Category: Menu planning

  • The Wee One got to pick a couple meals for this month.  He decided hot dogs with French fries and chicken nuggets with French fries would be good menu items.  Even though the Imaginative One didn’t choose any of the meals, I’ve included one of his favorite meals this month.  He loves crockpot chicken with…

  • Monday – chicken cordon bleu (freezer), veggies, biscuits Tuesday – ham in the crockpot, scalloped potatoes, veggie Wednesday – breakfast burritos, hash browns, fruit Thursday – grilled cheese sandwiches, soup (TBA which kind of soup) Friday – homemade hamburger helper, veggie, rolls Saturday – left-overs For more great menu plans, visit Menu Planning Monday.

  • Today is hubby’s birthday.  I did not make the spaghetti carbonara two weeks ago, so I will make it for his birthday dinner.  He is really excited because that is one of his favorite meals. Monday – spaghetti carbonara, garlic bread, salad Tuesday – pancakes, bacon Wednesday – lemon chicken (freezer), lemon basil pasta, salad…

  • Monday – ravioli lasagna (freezer), salad, garlic bread, or Italian breadsticks Tuesday – Chicken and cornbread dumplings (The $5 dollar mom’s cookbook pg 97) – I’ve been wanting to make this for a long time.  I’m finally going to get around to making it. Wednesday – pork chops, peas, applesauce (recipe to follow) Thursday –…

  • Monday – TBA, probably turkey burgers and chips Tuesday – waffle house waffles, hash browns smothered, covered, and chunked. Wednesday – on your own day Thursday – steak, fried potatoes, veggie Friday – Spanish-style chicken noodle soup, biscuits Saturday –  spaghetti carbonara, Cheddar Bay biscuits, salad

  • We had some successful meals during August.  I heard a lot of yums coming from hubby’s mouth.  Some of his favorites were the White Castle Sliders, spaghetti carbonara, and breakfast burritos.  My favorites were the bowtie lasagna, White Castle Sliders, spaghetti carbonara, and lemon basil pasta.  In early August, I made the spaghetti carbonara.  Hubby…

  • Monday – porcupine meatballs (freezer), rolls, veggie Tuesday – molasses chicken (freezer), make-over macaroni and cheese, veggie Wednesday – Skyline chili over spaghetti, rolls Thursday – Baked potatoes with skyline chili and cheese, veggie Friday – spaghetti, Italian breadsticks, salad, applesauce Saturday – leftovers This post is linked to Menu Planning Monday at I’m an…

  • A review of last week’s meals: A favorite was lemon-basil pasta.  It was my favorite meal during the week.  My hubby enjoyed it but not as much as I did.  The boys were not so keen on it but it was because it had green in it.My hubby’s favorites were the meatball, breakfast burrito, and…

  • The students are coming.  The students are coming.  Monday is the first day back for students.  Since I teach special education and don’t have my schedule, I don’t start working with them until at least next week.  I do know who my students are, though; of the 12 I have either worked with or know 8…

  • This is a simple menu for this week because I start back to work on Thursday.  Monday – almost famous chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, fruit salad Tuesday – homemade corn dogs (Food Network recipe), chips, veggie Wednesday – Bowtie lasagna, garlic bread, salad or veggie  Thursday – Chicken cordon bleu (freezer), veggie, Easy Rolls Friday…