Winter reflections

40) gently falling snow
41) date night with my hubby
42) baked oatmeal..reminding of missions trips
43) conferences in October
44) waking up to warm fireplace
45) morning math time with oldest boy
46) sideways wink of youngest son
47) good shopping deals in the states
48) revelation devotions with family
49) laughter
50) pink snowsuits


Baked Oatmeal

1/2 cup veg oil
3 cups oatmeal
2/3 cup white sugar
1 tsp cinnamon (I use Poudre Douce VE)
2 eggs
1tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 cup milk
1 tsp vanilla
sprinkle of brown sugar over top before baking

Mix all ingredients in bowl, put in greased 8x8 baking dish. bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes.
Serve warm with cream. Yum Yum!
I first tried this on our Missions Trip to Grenada when I was 16. One large dish was made in the morning, and if you slept in you missed out....great incentive to get out of bed!