list.

➢Garden--weed and add supports The JUNGLE will be coming to an end soon, things are starting to die out with the lower temps at night.

➢Social Media Promotions ✔ Daily

➢Work on Bible Study material ✔ Always...

** Today's Motivation **

** Something fun to share **

** Next Up **

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

** From the camera **

** Reflection(s) **

Happy Homemaker Monday 8-3-26

 

New Week, New Month, New Monday, New Motivation, New link up with Sandra for Happy Homemaker Monday 

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A Lot of changes happened this past weekend regarding family [in-laws] and rental property, 2 race events, friend's wedding, & church so a couple of days behind with blog posts. I'll get those caught up later tonight. For now, let's try and get this post done...

** The Weather **

More rain & storms this week [sigh]

** As I look outside my window **

71° and cloudy...

 ** Right now I am **

Trying hard to get this post done, the morning has been a bit chaotic...

** OOTD **

Work shorts & t-shirt...as I said it's been chaotic & busy this morning.

** Thinking and pondering [how I'm feeling] **

Feeling dis-organized! The rental property stuff is a lot, which means I need to re-evaluate my daily/weekly/monthly schedule. 

 

** What I'm reading **

Devotions-Spiritual & Pathways for Women's Bible Study..[even if I miss a Sunday for whatever reason I'm still reading my Pathways]

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Stolen in Death by JD Robb -->pleasure read 

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Be Your Own Bestie by Misha Brown --> Self Improvement read [this is not a high priority]

** TV Shows this week **

LIONESS [my favorite] new season started last night on Paramount+ so this may become our TV viewing ritual on Sunday night... then we'll watch some of the Criminal Minds Evolution series until regular programing starts back up.

** Menu Plan **

 🤞 I can figure out a good plan with some of my added duties so were not eating out/ordering in...

** Meals at Home **

2/31

** No unNecessarySpend Challenge Update **

 August Challenge 24/31 so far 3/31

I have 2 CC paid off as of last Friday and they've been cut!

** Action Items**

What has been accomplished is noted in Orange...

➢Get the yards mowed as in PLURAL!! This is also part of the 'revised' Rental Property stuff -- The rain showers may hinder me some to get some mowing done.  

➢Work on Flowers--2 to go...#GoMe

➢Walk/Run Daily-- My ''Anchor Goal'' date of August 1st came and went. I feel like I'll be fine with just my 5K distances, 10K could be a bit more of a challenge but that'll be ok, once I can get past this  month with rental house stuff I'll have a better train schedule. 

➢OFFICE ! it needs a good cleaning & organized. 😃 I still have clean area on the desk, but things need some reorganizing 😃

➢Laundry-- Never ending these days !!

➢Update Race List--photography & my runs YES! 😉 I have 2026 plans/planning completed and working on more for 2027 race planning !

➢Banking personal & rental house Weekly.

➢Bill pay--set up Auto pays Auto Pay for the WIN [2 CC paid off] !

➢Meals at home plan Yes

➢Garage--Garage cleanout & reorganized is on the list.

➢Garden--weed and add supports The JUNGLE will be coming to an end soon, things are starting to die out with the lower temps at night.

➢Social Media Promotions ✔ Daily

➢Work on Bible Study material ✔ Always...

** Today's Motivation **

Not sure about the ''shine'' part, but I WILL make it happen...

** Something fun to share **

I worked really hard this past weekend getting final Ambassadorships for a multitude of race for the rest of the year and a couple for 2027...

** Next Up **

Coming up this weekend is Summer Sizzler Saturday Morning then headed for A Midsummer Night Run Saturday evening...

**  Calendar/Schedule this week **

Along with the above schedule I have rental house stuff to take care of/manage...

** From the camera **

My ''LoveyBoy'' is a bed hog!

** Reflection(s) **