Life’s a Dance

A bit of a crazy week this week with us having plans three evenings, so several quick & easy meals
Monday (quick night)–Italian beef sandwiches, raw carrots and some type of potatoes
Tuesday (quick night)–DH gone, leftovers for DD & I
Wednesday (quick night)–grilled cajun chicken fingers, salad (chicken on the salad for me), Stove [...]

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This recipe does double-duty.  Its cooked in the crockpot (or the oven) and is a great meal for the freezer.   This is a freezer staple for our family.  I usually make a couple roasts and then divide into 1 dinner-sized portion and the rest are individual lunch-sized portions.  Its a very flexible recipe.  I [...]

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I love to cook. And I love to find & try new recipes. Lately, though, I’ve often wished I had some tried-n-true recipes for certain foods. Recipes that we think are THE best, so I can stop trying other ones. When my kids grow up, I want these to be [...]

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Monday–baked rigatoni,Italian pull-apart bread
Tuesday–chili in the crockpot
Wednesday–some type of chicken (not yet decided)
Thursday–bacon burgers, potato wedges, raw veggies & fruit (use up whatever is in the drawer)
Friday–chicken enchiladas with red sauce, spoobread, rice
Saturday–pulled pork on the grill, stuffed smashed potatoes, salad or corn
Sunday–pizza (family night)

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After two crazy weeks, this week should be a bit better. As far as he knows, Jim will have normal days–home in the morning after PT, possibly at lunch and then by 5:30! I’m so excited!!

My goal tomorrow is to read blogs! I haven’t read blogs, really, since before Ben was born. [...]

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