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Family Meal Planning Series (Part 2): How to Uncover Easy & Healthy Meals

There are plenty of online services that provide family meal plans, recipes and grocery lists. And while I think this can work for some people, I just find it odd being told what meals to make and...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday November 29th

Weekly Meal Planning is back! My kitchen is still not complete but at least we now have counter-tops, a sink, burner, toaster and microwave. I’ll be sure to post some pictures when it’s all done. Life...

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8 Secrets to Stress-Free Family Dinners

To keep in line with Real Simple’s Take Back Dinnertime Challenge (Week 2 — Get Organized), I wanted to dig deeper into the organization-side of meals. Why? Because it haunts me. Every. Single. Day....

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday October 31st

The week is off to a strange (but fun) start with Halloween. I decided to put some pork in the slow cooker for some quick tacos before heading out to trick or treat. This is my husband’s favorite. As...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday January 30th

We’ve been dealing with the stomach flu around here. Just when I started bragging about the only one not getting sick — I got sick. I finally had that day of doing nothing I’ve been dreaming about. I...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday July 23rd

I’m going to get straight to this week’s meal plan because I have a lot to say below. We grilled Sunday so will be having leftovers today. That’s a good excuse to go out and play longer before dinner....

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday December 10th

The holidays are in full force. We finally got our tree up, our cards are being printed and we went to our first (no kid) party. This week I’m trying a new twist on Macaroni and Cheese from the book...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday February 4th

I’ve been getting organized in my kitchen, including gathering and printing all my recipes in one notebook.  I can see that I’m low in stir fry meals.  So on Thursday, instead of following a recipe,...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday April 15th

It was good to get back into the routine last week after spring break. This is the final week before the launch of Fearless Feeding. Don’t miss the Chobani — 3 months of free yogurt giveaway — and the...

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Monthly Meal Plan (March)

Now that March is here it’s time to make rough plans for the meals for the month.  I did that last month and it went pretty well.  I didn’t make all the meals I planned (about 60%) but it helped to...

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Monthly Meal Plan (September)

September is here and summer is over. A few things will change when it comes to meals.  We probably won’t grill every Thursday because that pushes dinners back because we have to wait for my husband...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday November 29th

Weekly Meal Planning is back! My kitchen is still not complete but at least we now have counter-tops, a sink, burner, toaster and microwave. I’ll be sure to post some pictures when it’s all done. Life...

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8 Secrets to Stress-Free Family Dinners

To keep in line with Real Simple’s Take Back Dinnertime Challenge (Week 2 — Get Organized), I wanted to dig deeper into the organization-side of meals. Why? Because it haunts me. Every. Single. Day....

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday October 31st

The week is off to a strange (but fun) start with Halloween. I decided to put some pork in the slow cooker for some quick tacos before heading out to trick or treat. This is my husband’s favorite. As...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday January 30th

We’ve been dealing with the stomach flu around here. Just when I started bragging about the only one not getting sick — I got sick. I finally had that day of doing nothing I’ve been dreaming about. I...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday July 23rd

I’m going to get straight to this week’s meal plan because I have a lot to say below. We grilled Sunday so will be having leftovers today. That’s a good excuse to go out and play longer before dinner....

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday December 10th

The holidays are in full force. We finally got our tree up, our cards are being printed and we went to our first (no kid) party. This week I’m trying a new twist on Macaroni and Cheese from the book...

View Article


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Clik here to view.

Weekly Meal Plan: Monday February 4th

I’ve been getting organized in my kitchen, including gathering and printing all my recipes in one notebook.  I can see that I’m low in stir fry meals.  So on Thursday, instead of following a recipe,...

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Weekly Meal Plan: Monday April 15th

It was good to get back into the routine last week after spring break. This is the final week before the launch of Fearless Feeding. Don’t miss the Chobani — 3 months of free yogurt giveaway — and the...

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Clik here to view.

Monthly Meal Plan (March)

Now that March is here it’s time to make rough plans for the meals for the month.  I did that last month and it went pretty well.  I didn’t make all the meals I planned (about 60%) but it helped to...

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