Pasta anything sings to the tune of Jordan’s heart.  When meal planning I do my best to include it in the rotation 2-3 times a month, and it ends up being even more than that, because, well.. I’m a pasta lover at heart, too.  Usually the first place I go when I get a new […]

Happy Halloween!!  In honor of this day’s celebrations- this week’s meal plan consists entirely of CANDY.  Chocolate at breakfast – a little caffeine will do ya good. Gummy bears, worms, spiders, and the sour variety at lunch.  Those are fruit flavored, so they count as healthy and well balanced. Caramel Apple pops for dinner.  Even […]

I often forget how much I love meatballs.  I mean, they are like bite-sized meat loaves – and meat loaf is pretty much amazing.  When I make meatballs the realization that meat balls are absolutely my favorite comes flooding back to me, and I vow to make meatballs for the next 4 months because I […]

One of my first ever ever ever recipes to be published was one similar to BBQ Chicken Baked Potatoes.. except the pregnant belly I was toting didn’t allow for energy to make a trip to the store to pick up the remaining ingredients I lacked. I was 32 weeks pregnant with Parker and Jolie, in […]

October is flying by.  I almost feel like as the weeks go by I am hardly remembering what we’ve done or plan to do..or what is even on the calendar.  I feel like I blinked and the month disappeared!   If I am being honest here.. if I didn’t figure out these meal plans every […]

White Bean Chicken Chili adapted from Love Taza  4 (15oz) cans great northern beans, rinsed and drained 1 pound chicken breast 2 (4oz) cans mild diced green chilies 2-3 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons Italian Seasoning (salt-free) 2 teaspoons chili powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 cloves minced garlic 2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth 1/2 […]