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Weekly Meal Plan May 27-June 3, 2016 and LETTUCE!

I was finally able to harvest some of the lettuces I planted in my garden for this weeks meals.  The leaf lettuce, sugar snap peas, and radishes are doing really well.  The kids were really excited when we got to … Continue reading

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Camping Firsts and bread baked over the campfire!

This past weekend was our first camping trip of the year, and it was full of firsts.  It was Baby’s first time camping, the first time the older 2 kids slept in their own tent, and the first time I … Continue reading

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Weekly Meal Plan May 20-26,2016 and Mussgo Mac and Cheese Recipe

Cheese is probably my favorite food…the thing I would choose if I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life.  My love of cheese started as a kid when my Poppy ( Grandpa) would bring home logs of … Continue reading

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Weekly Meal Plan May 13-19, 2016

I’m trying to stick with some simpler meals that are quick to make, grilled outside,  or can be thrown in the crock pot for a prep and forget dinner.  As the summer gets closer, it seems my life gets more … Continue reading

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May the 4th (be with you)!

My Husband and son, Brickman, are pretty big Star Wars nerds, so we started a tradition of celebrating May the 4th.  For those of you not into Star Wars, May the 4th be with you is a play on words … Continue reading

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Weekly Menu May 6-12, 2016 and shortcuts to get dinner on the table faster!

So while waiting at the bus stop with one of my Coastie wife friends, it was brought up that some of my recipes are a little involved for the more novice cook or busy parent.  This week, I tried to … Continue reading

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Grocery store score!

I have made it a habit to always peruse the clearance racks at the grocery store.   Like I mentioned in earlier posts, I have 2 full sized refrigerators with freezers, and a large chest freezer, so I have room … Continue reading

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Weekly Meal Plan April 29-May 5, 2016, messes in the kitchen, and cloud dough

I’d like to think that I am a pretty good cook and baker.  I hear from my family and friends that the food I make is delicious, so it must be true.  However, some days things just don’t turn out … Continue reading

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Earth Day and how to save the world and your wallet with cloth diapers!

Earth Day seems like a GREAT day to talk about cloth diapering. The way I look at it, cloth diapering is all about saving green.  I decided to cloth diaper to save money, but it definitely has the benefit of … Continue reading

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Weekly Meal Plan April 22-28, 2016 and my friend Marcy’s Alfredo recpie

I finally got to the store to restock my pantry shelves and freezers.  I ended up spending $480 at Costco, but $110 of that was renewing my membership fee.  I get the executive membership because we buy most of our … Continue reading

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