This is the first week of the Eat From the Pantry Challenge, and I'm a little behind. Between traveling and getting caught up on laundry, putting away gifts, and unpacking suitcases, the only pantry inventory I've completed is the extra canned goods … [Read more...]
Menu Plan Monday – Week of 12/14
I haven't been very motivated to cook lately, and it's added some stress to our dinnertime routine. So I have to get back into the swing of it this week! Here's my plan.Monday:Crock Pot Chili (recipe HERE)Tuesday:Chicken Quesadillas made with … [Read more...]
Menu Plan Monday – Week of 12/7
So... Fly by the seat of my pants is probably a bad option for this week, right? I am really not in the mood to menu plan. There's no specific reason for not wanting to, but we all get into those cooking funks, don't we? (Please say that you do... … [Read more...]
Menu Plan Monday: Planning Backwards!
My usual mode of menu planning is to assess what we have on hand, figure out what meals I'd like to make, and then pick up any stray needed ingredients at the grocery store.This week I worked my menu plan completely backwards!We stopped by Kroger on … [Read more...]
Menu Plan Monday – Week of 11/23
Emma helped me plan our menu last night, so I let her choose one night's dinner. Her choice? Grilled cheese. Works for me, little lady! We'll be traveling to see my mother-in-law and her husband for Thanksgiving, so we have two days of meals that … [Read more...]