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Works for Me Wednesday: Lazy Frozen Yogurt

July 28, 2009

I love ice cream! But it's not exactly a healthy food choice, so we don't keep it on-hand on a regular basis. And we don't own an ice cream maker (probably a good thing) which would allow us to make a bit healthier ice cream. So I've been doing the … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Week of 7/27

July 26, 2009

Our church is sponsoring a Home Missions Week this week, and my husband is going to be leading the evening worship Monday through Thursday. While they're providing dinner at the service site each evening, it's going to be things that my husband can't … [Read more...]

Homemade Pizza: Fast, Faster, Fastest

July 16, 2009

Homemade Pizza

One of our worst menu plan wreckers is an unexpected schedule conflict. (Another is a mama who just doesn't feel like making the stir fry that's on the menu for the evening!) In anticipation of nights like these, I try to always keep on-hand the … [Read more...]

Update: Monday’s Menu

July 13, 2009

Tonight was Grilled Chicken & Pineapple Kabobs with Teriyaki Sauce night. My husband was the grill king! I got the skewers ready......... while he fired up the grill. He basted the chicken and pineapples with Lawry's Teriyaki sauce. (It's … [Read more...]

Menu Plan Monday – Week of 7/13

July 12, 2009

This is the first week of the All You Grocery Challenge. Are you in? Even if you're not participating, you can always save money at the grocery store by starting with a thought-out plan. Here's our plan for this week.MondayGrilled Chicken & … [Read more...]

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