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Menu Plan Monday – A Peek Into My Pantry

October 15, 2012

That's it. I've had it with my pantry. Every week I try to use more of what's in it, and every week I seem to put more into it than I use out of it. Well today we declared war on the pantry. My sweet little seven-year-old helper and I emptied the … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Working Ahead

October 8, 2012

Our weeks are busy. How 'bout you? For our family, week days seem to be the busiest, and that means life attempting to sabotage our menu plan regularly. I've shared with you how multitasking in the kitchen made a big difference in actually carrying … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Week of 10/1/12 {I Have a Pantry Problem}

October 1, 2012

I have a pantry problem. I've been trying to clear out some of the food that's been hanging around our house for a while, and I've done a fabulous job with the fridge and freezer. But the pantry? Uhm... Not so much. I buy a few canned/jar goods each … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Week of 9/24/12

September 24, 2012

Judging by the comments on last week's Menu Plan Monday post and over on Facebook, I'm not the only one whose menu plan looks good on paper but doesn't always get carried out well in real life. Nice to know I'm not alone! ;) Last week I decided to … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Week of 9/16/12

September 17, 2012

Did you get your free $40 Paper Coterie credit yet? This is a great (and super inexpensive) way to get 1 or 2 Christmas gifts and only pay for shipping. Click here for all the details.   Have you ever noticed how awesome menu plans look on paper (or … [Read more...]

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