Category: Menu planning

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner – August 6, 2017

    This is my first week back at school so it’s going to be CRAZY. The Imaginative One and I have a dental appointment on Monday morning.  The Wee One has a doctor’s appointment also on Monday morning.  (Hubby is taking him.) I have a chiro appointment on Tuesday. Then work on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.…

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – July 30, 2017

    This week is kinda weird. Actually it’s kind of busy. This week I have professional development 3 mornings and 1 afternoon to take my son to the fair so he can work 4 times Vacation Bible School Tues. – Fri. Kung Fu Tues, Thurs Going out to work Tues. I did a little bit of…

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of July 23, 2017

    I’m BACK! After two weeks of small trips, I’m finally back to planning meals for the whole week.  Last week, I took the Imaginative One on a road trip to Hershey, PA.  He just turned 14 so I thought it would be good for us to go on a mother-son trip. During the four days…

  • Mom, What’s For Dinner? – Week of July 3, 2017

    I have a menu!  I have a menu!  Yeah! We’ve been gone on vacation. My sister-in-law made sure we had dinners each day we were at the beach house so I haven’t menu planned in a few weeks. Today I went to the store to restock.  While I was there, I made a menu.  I…

  • Menu Plan Monday – March 20, 2017

    Pork Roast, Potatoes, Carrots Strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries with homemade whipped cream for dessert   Orange grilled chicken, Roasted Potatoes, Corn   Pistachio crusted chicken, Mac and Cheese (Gluten Free), Veggies   Apple Coated Pork Chops, Sweet Potatoes, Green Beans   Beef Tacos, Tomatoes   Leftovers – Sandwiches – Both boys have plans.   I…

  • Hubby and the Wee One ate at my mother-in-law’s.  I ate gluten free nuggets and fries.  The Imaginative One is sick with a double ear infection so he didn’t eat anything.   Salmon, Rice, and Corn   Marinated Pork Chops, Sweet Potatoes   Pineapple Steak Bites, Rice, Veggie   Taco Chicken Legs, Baked Potatoes, Veggie…

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of March 6, 2017 (Gluten Free)

    Pot Roast, Roasted Potatoes, Roasted Carrots, Strawberries, and Whipped Cream   Beef Hash   Lemon Garlic Chicken   Sweet and Sour Meatballs over Rice, Veggies   Spaghetti with meatballs Spaghetti squash with pesto and Parmesan cheese for me   Boys have activities that involve them eating out so Hubby and I are on our own.…

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of February 27, 2017 (Gluten Free)

    “Fried” Chicken with gluten free baking flour, roasted asparagus, cauliflower mashed potatoes with mushroom gravy, cooked carrots, salad, gluten free biscuits   Tacos   Sausage, Gluten free mac and cheese, Green beans made in the slow cooker   Breakfast for dinner – Ash Wednesday   ??? – To Be Determined   You are on your own.…

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of February 20, 2017

    Out to dinner for a belated Valentine’s Day Dinner   Pork Chops – Some sort of side dish We are eating at the Imaginative One’s Court of Honor I’m making Bramble Beans.   Crustless Pizza in the Slow Cooker   BBQ Ribs,   Applesauce Chicken, Rice, Veggies   Eating at the Wee One’s Blue and…

  • Menu Plan Monday – Week of January 16, 2017

    This week I’m actually on top of my game with our menu.  Yeah! On Saturday, I cooked up raw hamburger in my slow cooker so that I could have already cooked hamburger meat for the week. Lasagna in the slow cooker, Garlic bread, Salad, and Cherry Apple Crisp Veggie Beef Soup in the slow cooker,…