On my bedside table: Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman; The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

On my TV: It’s scary movie month, so lots of movies!

Listening to: My usual podcasts. I also started The Habitat podcast.

On the menu:

• Monday - Leftovers

• Tuesday - Sausage and Mango Grilled Cheese

• Wednesday - Spicy Lentil Nachoes

• Thursday - Fish and Chips

• Friday - Leftovers

• Saturday - Apple, Cheddar, and Pastrami Grilled Cheese

• Sunday - Garlic Ranch Chicken Pizza

On my to do list: Recover the house from the party yesterday, plan on the Halloween party (Arthur’s class), various errands, library book drop, and many of things I’m sure.

Happening this week: Arthur is on Fall Break Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday so we planned some fun activities.

• Monday - RnR Art Class; Book Fair Volunteering

• Tuesday - Arthur’s Birthday!!; Tinekrgarten; Parent-Teacher Conferences

• Wednesday - Children’s Museum

• Thursday - Vala’s

• Friday - Treetop Adventures

• Saturday - Vala’s with J

• Sunday - Omaha Symphony

What I am creating: Nothing at the moment. I finished the birthday party crafts, so I’m taking a break. Next week I need to work on the Halloween party, Christmas cards, and Memory Planner pages.

My simple pleasures: Resting my feet after a long day. good punch, reading time

What I’m planning: Halloween party activities and crafts

Looking around the house: I need to finish putting away the party supplies and vaccuum the house.

Looking forward to: Our trip to the Treetop Adventures!

From the camera: an astronaut and a robot!