A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window. . .crisp autumn weather.

I am thinking. . .So happy that RJ is so healthy!

I am thankful for. . .having a loving, happy, healthy family.

I am remembering. . .all the things I need to get caught up on around here.

I am hoping. . .to get the laundry caught up with soon.

I am creating. . .hopefully some healthy meals soon.

On my mind. . .trying some new whole foods recipes.

Noticing that. . .my kids are growing so fast.

From the kitchen. . .spaghetti.

One of my favorite things. . .friends.

What I am reading. . .LLL magazines-New Beginnings.

Picture for thought I am sharing. . . 

A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window. . .cold wind.

I am thinking. . .What a great nurser RJ is.

I am thankful for. . .finally getting the house cleaned up after months of not being able to do much.

I am remembering. . .fun times had with family and friends.

I am hoping. . .the house gets all cleaned before sisters start arriving at my door!

I am creating. . .thinking about creating some nursing tops.

On my mind. . .Vince taking a vacation?

Noticing that. . .there's a lot of laundry to get caught up on.

From the kitchen. . .home made hamburgers and french fries.

One of my favorite things. . .friends.

What I am reading. . .nothing much for now.

Picture for thought I am sharing. . . 

A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window...autumn on it's way.

I am thinking...I am so happy with the family I'm blessed with.

I am thankful for...I don't have to pump milk!

I am remembering...my grandma Lela.

I am hoping...to get to my LLL meeting this week.

I am creating...lots and lots of milk.

On my mind...finally getting the house cleaned up after a loooong pregnancy!

Noticing that...the days are finally getting nice and cool, just right outside
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From the kitchen...nada today.

One of my favorite things...spending time with my family.

What I am reading...message boards.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window...happy little girls.

I am thinking...I am so happy with my little guy.

I am thankful for...That I had such a big healthy, strapping, cute, bubba baby.

I am remembering...The great doctors I had at the hospital.

I am hoping...I get more sleep soon! HA!

I am creating...milk, lots and lots of milk.

On my mind...What a beauty RJ is, and so sweet. But, who oh who does he look like?

Noticing that...I think RJ has my dad's nose?

From the kitchen...chili.

One of my favorite things...fresh babies.

What I am reading...face book.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window...sunny days.

I am thinking...When is this child coming?

I am thankful for...making it to due date for the first time.

I am remembering...my other children's births.

I am hoping...the baby is healthy with out any blood glucose problems-same hope this week!

I am creating...hoping a healthy baby boy.

On my mind...getting this baby out!

Noticing that...the house really needs cleaned.

From the kitchen...gyros.

One of my favorite things...a clean house.

What I am reading...face book.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

Baby Belle!

A Simple Woman's Daybook

Outside my window...cooler days.

I am thinking...I'm ready to get my belly back.

I am thankful for...a good family.

I am remembering...good times at our country cabin in the woods.

I am hoping...the baby is healthy with out any blood glucose problems.

I am creating...pine cone art?

On my mind...poor Lela's elbow-it has staph infection.

Noticing that...I have a lot of laundry to fold-yeah I think even more this week!

From the kitchen...left over italian roast beef sandwiches. Sooooooooo yummy!

One of my favorite things...my babies.

What I am reading...just message boards this week.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

Me, while pregnant with Lela, visiting with Mrs. Vandross-Luther Vandross's Mother.

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Outside my window...stars....country air and skies.

I am thinking...of how many things I would like to get done around here.

I am thankful for...the pregnancy going so well thus far and making it to full term at least.

I am remembering...how fun the first few weeks of a new baby are.

I am hoping...the baby is healthy and strong when he's born.

I am creating...a healthy baby boy, hopefully.

On my mind...how I can get next years garden to be better.

Noticing that...I have a lot of laundry to fold.

From the kitchen...home made burgers and fries.

One of my favorite things...collard greens, had some great ones yesterday!

What I am reading...blogs, but may buy 7 laws to breastfeeding soon.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

Dorian (former host of Soul Train) and I on DLife, while I was pregnant with Lela. I thought I had posted this before, but couldn't find it in any of my archives, so thought I better share it before it gets lost.

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Outside my window...sun, lots and lots of sun.

I am thinking...I'll be glad when RJ gets here and I get my energy back again.

I am thankful for...A healthy pregnancy so far.

I am remembering...what a fun toddler Belle.

I am hoping...that I feel better real soon after having RJ.

I am creating... not much! lol Need to be working on more night gowns.

On my mind...getting energy back, and not feeling so tired all the time.

Noticing that...my garden was pretty much a flop this year.

From the kitchen...bacon sandwich.

One of my favorite things...creating.

What I am reading...face book is about it today.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

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Outside my window...kitties.

I am thinking...all the fabric I want to get.

I am thankful for...healthy baby so far.

I am remembering...all the health problems so many of my family has.

I am hoping...getting all my sewing done before munchkin comes!

I am creating...a nursing night gown.

On my mind...Raphael Jaivon.

Noticing that...it's getting to be a mess around here, I have to do some major cleaning.

From the kitchen...runza pie.

One of my favorite things...babies.

What I am reading...face book.

Picture for thought I am sharing... 

Vince's favorite show.