Monday:  Chicken Soup Tuesday:  Sloppy Joes Wednesday:  Chili Verde Thursday:  Chicken Nuggets (recipe from this book….my kids love them!) Friday:  Hamburger Soup or Salisbury Steak Saturday:  Pot Roast (recipe from a gym friend) Sunday:  leftovers   Yes, Monday and Tuesday are repeats from last…

  Monday:  Pork Ragu, sauteed greens Tuesday:  Sloppy Joes, roasted cauliflower Wednesday:  Bacon-wrapped Chicken, steamed broccoli Thursday:  Chili, cornbread, salad Friday:  Chicken soup, french bread I haven’t made plans for weekend meals……we have a wedding to attend Saturday afternoon and I’m guessing we’ll have leftovers…

I’ve been missing out on my menu posts the last few weeks, though it’s not because I haven’t been planning my menus.  Since we are currently trying to sell our house, my menus have been simple, repetitive, and most importantly, easy to clean up after.…

  We dragged all the Christmas decorations out of the attic a few days ago, and the kids went to town decorating the tree.  I’ve always loved watching them decorate the tree, and it’s especially fun now that they’re older and have attached their own…

  Darn Good Chili is my go-to when it’s cold and gray outside.  What’s better than a warm bowl of chili topped with a few tortilla chips and a dollop of guacamole? The best part of this recipe is how flexible it is.  Add or…

Monday:  ??? Tuesday:  Chili, salad Wednesday:  Chicken Soup, Salad Thursday:  Thanksgiving (see below) Friday:  Steak Bites, roasted Brussels sprouts (same method as roasted cauliflower or broccoli), salad Weekend:  Leftovers My kids’ weekend plans changed a bit, so we are without kids until Tuesday afternoon.  We’ve really…

Monday:  Breakfast (probably egg burritos with sausage and bacon), roasted beets Tuesday:  Spaghetti (squash and pasta), tomato sauce with meatballs, roasted cauliflower, sautéed greens Wednesday:  Steak Tacos, roasted root vegetables Thursday:  Chicken Soup, salad So, the roasted beets for tonight are random.  We got them…

Monday:  Bacon-wrapped chicken (didn’t happen last week, so we’ll try again this week), steamed broccoli, salad Tuesday:  Pot Roast with carrots and potatoes, salad Wednesday:  Grilled flank steak, roasted cauliflower, salad Thursday:  QT Friday:  Roasted Drumsticks (basically this recipe, but with drumsticks, and roasted), salad…

Monday:  Spaghetti and Meatballs (frozen meatballs simmered in this sauce), roasted broccoli Tuesday:  Chicken Taco Salad (this chicken on salad mix with salsa, grated cheese and tortilla chips), kale chips Wednesday:  Chili, salad, corn bread Thursday:  Bacon-wrapped chicken, sautéed Brussels sprouts Friday:  Camping/Leftovers (depends on…

  The end of October always signals to me that it’s time to batten down the hatches and get ready for a crazy eight weeks or so.  We are very intentional and choosy about the holiday activities we participate in, but no matter how many…