Genesis 1:29 Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.

Today I am home, trying to get some things accomplished! Just feels like everything takes forever!

Breakfast- Saturday-Homemade Egg McMuffins, Sunday Apple Cinnamon Baked oatmeal Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs. I did buy bagels and some English muffins to add to the rotation.

Lunch- Saturday-Deconstructed Charcuterie Boards Sunday- Small Mexican Restaurant Monday- Tuesday, -Left-overs Wednesday- eat out or leftovers Thursday- soup. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday-Leftovers Sunday-Taco soup   Monday-Left-overs Tuesday- Nachos Wednesday-Sloppy Joes and Tator Tots Thursday- A new to use soup (Tomato Tortellini Soup.  Friday- Eating on the way to the swim meet.

Genesis 9:3 “Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.’

I was very hopeful that this week was going to slow down.  It appears that I was wrong, but I want to keep at least level with all my list.  We are back to planning meals and trying to stick to it!

Breakfast- Saturday-French toast Sunday- Grits for me Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs. I did buy bagels and some English muffins to add to the rotation.

Lunch- Saturday-left-overs Sunday- Cracker Barrel Monday- Tuesday, -Left-overs Wednesday- eat out or leftovers Thursday- soup. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday-Grilled cheese and turkey sandwiches with chips Sunday-Sausage/potato soup   Monday- Pork chops, macaroni and cheese, peaches and cheddar bay muffins Tuesday- Chicken Enchiladas Wednesday- Hamburger and French fries Thursday- Magnolia Beef and rice Friday- KFC bowls.

Genesis 9:3 “Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.’

This week’s theme is simple and using what we have. Matt is out of town so this is a good time to simply some things as well.

Breakfast- Saturday- leftovers from Cracker Barrel, Sunday- Costco Muffins  Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs, Jimmy Dean Croissants and chicken biscuits. Friday- McDonald’s treat.

Lunch- Saturday-left-overs Sunday- Panda Panda Monday- Tuesday, -Left-overs Wednesday- eat out or leftovers Thursday- soup. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday- Beef Stew Sunday-I made myself an omelet   Monday- Chicken, stuffing, squash casserole and cranberry sauce.   Tuesday- Soup choice and fresh cheddar bay biscuits .  Wednesday- left overs .  Thursday- – Left-overs or soup depending

Genesis 9:3 “Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.’

As you can probably tell from my lack of posting this month, I am back to our supper busy season.  Luckly, on Sunday, I found an extra hour and some extra help to prep ahead all the meals for this week!

Breakfast- Saturday- Bacon and biscuits. Sunday- Grits or Instant Oatmeal. Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday– find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs, Jimmy Dean Croissants and chicken biscuits. Zach made mini muffins this week as well.

Lunch- Saturday-left-overs Sunday- Mi Cancun (local Mexican Restaurant) Monday- pizza Tuesday, – pasta salad and grilled chicken Wednesday- eat out or leftovers Thursday- soup. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday- Pizza   Sunday-pasta salad and grilled chicken.   Monday-Stuffed shells   Tuesday- Taco rice bowls.  Wednesday- Chicken, broccoli and rice casserole.  Thursday- Magnolia Beef and rice  Friday-  Left-overs or soup depending

Genesis 9:3 “Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.’

I was lucky enough this past weekend to have some time to prepare ahead meals for this week. I used an rotisserie chicken from Costco to add to the ease of prep.  

Breakfast- Saturday- Cereal which is a treat. Sunday- Peanut Butter and Chocolate Baked Oatmeal. Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday– find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs, Jimmy Dean Croissants and chicken biscuits.  We have a new box of cereal which is always a treat.  

Lunch- Saturday-left-overs  Sunday- Long Horn Steakhouse  Monday- left-overs   Tuesday,- leftovers Wednesday eat out or leftovers Thursday- salad. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday- Left-overs or make your own,   Sunday- find it and eat.   Monday-Hamburgers and French Fries  Tuesday- Mexican casserole with chicken.  Wednesday- Cheeseburger Pie  Thursday- Stuffed shells   Friday- Chicken Stuffed shells.

Next weekend will be a bit different as Haley and Lily are flying home for the weekend. 

Finally, hopefully getting back in the swing of things. Definitely need a menu plan with the increase in activities. I am also hoping to reduce and keep our grocery budget low!

Breakfast- Saturday- Dutch boy pancakes, bacon and biscuits Sunday- Cereal Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday– find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs, Jimmy Dean Croisants, chicken biscuits and a couple of breakfast bowls.

Lunch- Saturday-Mexican (La Carreta)  Sunday- Olive Garden  Monday- left-overs   Tuesday,- overs Wednesday eat out or leftovers Thursday- salad. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday- Beef and egg noodles (new recipe)  Sunday- find it and eat.   Monday-Chicken sandwiches and Tator tots Tuesday- Taco bowls   Wednesday- Pork Chops and mac and cheese Thursday- Hamburgers and French Fries   Friday- Cheeseburger pie and cowboy beans.

This week I am going to focus on the positive because there are so many good things happening. I am also hoping to develop a better/slower routine this week.

Breakfast- Saturday- Fried eggs and toast Sunday- bagels Monday- granola and yogurt Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday Friday– find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs).

Lunch- Saturday-left-overs    Sunday- Time Square Pizza  (local restaurant) Monday- left-overs   Tuesday,- left overs  Wednesday eat out or leftovers  Thursday- salad. Friday- eat out.

Dinner- Saturday- Ischabaun ( for Zach’s birthday) Sunday-roseteria chicken   Monday-Even more left-overs . Tuesday-Left-overs to make chicken tacos or chicken bowls.  Wednesday- Cheesesteak tortilla Thursday- Chicken enchiladas or chicken pot pie (out of left-overs    Friday- Chicken melts or hot pockets

I am hoping to spend some time a home this week and I want to get back to eating more at home and saving money!  I am going to be spending a lot of time in the kitchen so meals will be simple.

Breakfast- Saturday- Pancakes and sausage   Sunday-Sausage crescent rolls and cream cheese crescent rolls.  Monday- Tuesday, Wednesday, – find it (breakfast burritos, muffins, oatmeal, omelets cereal and milk, French toast sticks, sausage, pop-tarts, and eggs). Thursday- my plan is to make Dutch Boy pancakes. Friday- Baked oatmeal with hopefully preparation of at least 12 dry mixes.

Lunch- Saturday-hot dogs.   Sunday- Kimonos Monday- Costco Tuesday, -Wednesday, Thursday- salads and left-overs

Dinner- Saturday-spaghetti and garlic bread.  Sunday-hamburgers with homemade buns.  Monday-Costco chicken, stuffing and cranberry sauce. Tuesday-BLTs Wednesday-Chicken pie   Thursday- Hamburger pie   Friday- Stuffed green peppers.