Week of 2/19/12 Menu Planning

It’s Monday! And I actually have our menu all planned out. Can you believe it??? It’s all because of that monthly meal planning challenge! Woohoo! So here’s our week in meals… Breakfasts: Like always, we love rotating between eggs (scrambled or fried) and oatmeal. This week I also thought I’d add something new to the [...]

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Week of 2/12/12 Menu Planning

I’m trying to be more thorough on our menu, since I know many of you must wonder how we actually live on $280/month grocery budget ($220, if you don’t count toiletries, etc). Sooo in an effort to be more helpful in that area, here’s what our menu has looked like this week. Breakfasts: We pretty [...]

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Local Produce, Meats, etc delivered to my door! Greenling Review and #Giveaway!

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Our family strives to eat a good amount of raw and fresh organic food! When it’s local, that’s a plus! From fruits and veggies to meats to dairy to home-baked goods, we love it! We don’t have any food allergies, nor do we watch our carb or sodium intake. That’s because we believe there’s a [...]

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Menu Planning for the Week of 2/5/12 and a Baking “Oops”

Well you’ve probably seen that Lilleigh’s birthday was this week and that we had more than enough food for her party, AND on top of that, we have fam in and out over the next few weeks to come see the birthday girl. {Crazy yet fun!} Soooo this is a bit unique in that I [...]

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Menu Planning for the Week of 1/29/12

The last few days have been a little rough around here! On Tuesday Lilleigh was cranky all day… which made me cranky. {Or perhaps it was the other way around? Viscous cycle.} We couldn’t seem to get it together. And to top off the day, she spent a half hour crying before bed, which made [...]

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Oh-So-Yummy Banana Bread!

This is the BEST banana bread recipe I have tried! Most banana bread recipes I’ve tried end up dry {yuck!}, but this banana bread recipe is always moist. I think the secret is sour cream! Ingredients: 1 stick melted butter {or coconut oil} 4 very ripe mashed bananas 2 c. flour {I almost always use [...]

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Week of 1/22/12 Menu Planning

Again, it’s taken me all week to post! Mainly because I’ve had a few straggler meals I’ve been trying to decide on… yes, it’s clear out the pantry/fridge week! Lunches: Lots of leftovers – tomato basil soup, salad, quiche Also added into the mix – grilled cheese and brawts *If you follow me on Facebook, [...]

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25 Healthy Snacks for the Little Ones

Image from Our Best Bites – How genius is this? Fruit by the foot, homemade!   A question that seems to come up repeatedly in my world – What are some healthy snack options that I can pack on-the-go for my little one or have on hand for quick access at home? There are lots [...]

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Making Your Own Chicken Stock!

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I’ve come to love making my own chicken stock! Not only is it a great way to use chicken bones from whole organic frozen chickens that I buy, but it’s also very nutritious {better than that store-bought stuff} and cheaper than buying pre-made stock! {After all, I’ve already bought the chicken for it’s meat! So [...]

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Menu Planning for the Week of 1/15/12

Can you believe I’m actually posting the menu at the beginning of the week? Ha! Here’s what our week of meals looks like… Meals: Fadi’s, using the Juice in the City voucher …I don’t really love Mediterranean food, but hubby does, which is why I bought it. B, I hope you feel loved! (No? Gifts [...]

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