Meal Plan Monday for the last week of July

OK July…you’re doing a great job reminding us what summer can really feel like. We’ve had very little rain which is so very hard for the farmers and gardeners and a wave of heat and humidity has settled in for what feels like a few weeks now. Wowza…it’s the dog days of summer! Whether you’re …

Meal Plan Monday

Things are ramping up around here. I’m spending more time outside working in the garden and just enjoying the spring weather…so lovely! This also leads to me dreading to have to come in and get supper ready or scrambling at the last-minute. Then there are the activities. My daughter has had a busy sports schedule this …

Getting the Week under Control- Meal Plan Monday

Certain seasons are busier than others. When you have a family, they all can certainly feel busy, but definitely there are times when the calendar is full and lots of things are happening. We are in one of those seasons. Sports, year-end school events, getting my garden in, planning for summer, our seasonal AirBnB is …

Meal Plan Monday

Oh March…you with your spring like days one minute and snow falling the next…..what’s a girl to do? Make a pot of soup and start planning seed plantings, that’s what! 😉 March can certainly bring a mixed bag of weather and it also seems to bring in me a bit of kitchen/cooking burnout…that’s where my …

Meal Plan Monday

There are various ways to cut down on how much you spend on groceries each week. One of the easiest ways is to make a  meal plan and watching for a good sale on some of the more expensive items…like meat and vegetables. Once you get in the habit of looking at the sales each …

Meal Plan Monday

Big football game last night…it was Super Bowl Sunday and we all gathered to watch the game…even though we’re not a big football family…a big sporting event …gives us all the feels. I didn’t go all out with snacks like some do as we had a really nice Sunday dinner, but we did pop some …

Meal Plan Monday

I don’t know about you…but I’m finding January going quite quickly! When you have kids sporting events in the calendar, it does really makes the weeks fly by. Right now we are deep into my daughter’s basketball season…which included a tournament in Truro this weekend..and my sons Junior B Hockey team…which involve games every weekend. …

Meal Plan Monday

OK…it’s been awhile. I haven’t done a meal plan post since November. It became evident again that I SUCK at meal planning in December….which is really when I need it most. I just don’t like cooking in December…there are events and parties and cheese…and cookies….so I’m going to try to do a Freezer Meal Plan …

Top Recipe Posts from 2017 and a Free Meal Planning Challenge

I love this week…the time between Christmas and New Years when I’m never sure what day it is….PJ’s are considered appropriate day wear…and there are endless treats and coffee. Seriously…it’s the best!  I’m only partly serious….sometimes I get dressed and DO things!  I have a post of the Top 10 Things To Do the Last …