Going for simple and quick with LOTS of leftovers this week.  It’s been a hectic one and I’m finding that having leftovers on hand for Jordan when he is home, or for me to bring to work, is helpful  to make things easy.  I’ve also planned this week’s menu around make ahead meals.  I made […]

I’ve had this recipe pinned for.. like.. ever.  Anyone else pin things and then forget about them?  I have such good intentions with my addiction to Pinterest – which was exacerbated by bed rest and then improved since 2 toddlers entered my world.  I have actually started a ‘private’ pin board to help me with my dinner […]

Easy is the name of the game this week.. which is why I do not take it upon myself to develop any creativity and write my own recipes this week. Although.  There is one.   We made these Spinach & Ham Stuffed Potatoes last night for dinner, and oh my word.  I wish I could have […]

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 […]