My meal plan starts on Wednesday because the ads for my local grocery stores come out on Tuesday. Use what day works best for you. Wednesday: Angel Chicken in the Slow Cooker, served over rice, Green Beans Thursday: Pork Chops, Butter Noodles, Roasted Broccoli Friday: Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner with Our Homeschool Co-Op – I’m taking Slow Cooker Macaroni […]
Meal Planning Wednesday
My meal plan starts on Wednesday because the ads for my local grocery stores come out on Tuesday. Use what day works best for you. Wednesday: Meatloaf, Stuffing, Green Beans Thursday: Rice with Hamburger Gravy, Green Beans Friday: Philly Cheese Steak Sloppy Joes for Sandwich Day with Potato Wedges and Sliced Cucumbers Saturday: Hot Dogs with Chili Beans Sunday: Spaghetti […]
Menu Planning Wednesday
If you missed why I moved my menu plan to Wednesday click here. Birthday dinner was Logan’s Steakhouse. I had never been there before. Prices were not overly high. The boyfriend and I had fried mushrooms for our appetizer. They were delicious. Then I had a dinner plate of a small steak and a small […]
Stretch Yourself Challenge Workshop
I’m a member of a networking group called Solo Masterminds. It’s a great networking group with caring, supportive people and always fun stuff going on. Yesterday I joined the Stretch Yourself Challenge Workshop. The workshop offers a set of challenges that you pick and choose from and then work on for the month. The main point […]
I’d Never Heard of the “Women Should” Campaign Until Tonight
I came across a post on Facebook tonight by Sugar Jones that I found pretty interesting. I’d never heard of the UN Women Should campaign, but found it interesting and decided to follow Sugar’s lead and try my own searches. I even tried a few more variations I thought of. I wanted to do more, […]
Playing with Instagram
I finally signed up for the rage known as Instagram. Above is my very first Instagram photo. And here’s the second. Hoping to have fun with this and that it doesn’t take me too crazy long to figure it all out.
IHOP Free Pancake Night
Andrew and I have long enjoyed IHOP’s free pancake night. We used to go every year when we lived in Utah. The Layton, Utah IHOP donated to Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City as their charity for free pancake night. It was always important to me, and kind of emotional, to support anything that […]
Menu Plan Monday: High Blood Pressure, Low-Carb Eating
I was diagnosed with high blood pressure in January of 2011. At the time, I was in heart attack range. I started making some diet and life style changes in order to help. The improvement by my first follow up impressed the nurse which made me feel good. When I moved to Georgia in August […]
Save Big At Thanksgiving!
by Jill Cooper www.LivingOnADime.com Thanksgiving can be a great opportunity to enjoy time with family and friends, but it’s easy to get overwhelmed at the thought of everything that you need to do. By making some simple changes to the way you approach some of the Thanksgiving preparation, you can save time and money and […]
Menu Plan Monday
The Easy Creamy Spicy Beef Enchiladas via this recipe were awesome! I messed up a little on the directions because I skimmed them more than reading them, but Andrew and I agreed that they were great. The step I missed was I was supposed to put half the green chilies in meat and half in […]