Saturday, December 7, 2024

Week 676 Menu

Sunday: Orange chicken with broccoli and rice

Monday: Pork carnitas tacos and roasted Brussels sprouts


Wednesday: Pad Thai with sautéed collard greens

Thursday: Pork carnitas nachos 

Friday: Pizza Night

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Week 675 Menu

Sunday: Spicy turkey nachos

Monday: Vegetarian chili

Tuesday: BLT salad

Wednesday: Rolled spinach omelet

Thursday: Leftovers

Friday: Something quick!...Christmas Show dress rehearsal

Saturday: Out after Christmas Show!

Saturday, November 23, 2024

Thanksgiving 2024

Thanksgiving dinner is my absolute favorite!! The usual cast of characters are all here.

Dinner 

Turkey 22lb bird....naturally

Dessert
Pumpkin pie (Libby's recipe....of course!) x2

Friday, November 22, 2024

Week 674 Menu

Sunday: Fried Rice with broccoli 

Monday: Breakfast bowls (roasted potatoes, eggs, & bacon) and roasted Brussels Sprouts

Tuesday: Parmesan-crusted chicken

Wednesday: Up in the air!!

Thursday: Thanksgiving Dinner

Friday: Leftovers

Saturday: Leftovers? Out?

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Week 673 Menu

Sunday: Dance competition; Fend for yourself!

Monday: Stuffed peppers with roasted potatoes

Tuesday: Parmesan-crusted chicken cutlets and roasted broccoli

Wednesday: Breakfast bowls (bacon, eggs, potatoes) and salad

Thursday: Chicken wings and salad

Friday: Homemade Pizza

Saturday: Out!


Bagel Puppies for lunches

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Week 672 Menu

Sunday: Leftovers

Monday: Bacon Cheeseburger Pasta (ATK, p232)

Tuesday: Vegetarian Chili and cornbread

Wednesday: Bagel Dogs

Thursday: Pasta and meatballs

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out

Saturday, October 12, 2024

Week 671 Menu

Sunday: Leftovers

Monday: Orange chicken with rice and broccoli

Tuesday: Sweet potato hash (ATK, p34)

Wednesday: BLT Salad

Thursday: Chipotle Beef Chili Bowls with Lime-Cilantro Crema (ATK, p38)

Friday: Pizza night

Saturday: Out

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Week 670 Menu

Sunday:  Steaks and Stuffing Muffins (ATK magazine)

Monday: Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas (Ina Garten, p114)

Tuesday: Rolled Spinach Omelet (Smitten Kitchen)

Wednesday: Baked Rigatoni with Lamb Ragu (Ina Garden, p134)

Thursday: Leftovers

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Week 669 Menu

Sunday: Fried Chicken and stuffing muffins (ATK magazine) and corn on the cob

Monday: Pork chops and roasted asparagus

Tuesday: Shrimp fried rice

Wednesday: Spinach Omelet Roll-up and roasted cauliflower

Thursday: Pulled pork tacos

Friday: Friday Night Lights tailgate!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Week 668 Menu

Sunday: Out

Monday: Hot Honey Chicken (ATK magazine recipe) and corn on the cob

Tuesday: Chicken pot pie with pie crust

Wednesday: Maple pork chops with sweet potato hash (ATK Make Ahead, p114)

Thursday: Spaghetti cacio e pepe

Friday: Friday Night Lights & Soccer tournament! Go Falcons! Go Lightning!

Saturday: Out!


Lunches: Mini Bagel Dog (Bagel Puppies, if you will)

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Week 667 Menu

Sunday: Roasted chicken & potatoes

Monday: Chicken Pot Pie

Tuesday: Pasta with marinara

Wednesday: Burgers on the grill

Thursday: Thursday Night Lights tailgate! Let's go, Falcons!! 💙🤍💙

Friday: Pizza night

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Week 666 Menu

Sunday: Grilled Brined Pork Chops with Garlic-Herb Oil (AT magazine, p13) and corn on the cob

Monday: Weeknight Chicken Wings (Smitten Kitchen) and roasted Brussels sprouts

Tuesday: BFD (eggs, bacon, & toast) and asparagus

Wednesday: Florida Dinner (collard greens, black beans, & corn bread)

Thursday: Oven Ribs and roasted broccoli

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, August 10, 2024

Week 665 Menu

Sunday: Stuffed Peppers (rice, chorizo) with focaccia

Monday: Meatballs with Lemony Rice (One-Pan Wonders, p14) with green beans

Tuesday: Tortellini in marinara sauce

Wednesday: Shrimp Curry (ATK magazine) and roasted Brussels sprouts

Thursday: Leftovers

Friday: Pizza Night

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, August 3, 2024

Week 664 Menu

Sunday: Dry Rub Ribs in the slow cooker

Monday: Rolled Spinach Omelet

Tuesday: Hot dogs

Wednesday: Tortellini

Thursday: Pot Pies

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Week 663 Menu

Sunday: Steak on the grill with roasted sweet potatoes and lettuce salad

Monday: Fully-loaded ,twice-baked potatoes with green beans

Tuesday: Taco night (corn shells) and Buffalo cauliflower

Wednesday: Creamy pesto chicken

Thursday: Zucchini Butter pasta (from Smitten Kitchen)

Friday: Pizza Night!

Saturday: Out

Saturday, July 20, 2024

Week 662 Menu

Sunday: Golden Fried Rice with roasted broccoli

Monday: Pulled Pork sandwiches with eloté

Tuesday: Zucchini Butter Pasta (from Smitten Kitchen) with roasted asparagus

Wednesday: Dry-Rub Ribs in the slow cooker

Thursday: Orange Chicken with rice and cauliflower

Friday: Pizzas

Saturday: Out


lunch: Pasta salad


Friday, July 12, 2024

Week 661 Menu

 Sunday: Asian Salmon and green beans

Monday:  Black bean chili (ATK recipe)

Tuesday: Creamy Pesto Chicken and roasted broccoli

Wednesday: Fully Loaded Twice-Baked Potatoes

Thursday: Shredded pork sandwiches and corn on the cob

Friday: Pizza

Saturday: Out

Friday, June 14, 2024

Week 660 Menu

Sunday: Steak, sweet potatoes, & asparagus

Monday: Eggs and sausage and toast with sautéed collard greens

Tuesday: Seven Layer nachos (with pulled pork)

Wednesday: BLT salad

Thursday: Pesto pasta with roasted broccoli

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Week 658 Menu

Sunday: Homemade pizzas and green salad

Monday: Burgers on the grill with broccoli crunch salad and focaccia

Tuesday: Fully-Loaded Baked Potatoes

Wednesday: Bagel dogs

Thursday: Chicken tenders

Friday: Homemade pizza night

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Week 657 Menu

Sunday: Shredded pork roast with collard greens & cornbread

Monday: Homemade calzones with roasted Brussels sprouts

Tuesday: BLT Salad

Wednesday: Leftovers

Thursday: Pork chops and Elotè

Friday: Homemade pizza night

Saturday: Out!

Friday, May 10, 2024

Week 656 Menu

Sunday: Mother's Day....I get the day off :)

Monday: Chicken pot pie with homemade pie dough

Tuesday: Spinach Omelet Roll-up

Wednesday: Black Bean Chili

Thursday: Pasta & Meatballs

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Week 655 Menu

Sunday: Chicken Curry over rice

Monday: Parmesan-crusted chicken and roasted vegetables

Tuesday: Weeknight Wings

Wednesday: Breakfast bowls (potatoes, sausage, & eggs)

Thursday: Ribs in the slow cooker

Friday/Saturday: Dance Competition!

Saturday, April 20, 2024

Week 654 Menu

Sunday: Black Bean Chili (Smitten Kitchen), cornbread, and collard greens

Monday: Taco Torte with Pulled Pork

Tuesday: BLT Salad

Wednesday: Nachos (with leftover pulled pork)

Thursday: Yorkshire Pudding with applesauce

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Week 653 Menu

Sunday: Fend For Yourself....dance competition weekend

Monday: Cacio e Pepe with peas/asparagus

Tuesday: Orange Chicken with rice and Asian coleslaw

Wednesday: Turkey Meatloaf For Skeptics (Smitten Kitchen) and Caesar salad

Thursday: Spinach Omelet Roll-up

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, April 6, 2024

Week 652 Menu

Sunday: Golden Fried Rice with chicken, peas, & corn

Monday: Beef Stroganoff

Tuesday:  Ginger Chicken Ramen (Smitten Kitchen, p71)

Wednesday: Chana Masala over rice with naan

Thursday: Breakfast bowls (potatoes, sausage, & eggs)

Friday: Homemade pizza night...then dance competition!

Saturday: Out!....amidst dance competition!

Saturday, March 30, 2024

Week 651 Menu

Sunday: Steaks on the grill, roasted potatoes and vegetables

Monday: Chicken Pot Pie

Tuesday: Spinach & Feta Noodle Kugel

Wednesday: Cheese grits, black beans, & sautéed collard greens

Thursday: Ginger Chicken Ramen (Smitten Kitchen)

Friday: Homemade pizza night

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Week 650 Menu

 Spring Break! Taking the week off of menu planning! :)

Saturday, March 16, 2024

Week 649 Menu

Sunday: Homemade pizzas and green beans

Monday: Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Tuesday: Fritatta (potato & sausage)

Wednesday: Orange Chicken for Pete & Scott's birthday!!

Thursday: Pulled Pork Nachos

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, March 9, 2024

Week 648 Menu

Sunday: Dance Competition! Something quick!

Monday: Spring Green Spaghetti Carbonara (Ina Garten, p137)

Tuesday: Pork Tenderloin Roulade with Bacon, Apple, and Gruyère (ATK)

Wednesday: Loaded Twice-Baked Potatoes with green beans

Thursday: Leftovers

Friday: Birthday Dinner for Scott & Pete with Grandma at the Hibachi House!!

Saturday: Out!

Friday, March 1, 2024

Week 647 Menu

Sunday: BLT Salad

Monday: Chicken pot pie with pie crust

Tuesday: Spring Green Spaghetti Carbonara (Ina Garten, p137)

Wednesday: Crispy Chicken with Lemon Orzo (Ina Garten, p111)

Thursday: Leftovers

Friday - Saturday: Dance competition weekend!

Friday, February 23, 2024

Week 646 Menu

Sunday: Flash-Marinated Skirt Steaks with salad

Monday: Orange Chicken with roasted broccoli

Tuesday: Breakfast bowls (potatoes, sausage, & eggs)

Wednesday: Chana Masala with rice and butternut squash

Thursday: Weeknight Crispy Chicken Wings (Smitten Kitchen) with Caesar salad

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, February 17, 2024

Week 645 Menu

Sunday: Yorkshire Pudding with applesauce

Monday: Orange Chicken with roasted cauliflower

Tuesday: Enchiladas

Wednesday: Bagel dogs

Thursday: Cacao e Pepe

Friday: Homemade pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Week 644 Menu

Sunday: Still at Dance Nationals!

Monday: Steak and sweet potatoes for birthday dinner!

Tuesday: Ginger Chicken Ramen (Smitten Kitchen)

Wednesday: Eggroll in a Bowl and roasted broccoli

Thursday: Black Bean Chili (Smitten Kitchen)

Friday: Homemade pizza night

Saturday: Out

Saturday, February 3, 2024

Week 643 Menu

Sunday: Fried rice with shrimp

Monday: Breakfast bowl (sausage, egg, potatoes)

Tuesday: Vegetarian Chili

Wednesday: Leftovers

Thursday: Burgers on the grill

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, January 27, 2024

Week 642 Menu

Sunday: Something quick after dance competition & soccer game (whew!!!)

Monday: Twice-Baked Potatoes

Tuesday: Taco night!

Wednesday: Rolled Spinach Omelet

Thursday: Turkey Nachos

Friday: Pizza night!

Saturday: Out!

Saturday, January 20, 2024

Week 641 Menu

Sunday: Oven Chicken Wing (Smitten Kitchen) and roasted sweet potatoes for the Lions game!!

Monday: Leftovers

Tuesday: Beer-Brined Roast Chicken (ATK magazine) and roasted broccoli

Wednesday: Baby Back Ribs in the slow cooker and green salad

Thursday: Flash-Marinated Skirt Steaks and roasted cauliflower

Friday: Pizza

Saturday: Out before seeing Wicked!

Friday, January 5, 2024

Week 640 Menu

Sunday: Strip Steak with roasted potato

Monday: Bagel Dogs

Tuesday: Vegetarian Chili

Wednesday: Chicken Noodle Soup

Thursday: Sheet Pan Chicken Tikka (from Smitten Kitchen)

Friday: Homemade pizzas

Saturday: Out!