Menu Plan Monday

Meal Planning from Fridge to IPod or IPhone

Menu planning is something we intend to do when we get around to it or “when I’m get organized.” But this is backward thinking, menu planning should be your first step to getting organized.
A lack of meal planning means wasted money, extra trips to the store, frustration and cooking boredom.
We are all faced with meals [...]

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Creative Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Soup and sandwich is a quick and easy dinner. There is something wonderful about crunchy toast and warm gooey cheese. I’ve been experimenting with my Rocket Grill. I promised to share recipes. These can be made in a frying pan, Rocket Grill, or panini maker.

I love Panera bread’s menu and have altered several of their [...]

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Healthy, Quick Breakfast Ideas

Most of us already know breakfast is the most important meal of the day… This is especially true when it comes to kids. We need to ensure their little bodies receive nourishing foods to help them grow and thrive.
Here are some healthy, quick breakfast ideas the whole family will enjoy.
Smoothies – Smoothies are certainly [...]

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Warm Soup for a Cold Day

There is nothing better than a hot bowl of soup on a cold and/or stormy day. Add a salad and fresh bread for a complete meal. This recipe is a great way to use up all leftover vegetables in the refrigerator and provide a healthy/nutritious meal that will last for a couple of days. I [...]

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Marmee’s Bean Soup

Another reason to love blogging: Two of my grown daughters called this week and asked for a recipe and I said, “I posted it on my blog!”
Tammy called this morning asking for my Bean Soup recipe. So here it is. It’s my hubby’s favorite; I keep several containers on hand in the freezer.
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Quick and Tasty Lunch Idea & MPM

It’s Menu Plan Monday and I thought I’d share a quick and easy summer lunch (or appetizer) with you. We have bruschetta and/or cheese bread once a week.This week Kroger had Italian bread on sale for $1.00 so we’ve had it several times this week. I bought a jar of bruschetta at Sam’s but it’s [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

Spending a few minutes making a plan organizes the week and helps you save time and money. Menu Plan Monday is hosted by I’m an Organizing Junkie. Visit her site for lots of great organizing ideas. If you would like to blog about your weekly menu go here.

Monday: Spaghetti and garlic bread
Tuesday: Fast food (riding [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

Spending a few minutes making a plan organizes the week, helps you save time and money. MPM is hosted by I’m an Organizing Junkie. Visit her site for lots of great organizing ideas. If you would like to blog about your weekly menu go here.
Have you read this? Invest 15 Minutes to Save Three Hours [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

Menu planning has really helped me so I wrote a lengthy article about it on my other blog. Please pop over, read and comment on Invest 15 Minutes to Save Three Hours Each Week!

Monday: Shepherd’s pie
Tuesday: Crockpot Pot Roast (Tuesday Night Bible Study)
Wednesday: Pizza at church
Thursday: Cabbage and Kielbasa
Frida: Orange Roughy, fried rice, [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

Monday: Cabbage and Kielbasa (Already in the crockpot)
Tuesday: Killer Soft [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

I love the idea for this meme. It’s so practical. We have to eat. Spending a few minutes making a plan organizes the week, helps you save time and money. MPM is hosted by I’m an Organizing Junkie. Visit her site for lots of great organizing ideas. If you would like to blog about your [...]