Menu Planning

Weekly Menu Plan–April 22nd-28th

April 23, 2012

This week is another busy week here.  Between softball practices, soccer games, PTO meetings, 4-H meetings, field trips, and tying up homeschooling the oldest.  My head is spinning already! Hopefully my menu plan will keep me in line!   Breakfast:: Breakfast Burritos Granola with Fruit and Yogurt Toast with Homemade Jelly, Fresh Fruit Cereal Lunches:: Bean and Cheese [...]

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Weekly Menu Plan {April 15th-21st}

April 16, 2012

Where did the weekend go?  It seems like it just got here, only for me to wake up and it be Monday.{sigh} I’m hoping to be able to attack some freezer cooking this week.  Our busy season {and many late nights} is in full swing, and I’m desperately trying to save our grocery budget.  By [...]

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Food On the Table {FREE for Life} Is Back!

April 9, 2012

Food on the Table is back with their FREE for Life promotion! What is Food on the Table, you ask? They are an online service designed to help families eat better and save money at the grocery store. They take the sales at your local grocery store and your family’s food preferences to create a meal plan based [...]

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Menu Plan {April 2nd-7th}

April 2, 2012

I’ve gotten terrible at posting our menu plans.  With this, I’ve also gotten terrible at following our menu plans.  Coincidence?  Possibly. Our schedule is fixing to get really intense between the warmer weather, soccer, softball and baseball.  Being on top of the game {get it?}, and thinking ahead will ensure that we will stay within [...]

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Valentine’s Day Menu Plan

February 7, 2012

It doesn’t take a lot to incorporate Valentine’s Day into your meal plan. Just a few simple tweaks and your everyday meals look like they were made especially for Valentine’s Day without breaking the bank. Breakfast Source: petitekitchenesse.com via Phoebe {GettingFreedom} on Pinterest     Use a cookie cutter or knife and cut a heart [...]

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DIY Chalkboard Menu Board {Salvaged Sunday}

January 15, 2012

I seen this project on Pinterest and I instantly fell in love! We have a ton of scrap wood left over from various projects during Project Major Home Addition {I think Project MAD is a better fit! } What a wonderful way to resurrect an old piece of wood! Source: fussymonkeybiz.blogspot.com via Phoebe on Pinterest [...]

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Pantry Challenge Menu–Week One

January 2, 2012

This is the first week of the January Pantry Challenge–and I’m excited to see just how creative I can be with our meals.  I’m not completly abstaining from grocery shopping, I just won’t be purchasing as I normally would.  Today is the day I have set aside to go through our 3 freezers and completely [...]

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Menu Plan Week of October 16th-22nd

October 16, 2011

After having a few weeks of warm-ish weather, our forecast is calling for some drastically colder days. Bring on the soups! We’re also going through another big change around here.  As of last week, I’m now officially a homeschooling mom!  After much deliberation and prayer, we decided to pull our oldest out of public school [...]

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Menu Plan for Aug 28th-Sept. 3rd

August 29, 2011

I cannot even begin to tell you just how excited I was to plan my 2 week menu plan and go grocery shopping {with a planned purpose!}.  Sometimes the small things that I do as a homemaker are the things that I take for granted.  Menu Planning and grocery shopping being 2 of them. Anyway, [...]

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Last Week of School Menu Plan

May 16, 2011

After a rather unrelaxing weekend, I’m praying that the week ahead brings peace and relaxation!  Who am I kidding? It’s the last {full} week of school AND the first week of Softball and Baseball games. At least I have a yummy week of food ahead of me!  Now that I have a place to actually [...]

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