Menu Plan, Week of November 6

cavatini

We felt an earthquake last night!  I kid you not.  I had just started shutting the computer down when Lance and I both heard things rattling and then realized we were moving.  It was the weirdest thing!  (And of course I fired up the computer again to check Facebook and Twitter right away!)  So now, [...]

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Menu Plan, Week of September 18

braid-criss-cross

The smartest thing I did all week was to make big meals every night, saving leftovers for the weekend.  It was so nice to not cook a thing after our football breakfast yesterday morning!  I do believe we’ll try for a repeat of that scenario this week. Breakfasts waffles with fruit topping, eggs crescent sausage [...]

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Menu Plan, Week of September 11

real food

Quinoa and Sucunat.  I’d never even heard those words 3 years ago, and I certainly wouldn’t have been able to tell you what they are!  Last week, though, in an effort to “try new real food things,” I stopped in at the bulk food store and bought some.  So now I need to use them!  [...]

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Menu Plan, Week of July10

We’re on week 2 of the Summer Pantry Challenge, and I’m intent on discovering what lurks in the depths of my freezers and pantry.  Today, it was bread heels and crusts, left over from a long ago breakfast casserole.  They came in handy, though, as I pulverized them into bread crumbs for a casserole topping.  [...]

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Menu Plan, Week of June 26

lemon bars

Just checked the 10-day forecast. Upper 90′s or 100′s each and every day. I’d seriously consider adopting a nocturnal lifestyle at this time of year, if only I could get the children to follow suit! Not counting on their participation, I’ll just try to stick with some low to no-heat meal options, especially in the [...]

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