{"id":11606,"date":"2026-08-30T09:27:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T13:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teenstotsandeverythinginbetween.com\/?p=11606"},"modified":"2026-08-30T09:27:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T13:27:49","slug":"menu-plan-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teenstotsandeverythinginbetween.com\/?p=11606","title":{"rendered":"Menu Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am posting this a day early because tomorrow is the end of the month and it is my intention to post the month in review. This week brings more changes but we should start to settle into a routine for the school year. E has a doctor&#8217;s appointment on Monday, starts Camp Manna after school on Tuesday and has a visit on Friday.\u00a0 \u00a0Both Zach and Kendall are settling in to school as well. The pool is open for one more week but I am not even sure if we will get to enjoy it again this year. I am trying to get in a routine of using the crockpot at least one time a week as well. I don&#8217;t like hot food in the summer but it does make my life easier. I am also planning to make another batch of spaghetti sauce so that is always on the menu as well.<\/p>\n<p>Breakfast- Saturday-BLTs\u00a0 \u00a0Sunday-Banana bread\u00a0 \u00a0Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, \u00a0Thursday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and Friday\u2013 find it (oatmeal, omelets, cereal and milk, sausage, pop-tarts ,cereal bars, pancakes and eggs). My goal is to make at least one breakfast a week that we all can share. Last Thursday, I made mini muffins which everyone enjoyed. I have a plan to make sausage cresant rolls this week.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch- Saturday- Sandwiches of your choice,\u00a0 Sunday-TBD\u00a0 \u00a0 Monday,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tuesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Wednesday, Thursday, Friday- I am on a regular schedule this week which means I will be taking a lunch most days except Fridays.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner- Saturday- Steak and baked potato\u00a0 \u00a0 Sunday-Sushi buffet for Zach&#8217;s birthday,\u00a0 \u00a0Monday- spaghetti.\u00a0 Tuesday Chicken Nachos\u00a0 Wednesday-New Crockpot meal with green beans, potatoes and lil smokies\u00a0 Thursday-\u00a0 cheeseburger pie\u00a0 \u00a0Friday- chicken nuggets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am posting this a day early because tomorrow is the end of the month and it is my intention to post the month in review. 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