Meal Planning 4/2/12

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This is week 14 on creating a meal plan for the week.   This is spring break so Doodle is out of preschool.  Working on adding some play dates to the week. Monday: Breakfast: Cereal and fruit Lunch fast food Dinner: Indian food with rice Tuesday:Breakfast Oatmeal and yogurt Lunch PB&J and fruit   Dinner: Grilled Hamburgers with Salad Wednesday:  Breakfast Cereal Lunch Tuna Salad  Dinner:Shrimp pasta Thursday: Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch Hot dogs Dinner: Hot dogs and Salad Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood treat  Dinner:Broccoli casserole my Mom's specialty Saturday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch  leftovers Dinner: Chicken fingers Sunday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Simple lunch Dinner: Ham and Potatoes for Easter Dinner What’s for dinner at your house tonight?  Thanks to HealthyMenuMailer.com for the awesome meal plan chart.  Check it out…
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Meal Planning 3/26/12

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  This is week 13 on creating a meal plan for the week.   My hubby helped me Monday evening finish up our meal plan for the week. Monday: Breakfast: Greek Yogurt and fruit Lunch fast food Dinner: Indian food with rice Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch PB&J and fruit   Dinner: Corned Beef Sandwiches cooked in Crock pot and salad Wednesday:  Breakfast Oatmeal Lunch leftovers  Dinner:Breakfast for dinner including Homemade Frozen Waffles Thursday: Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch PB&J and greek yogurt Dinner: Soup with rice Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood treat  Dinner:Broccoli casserole my Mom's specialty Saturday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch  leftovers Dinner: Takeout treat Sunday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Leftovers(Doodle’s swim class)  Dinner: Pasta or Pizza with Salad What’s for dinner at your house tonight?  Thanks to HealthyMenuMailer.com for the…
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Meal Planning 3/19/2012

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  This is week 12 on creating a meal plan for the week.   I feel like I'm getting in a rut on meal planning and funny thing is Gina from MoneyWiseMoms just wrote a post about being in a meal planning rut.  It is so nice to read that I'm not the only one! Monday: Breakfast: Greek Yogurt and fruit Lunch leftovers Mexican casserole Dinner:Grilled tomatoes and grilled Pork roast. Yum! Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch PB&J and fruit   Dinner: Broccoli casserole with Salad Wednesday:  Breakfast Oatmeal Lunch  Dinner: Sardine salad (like tuna salad just with Sardines.  If you think I'm crazy check out how good Sardines are for you!) Sardines: Dr. Bowden calls them “health food in a can.” They are high in omega-3’s, contain virtually no mercury…
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Meal Planning 3/12/12

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  This is week 11 on creating a meal plan for the week.   Last week was a busy week!  We had a simple family birthday this last past weekend.  This coming week is a bit calmer.  Catching up on some things but the best part is enjoying the lovely warm weather outside.  This week is a perfect week to plant the garden. Monday: Breakfast:  Oatmeal and Yogurt Lunch Chicken Club Sandwich leftovers Yum!  Dinner:Grilled cheese sandwiches with tomatoes and cold cuts Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch PB&J and Yogurt   Dinner: Quiche Wednesday:  Breakfast Oatmeal Lunch Soup Dinner: Pasta Thursday: Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch  Dinner: Mac & cheese and Peas Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood treat  Dinner: Crockpot Corned Beef to make Sandwiches Saturday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch leftovers and get…
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Meal Planning 3/5/12

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  This is week 10 on creating a meal plan for the week.   This was a busy weekend!  Doodle and I went to Costco together and had a great time getting food for the month.  Then my hubby and I went to Big Lots (20% the whole purchase) and Target (for some great deals).   This week is an exacting week!  My boys are turning 1 this week!   We are having a fun family Birthday party this weekend! Monday: Breakfast:  Oatmeal and Poptart and Yogurt Lunch Pasta leftovers Dinner:Chicken Club Sandwich (might make it grilled instead) Didn't make this last week so we are going to do tonight.  Can't wait! Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal and fruit Lunch PB&J and Yogurt   Dinner: Left overs and Salad Wednesday:  Breakfast Oatmeal Lunch Soup Dinner:  Pizza…
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Meal Planning – 2/27/12

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This is week 9 on creating a meal plan for the week.   Yesterday, was a busy day!  That is why I'm late in posting this.  The weather in Northern Virginia was beautiful so we had to get outside and go to the park.  Thanks to Grandma for the help!  The boys had a great time crawling and Doodle had a great time playing on the slides and swings. Monday: Breakfast:  Cereal Lunch PB&J Picknick Dinner: Homemade pizza Tuesday:Breakfast Waffles Lunch PB&J  Dinner: Stuffed Peppers Wednesday:  Breakfast My homemade Oatmeal Breakfast cookie (I'll post about this shortly!) Yum! Lunch Yogurt/fruit and soup Dinner: Bacon Noodle Surprise Thursday: Breakfast Oatmeal and cereal Lunch Leftovers Dinner: Mac & cheese Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood  Dinner: Chicken Club Sandwich (might make it grilled instead) Saturday:…
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Meal Planning – 2/20/12

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This is week 8 on creating a meal plan for the week.   Yesterday, was a busy day.  My boys aren't feeling well so I didn't have the time to post like I hoped. Monday: Breakfast:  Cereal Lunch fast food lunch out Dinner: Breakfast Boritos Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal Lunch PB&J  Dinner: Seafood with Oriental noodles Wednesday:  Breakfast Waffles Lunch Pasta Os and Black Beans  Dinner: Spinach Pie Thursday: Breakfast Oatmeal and cereal Lunch PB&J Dinner: Hamburger Helper with veggie Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood  Dinner: Meatloaf (freezer) with veggie Saturday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch Takeout  Dinner: Pasta with Meatballs Sunday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch  leftovers  Dinner: leftovers or Pizza What’s for dinner at your house tonight?  Thanks to HealthyMenuMailer.com for the awesome meal plan chart.  Check it out HERE.   Thanks to orgjunkie.com for the …
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Meal Planning 2/13/12

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    This is week 7 on creating a meal plan for the week.  This is going to be an easy week.  I made some extra meals on the weekend to enjoy during the week. Monday: Breakfast:  Cereal Lunch Homemade Chicken Nuggets  Dinner: Chicken & Spicy Tahi Sauce (Made it last night to have tonight!) Tuesday:Breakfast Homemade Frozen Waffles Lunch PB&J  Dinner: Broccoli Tofu Stir Fry or Pasta - V-day! Wednesday:  Breakfast Cereal  Lunch Pasta Os and Black Beans  Dinner: Spinach Pie Thursday: Breakfast Oatmeal and cereal Lunch PB&J Dinner: Hamburger Helper Friday: Breakfast Cereal Lunch Fastfood  Dinner: Chicken enchiladas Saturday: Breakfast Eggs Lunch Takeout  Dinner: leftovers/pasta Sunday: Lunch  Free for all Dinner: leftovers What’s for dinner at your house tonight?  Thanks to HealthyMenuMailer.com for the awesome meal plan chart.  Check…
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Meal Planning 2/6/12

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    This is week 6 on creating a meal plan for the week.  I'm trying hard to think of meals with more veggies and it can be tough when feeding a 3 year old and two ten month olds.   I love trying new foods for us and the kids.  It's fun to watch them experiment with foods. Monday: Breakfast:  Homemade Frozen Waffles (I made a huge batch on Sunday. Thanks to my husband for watching the kids since it took over an hour an half to complete.) Lunch Leftovers  Dinner: Ham Roll ups (Yummy!  Thanks to Grandma!) Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal Lunch PB&J  Dinner: Ham Roll ups (We have so much that it can be dinner for another night!) Wednesday:  Breakfast Homemade Frozen Waffles  Lunch Pasta Os and Black Beans  Dinner:…
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Meal Planning 1/30/2012

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  This is week 5 on creating a meal plan for the week.  My husband and I have been talking about it and like this process.  The best part is we don't have to think about dinner during the week and both of us can pitch in and fix the dinner scheduled.  If we have extra leftovers we might move a dinner down but in any case we have a plan! Monday: Breakfast:  Homemade Frozen Waffles (Will write a post about this. Super Yummy!) Lunch Pasta  Dinner: Pizza (Takeout/Delivery) Tuesday:Breakfast Cereal Lunch PB&J  Dinner: Pasta Wednesday:  Breakfast Homemade Frozen Waffles  Lunch Tuna Salad Dinner: Broccoli & Tofu Stir Fry Thursday: Breakfast Oatmeal Lunch PB&J Dinner: Mac & Cheese & Peas Friday: Breakfast Homemade Frozen Waffles Lunch Fastfood? or Soup/grilled cheese…
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