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Pasta anyone? {Menu Plan}

I’m trying to minimize our meat intake, and up our veggies and fruit. After I planned our menu this week, I looked it over and realized I added a lot of pasta’s in exchange for meat dishes. I would love for some meatless inspiration to hit that doesn’t involve pasta! Monday – Ham and Tater Corn […]

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Menu Planning with Kids

Yesterday I cooked up some Chicken Cordon Bleu for dinner. Sunday is always my favorite night to cook, since I have the time, and Mark home to help with the kids. Normally I will let the girls help me cook, unless I’m handling raw meat and sharp knifes.  That was the case last night.  Princess […]

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Menu Plan Monday 12/10

Well, we still don’t have a set date for moving yet. It’s making me a little crazy, especially with the holidays approaching. We haven’t put up our tree yet, because we’d like to move before Christmas, but we may not. I decided to go ahead and start packing, in hopes it would make our loan […]

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Finding Inspiration {Menu Plan}

It was a long weekend! Saturday afternoon my little Princess R got a little sick. To be on the safe side, I canceled our plans for the evening. We were going to attend the Army Band Concert with some of Mark’s students.  Instead Mark took the older Princesses to the concert, and I stayed home […]

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Cupcakes and Sisters {Menu Plan}

Wednesday night, my sister and I took a trip to the store for some last minute Thanksgiving items. It was nice to spend some time with just her, so we decided to make the trip extra special, and went to a little Cupcake Bakery.  It was one of the cutest little places I’ve been to […]

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Thanksgiving Traditions {Menu Plan}

Growing up, Thanksgiving was a feast! Both of food and people. Many of our family friends had no family nearby, so we had them over to our house for Thanksgiving. I remember filling our Great Room with 3-4 long folding tables, plus one smaller table for the kids. You could hardly walk around there were […]

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Back on Chocolate! and a Menu Plan

Do you recall me saying I was going to skip chocolate for the month of October? I give up. I’m taking back my chocolate, and completely enjoying it!  Here’s what I learned in my attempt to go without chocolate – – I don’t eat a lot of it on a daily basis. But when you […]

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Menu Plan 10/1 and Coupons

Monday – Spaghetti (home made sauce with Wildtree seasoning) Tuesday – Zuchinni, tomato, and chickpea Stew Wednesday – Lasagna casserole Thursday – Fried Rice Friday – Leftovers Saturday – Girls (and kids) night at my moms! Sunday -Dinner with my parents To help you out shopping this week, here are some coupons you can print […]

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Menu Plan Monday

  Monday – Rice with steamed zucchini and squash Tuesday – Chili in bread bowls Wednesday – Twice Baked Potatoes Thursday – Chicken Parmesan Friday – chicken fajitas saturday – leftovers Sunday – Meatloaf and mashed potatoes 

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Menu Plan 9/17 and Peach Honey

I was sitting here looking at the week, and realized I don’t have to cook much! I’m pretty excited to have a slow week of cooking. Monday – Work social. We’re bringing Vanilla Bean Sugar Cookies Tuesday – Lentil Soup Wednesday – Breakfast for Dinner. Eggs, Hashbrowns, Pancakes Thursday – Bacon Stuffed Squash Friday – […]

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