Monday, December 29, 2014

Lovely Vacation and Ruby's Baptism

Friday - chicken mozzarella pasta
Saturday - Christmas leftovers
Sunday - Christmas Eve leftovers (John)
Monday - homemade pizza
Tuesday - potato soup and homemade bread
Wednesday - New Year's Eve - homemade sticky fingers, fries, pizza bagels
Thursday - New Year's Day -  lunch - Dairy Queen
                  dinner - Maxwell's chicken noodle soup
Friday - lunch - ???
             dinner -  Taco Stew
Saturday - lunch - 180 Street Tacos, chips and salsa, salad (fruit or green)
                 dinner - homemade macaroni and cheese, corn bread, broccoli, fruit
Sunday - (9 am church!) lunch - sandwiches
                dinner - baked chicken bacon ranch taquitos
Monday - (school, fhe) spaghetti and meatballs

Friday, December 19, 2014

Merry Christmas!

Friday - (B and M camp out) tomato soup, grilled cheese sandwiches
Saturday - white pizza, broccoli
Sunday - (church) breakfast/lunch - biscuits and gravy, eggs?
                dinner - beef enchiladas, spanish rice, beans, chips, gingerbread bars
Monday - broccoli cheese soup, homemade bread
Tuesday - chicken mozzarella pasta,
Wednesday - John's dinner (pork and beans, brown bread, hot dogs), sugar cookies for Santa
Thursday - Christmas Day! brunch - scones, bacon, scrambled eggs
                  dinner - Ham, cheesy potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry fluff, croissants?
Friday - leftovers?

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Countdown to Christmas Break . . .

Friday - (dance, night games) homemade pizza, salad, fruit
Saturday - crispy bean burritos, chips, salsa, fruit
Sunday - (church)  Pizza Chili, rolls, fruit
Monday - (Ruby's birthday) white enchiladas or creamy chicken and rice soup
                 chocolate cake?
Tuesday - (basketball, no dance) black bean flautas, steamed carrots
Wednesday - (scouts) broccoli cheese soup, homemade bread
Thursday - sausage biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs
Friday - (camp out, no dance) homemade pizza

Thursday, December 4, 2014

December December . . .

Thursday - cheesy ham and broccoli quinoa bits
Friday - (dance/play) sour cream and rice bake
Saturday - homemade pizza. broccoli, fruit
Sunday - (church/Christmas Devotional) chicken tortilla soup, fruit, dessert?
Monday - (FHE/play auditions) cheesy enchilada rice skillet, tortilla chips, steamed carrots, fruit
Tuesday - (dance - parent viewing day) frozen lasagna, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - (scouts x 3) smoked sausage alfredo bake, broccoli, fruit
Thursday - breakfast?

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Happy Birthday To Me!

Thursday - (play practice, home teachers) beef fried rice (with leftover roast beef)
Friday - (play, dance, knowledge bowl) homemade pizza? or frozen pizzas
Saturday - (my birthday) eating out, something easy for the kids
Sunday - (church) Hawaiian Haystacks (rice in slow cooker, toppings prepared, sauce?), cookies
Monday - (nothing?) ground beef tacos in corn shells, cheese, tomato, lettuce?, taco sauce
Tuesday - (Elementary Orchestra Meeting) minestrone soup, homemade bread?
Wednesday - (nothing?) white enchiladas, chips, salsa, fruit
Thursday - (Thanksgiving Day) turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, jello, rolls
Friday - (nothing) leftovers
Saturday - homemade pizza
Sunday - shells, ham, and peas in cream sauce
Monday - broccoli chicken casserole  turkey pillows, mashed potatoes, gravy
Tuesday - (dance) broccoli chicken casserole
Wednesday - (pack meeting/scouts/basketball tryouts) frozen pizza


Friday, November 14, 2014

Snow and Soup

Friday - (play practice/dance/knowledge bowl) chili bean taco salads
Saturday - grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato basil soup with orzo
Sunday - (church) crock pot roast, carrots, potatoes, rolls, fruit
Monday - (play practice/fhe) homemade bread and broccoli cheese soup
Tuesday - (dance) chicken broccoli casserole
Wednesday - (scouts/play practice/knowledge bowl) classic slow cooker chili, corn bread, fruit
Thursday - blueberry muffins, scrambled eggs, hash browns, bacon
Friday - (play/knowledge bowl/dance) homemade pizza

Friday, November 7, 2014

Bentley's Birthday!

Saturday -          breakfast - buttermilk pancakes and bacon
The Birthday!    lunch - pizza
                          dinner - creamy chicken and rice soup, rolls
                          dessert - crepes
Sunday - (church) beef tacos, tortillas, lettuce, tomato, olive, sour cream, salsa
Monday - (fhe, play practice) tomato basil soup (Costco), grilled cheese sandwiches, fruit, veggie
Tuesday - (dance) million dollar spaghetti
Wednesday - (knowledge bowl, play practice, scouts, Cub Field trip) bbq (heat up in crock pot), rolls, fruit, veggie
Thursday - homemade pizza
Friday - (dance) chili bean taco salad

Saturday, November 1, 2014

November!

Saturday - biscuits, sausage gravy, scrambled eggs
Sunday - (fast Sunday/time change) crock pot beef stew, rolls, oatmeal cookies
Monday - (FHE/play practice) broccoli, cheese, and potato soup, rolls Jonah's last meal without braces - Winger's Sticky Fingers, tater tots
Tuesday - (dance) chicken pot pie or this recipe
Wednesday - (Pack Meeting/Play practice) chili bean taco salads  - chili beans, lettuce, toppings, chips cornbread waffles and chili
Thursday - kielbasa and potatoes, fruit broccoli, cheese, and potato soup, rolls
Friday - (dance/Mindy) homemade pizza, fruit, veggie kielbasa and potatoes

extras - tomato sauce with fresh tomatoes, easy salsa

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Awesome October

Friday - (dance/Ruby's party) homemade pizza
Saturday - crockpot something for Relief Society, (dinner with Liz)
Sunday - french dip sandwiches, roasted potatoes and broccoli, fruit, Okie Cake
Monday - broccoli, cheese, and potato soup, rolls John out with family, mummy dogs and chili fries for the kids and me
Tuesday - (dance) stuffed shells, garlic bread, salad, fruit bbq pork sandwiches
Wednesday - (scouts) chili bean taco salad (chili beans, chips, toppings), sugar cookies for scouts (bought them), leftover french dip for dinner
Thursday - biscuits, sausage gravy, and scrambled eggs fed the missionaries - stuffed shells, garlic bread, salad, strawberries, chocolate pretzels
Friday - (Halloween/dance) mummy dogs, chili cheese fries, root beer

Friday, October 17, 2014

Barely made a dent in those potatoes . . .

Friday - loaded baked potato soup, french bread
Saturday - nachos with homemade salsa
Sunday - (church) herbed balsamic chicken, roasted potatoes and carrots, fruit
Monday - (no school, fhe, family daytime activity?) homemade pizza (regular)
Tuesday - (dance) corn chip casserole, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - (scouts) homemade macaroni and cheese, broccoli, fruit
Thursday -  cheddar waffle bread, eggs, hashbrowns

Friday, October 10, 2014

25# of Potatoes

Friday - sweet pork tacos (that were planned for Wednesday last week)
Saturday - out with friends for dinner (something easy for the kids)
Sunday - ranch style chicken, potato wedges, fruit, cookies
Monday - (fhe) spagetti with meatballs, green salad, fruit
Tuesday - (dance) classic slow cooker chili, rolls, fruit
Wednesday - (scouts) loaded baked potatoes (potatoes, sour cream, cheese, bacon, leftover chili), corn bread?, fruit
Thursday - homemade pizza, broccoli, fruit

Friday, October 3, 2014

Conference Weekend

Friday - (dance) homemade pizza (we were too sick to eat it on Monday)
Saturday - (Conference) lunch - sandwiches or leftovers
                  dinner - black bean tacos, homemade salsa?
Sunday - (Conference) brunch - Cheesy Breakfast Enchiladas
               dinner - grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup
Monday - (FHE) Greek Inspired Steak and Rice
Tuesday - (dance) homemade chicken pot pies
Wednesday - (scouts) shredded sweet pork tacos  - The Family Flavor
Thursday - (parent teacher conferences/Chinese) fettuccini with tomato cream sauce - The Family Flavor

Friday, September 26, 2014

October!

Friday - walk-a-thon pizza or leftovers at home
Saturday - (women's broadcast) The Dip, chips, fruit
Sunday - salsa verde beef tacos, fruit, dessert
Monday - pizza - red sauce, sausage, pepperoni, cheese, olives, pineapple
Tuesday - (dance/soccer game) Hawaiian Haystacks (make sauce ahead of time, then heat it up; cook rice in rice cooker; prepare toppings before dance)
Wednesday - (Pack Meeting/YM/CH SEP) slow cooker taco soup, tortilla chips (so people can eat on their own) :(
Thursday - (soccer game) take-out to celebrate!

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Fall!

Friday - (dance) red beans and rice, fruit, veggie
Saturday - (soccer) egg salad sandwiches, fruit, veggie (make breakfast burritos for the freezer)
Sunday - (Temple Dedication) stuffed shells, garlic bread, zucchini?, fruit
Monday - (FHE) homemade pizza, broccoli, fruit
Tuesday - (dance/soccer) cheesy chicken and rice casserole (The Family Flavor), fruit
Wednesday - (scouts) beef and bean burritos, carrots, fruit
Thursday - (soccer) grilled cheese sandwiches and bean and bacon soup

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Construction Completion?

Friday - (dance/campout) meatballs and rice (we had pizza last night)
Saturday - (Wedding) snacks before bed - french fries?
Sunday - (Stake Conference) breakfast sandwiches for lunch
                chicken taco salad, fruit, dessert?
Monday - homemade pizza (alfredo sauce, artichoke hearts, spinach, chicken?)
Tuesday - (dance/soccer) homemade macaroni and cheese, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - (scouts) sloppy joes, fruit, veggie
Thursday - (soccer) taco salad (chili beans, lettuce, tomato, chips, olives)

Thursday, September 4, 2014

Week 2 of Soft Foods

Friday - creamy tomato tortellini soup, grilled cheese sandwiches
Saturday - (soccer game) corn chowder with bacon and chives - The Family Flavor, rolls
Sunday - (church) pulled pork sandwiches with coleslaw - The Family Flavor, fruit
Monday - (FHE) farfalle with pumpkin cream sauce and bacon - The Family Flavor, fruit
Tuesday - (dance/soccer game) cheesy chicken and rice casserole - The Family Flavor, fruit
Wednesday - (scouts) quinoa patties (reheated), cooked carrots and brocolli, fruit
Thursday - (soccer practice) Hawaiian Meatballs with coconut pineapple sauce, rice

Saturday, August 30, 2014

Mouth Surgery

Friday - Mindy out with the kids, something soft for John
Saturday - french bread hoagies
Sunday - roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots, fruit
Monday -  chicken and gnocchi soup
Tuesday - black beans and rice (The Family Flavor)
Wednesday - pizza
Thursday -   fettuccine alfredo, grilled chicken, fruit, broccoli

Thursday, August 21, 2014

Celebrations!

Friday - Maxwell's Birthday (take-out of his choice), maple bars
Saturday - Our Anniversary! (something easy for the kids, out for John and me)
Sunday - chicken taquitos, salsa, chips, guacamole, sour cream, fruit
Monday - fettuccine with tomato cream sauce, corn on the cob, fruit
Tuesday - homemade pizza, broccoli, fruit
Wednesday - corn chip casserole (make before scouts), yellow squash, fruit
Thursday - rice, beans, and cheese skillet, fruit

CORN CHIP CASSEROLE 
This can be made ahead and kept in the refrigerator to heat the next day. Serves about 8 people.

1 lb. of lean ground beef. Fry this with small onion, diced, and 2 cloves of garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Add 15 oz. can of tomato sauce, and a cup of corn.
Heat through in the frying pan. Set aside.

Mix together 1 cup of cottage cheese, 1 cup of sour cream, 1~ 4 oz. can of diced green chiles, and a cup of sliced black olives. Set this aside.

Crush about 8 oz. of corn tortillas in the bottom of a 9x13" pan. Spread evenly. Top with the meat sauce, then the cheese mixture. Grate 1/2 lb. of Monterey Jack cheese evenly over the top. Sprinkle a few olives over this for color...

Bake about 30 minutes until hot and bubbling. Or if it's cold from the refrigerator, bake for about 45 minutes, or until it's hot.

Friday, August 15, 2014

Back to School!

Friday - kids in Burley, Bam Bam's for John, Alton, and me
Saturday - cornbread waffles and chili, toppings, fruit
Sunday - chicken tortilla soup, quesadillas fruit
Monday - The Dip, fruit
Tuesday - grilled flank steak, potato salad, corn on the cob, fruit
Wednesday - skillet mac and cheese, fruit, veggie
Thursday - sloppy lasagna
Friday - Maxwell's Birthday!

Chicken Tortilla Soup

1 1/2 pounds chicken, cooked and shredded
15 oz can whole tomatoes
10 oz can enchilada sauce
1 md onion, chopped
4 oz can green chilies
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups water
14 1/2 oz chicken broth
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp chili powder
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 bay leaf
10 oz package frozen corn
1 T cilantro
6 corn tortillas, or tortilla chips
2 T vegetable oil
grated Parmesan cheese

In slow cooker, combine shredded chicken, whole tomatoes, enchilada sauce, onion, green chilies, and garlic. Add water, chicken broth, cumin, chili powder, salt, black pepper, and bay leaf. Stir in corn and cilantro. Cover and cook on Low 6 to 8 hours, or on High 3 to 4 hours. Remove and discard bay leaf.

Preheat oven to 400. Lightly brush both sides of tortillas with vegetable oil. Cut tortillas into small strips. Spread strips on baking sheet. Bake, turning occasionally until crisp, 5 - 10 minutes. Sprinkle tortilla strips and Parmesan cheese over soup. Serve.

Makes 6 -8 servings.


Friday, August 8, 2014

Last week of vacation!

Friday - something easy
Saturday - easy cheesesteak subs, fries, fruit
Sunday - lunch - sausage muffins with egg
              dinner - chicken taquitos, salsa, chips, fruit
Monday - quinoa patties, fruit, veggies
Tuesday - homemade pizza, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - fettuccine with tomato cream sauce
Thursday - ?
Friday - kids in Burley

Thursday, July 31, 2014

August Already

Friday - orange chicken. fried rice, zucchini, fruit
Saturday - breakfast burritos, chips, guacamole
Sunday -  sweet balsamic glazed pork loin, rice, broccoli, strawberries
Monday - pasta with marinara sauce, yellow squash with cheese, fruit
Tuesday - tostadas - refried beans, cheese, olives, tomato, sour cream, taco sauce, lettuce
Wednesday - skillet enchiladas, fruit, carrots
Thursday - quinoa patties, fruit, vegetables with cream sauce

Friday, July 25, 2014

End of July

Friday - with friends - side dish - fruit salad
Saturday - egg salad sandwiches
Sunday - french dip sandwiches with provolone cheese, cooked carrots and broccoli, fruit
Monday - creamy pesto gnocchi
Tuesday - baked black bean flautas
Wednesday - chicken taco salad
Thursday - breakfast burritos




Friday, July 18, 2014

Pioneer Day

Friday - egg salad sandwiches, carrot sticks, fruit
Saturday - cornbread waffles and chili, toppings, fruit
Sunday - BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches, cole slaw, fruit, lemonade
Monday - penne and broccoli, fruit
Tuesday - sausage skillet pasta, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - black bean tacos, fruit
Thursday - steak and chicken kebabs, corn on the cob, fresh fruit, rice

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Mid-month already?

Friday - creamy tex-mex quinoa dippers
Saturday - bean burritos, chips, fruit
Sunday - sloppy joes, potato chips, macaroni salad, fruit
Monday - pasta with ham and peas, fruit
Tuesday - butter chicken curry, rice
Wednesday -  egg salad sandwiches
Thursday - spring rolls, quinoa pilaf, carrots, fruit
Friday - tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches (american cheese for B)

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Independence Day

Friday -  fettuccine with tomato cream sauce, broccoli
Saturday - corn bread waffles and chili
                make cupcakes for Sunday  (lemon cupcakes with cream cheese frosting via Family Flavor)
Sunday - lunch -  Overnight Yeasted Waffles with fruit
              dinner - sour cream chicken enchiladas (add pinto beans), salad, tortilla chips, salsa, fruit
Monday - homemade pizza, broccoli
Tuesday -  flat tacos, carrots, fruit
Wednesday - walking tacos?
Thursday - Chinese food

Friday, June 20, 2014

Summer Fun Continues

Friday - Hawaiian Haystacks
Saturday - corn bread waffles and chili
Sunday - grilled steak, mashed potatoes, corn on the cob, fruit, strawberry shortcake
Monday -  baked black bean and cheese flautas, fruit
Tuesday - one pot andouille sausage and pasta, broccoli, fuit
Wednesday - kid friendly pizza muffins, carrots, fruit
Thursday - blt grilled cheese sandwiches, tomato soup

Friday, June 13, 2014

Summerfest!

with help from Max for his Webelos award
Friday - little quinoa patties, veggies, fruit
Saturday - The Dip, chips, quesadillas
Sunday - (Cleo's Birthday and Father's Day) baked chicken bacon ranch taquitos, fruit salad, carrots
Monday - rotini pasta with tomato sauce (with hamburger), green salad, fruit
Tuesday - homemade pizza - 1 plain cheese (w/ part no sauce for Dad), 1 1/2 pepperoni, 1/2 pepperoni and sausage, broccoli, fruit
Wednesday - baseball at 5 (burgers after the game with Pa and Grandma)
Thursday - french bread hoagies, carrot sticks, fruit

Friday, June 6, 2014

John's Birthday!

Friday - BLT sandwiches, fruit, chips
Saturday - EQ BBQ? side? and then home for chocolate cake and presents
Sunday - balsamic roast beef french dip sandwiches, fruit salad, broccoli?
Monday - Ginger's Pasta, fruit
Tuesday - Classic Italian Pasta Salad for lunch
                Indian Butter Chicken, rice, naan, fruit for dinner
Wednesday - grilled hot dogs (with the Cub Scouts), potato salad, fruit
Thursday - Little Quinoa Patties, carrots, broccoli

Friday, May 30, 2014

Summer's Here! (and camps galore)

Friday - cheesesteak stubs, chips, fruit
Saturday - crepes with strawberries, nutella, whipped cream, biscoff, raspberries
Sunday - chicken taco salad
Monday - pasta with ham and peas, fruit
Tuesday - homemade pizza after the baseball game
Wednesday - rice, beans, and cheese skillet before Pack Meeting
Thursday - breakfast burritos before the baseball game

Summer Lunch Schedule
Monday - sandwiches
Tuesday - pasta salad
Wednesday - quesadilla
Thursday - special (pizza, spagetti-o's, ramen, etc.)
Friday -  macaroni and cheese
Saturday - sandwiches
Sunday - breakfast (pancakes, waffles, eggs, etc.)

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Memorial Day Weekend, and the Last Week of School!

Friday - tomato basil soup with orzo, grilled cheese sandwiches
Saturday - corn chip casserole
Sunday - stuffed shells, garlic bread, green salad, grapes
Monday - grilled hamburgers, potato salad, fruit, strawberry sheet cake
Tuesday- bbq chicken pizza, fruit, veggie
Wednesday - homemade macaroni and cheese, broccoli, fruit
Thursday - salad for 6th grade graduation
Friday - ?

Friday, May 16, 2014

Recitals and Concerts and Projects, oh May!

Friday - Hawaiian Haystacks
Saturday - (dance recital) John is  making corn chip casserole
Sunday - beef tacos (roast, corn tortillas, tomatoes, shredded lettuce, avocado, cheese), fruit
Monday - homemade pizza, broccoli, fruit
Tuesday - sandwiches and a baseball game
Wednesday - sour cream chicken enchiladas, rice or beans, chips, salsa, fruit (scouts and YM)
Thursday - (piano recital) hot ham sandwiches (warm in the oven at 200 while at the recital) or here

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Mother's Day

Friday - tin foil dinners
Saturday - hawaiian haystacks for Ruby
Sunday - lunch - croissant french toast, whipped cream, strawberries
              dinner by John - chicken patty sandwiches, broccoli, fruit
              dessert - cookies by Bentley and Maxwell?
Monday - pizza pull apart rolls, fruit, veggie
Tuesday - rice, beans, and cheese skillet, zucchini, corn chips, fruit
Wednesday - taco lasagna, fruit, carrots
Thursday - egg salad sandwiches, chips, fruit

Thursday, May 1, 2014

May Day! (Is School Over Yet?)

Friday - birthday party at the park/wedding reception, berry pie
Saturday - french bread pizzas - PW or Mel's KC
Sunday - crock pot sweet garlic chicken, rice, broccoli, strawberries
Monday - million dollar spaghetti, fruit, and veggie
Tuesday (baseball at 7) - red beans and rice, fruit, and veggie
Wednesday (pack mtg at 5:45) - Hawaiian Haystacks
Thursday (baseball at 5) - Smoked Turkey Cobb Wraps to eat at the game, potato chips, juice

Thursday, April 24, 2014

The End of April

Friday - something for the kids, date night?
Saturday - One Pot Chili Mac and Cheese, corn bread
Sunday - chicken, roasted vegetables, rolls, birthday cake for Greg
Monday - Joy School - stone soup
               stuffed shells, broccoli, fruit
Tuesday - Mexican Pizza , grapes
Wednesday - breakfast burritos 
Thursday - french bread pizza

Friday, April 18, 2014

Easter!

Friday - hot dogs with homemade sauce, chips, ice cream sundaes
Saturday - black bean tacos, rice, salsa and chips
Sunday - lunch - pancakes and sausage
              dinner - brown sugar baked ham, cheese potatoes, fruit salad, rolls
Monday - pizza
Tuesday - Easter leftovers
Wednesday - Hawaiian Haystacks (make ahead)
Thursday - chili and cornbread with toppings

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Post-California

Saturday - hoagies
Sunday - Alton's Day! chicken and gnocchi soup, french bread, CAKE!
Monday - pasta with tomato cream sauce
Tuesday - pizza
Wednesday - bbq pork and cole slaw
Thursday - waffles and eggs

Friday, March 28, 2014

April Fools!

Friday - homemade macaroni and cheese, homemade bread
Saturday - tomato basil soup with orzo, grilled cheese sandwiches
Sunday - white enchiladas, chips and salsa, fruit
Monday - hot hoagies, fruit
Tuesday - something fast and easy for the kids??? mini lunch prank (make the night before)
Wednesday - slow cooker beef stroganoff, rice, fruit, veggies
Thursday - pizza (bbq chicken?)

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Spring has Sprung

Friday - raviolis, spaghetti sauce
Saturday - bean burritos, chips and salsa
Sunday - Sweet Balsamic Glazed Pork Loin, rice, fruit, veggies, sugar cookie bars
Monday - Hawaiian Haystacks
Tuesday - pizza (with leftover pork?)
Wednesday - Mexican Lasagna
Thursday - egg mcmuffin sandwiches, hash browns

Friday, March 14, 2014

Pi

Friday 3.14 - pasta with tomato cream sauce
Saturday - Homemade pizza - make your own
Sunday - applewood smoked sea salt, onions, garlic in crock pot with baked potatoes, green salad
Monday - Green Eggs and Ham, hash browns, green bread?
Tuesday - Beef Tacos
Wednesday - Slow Cooker Taco Chili
Thursday - Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Friday, March 7, 2014

Random Three Day Weekend - We'll Take It!

Friday - Blue and Gold Banquet
Saturday - with friends, dessert
Sunday - homemade lasagna (Family Flavor with changes)
Monday  (Jonah's Wolf requirement) - waffles and orange juice, grilled hot dogs and carrots, Mom's potato soup with cream corn
Tuesday - beef tacos
Wednesday - Honey Lime Chicken Enchiladas
Thursday - pasta with tomato cream sauce

Friday, February 28, 2014

Marching On

Friday - tomato basil soup with orzo and grilled cheese sandwiches
Saturday - cornbread waffles with chili
Sunday - beef stew
Monday - fettuccine with tomato cream sauce (Family Flavor)
Tuesday - homemade pizza or calzones
Wednesday - Pulled Buffalo Chicken Sandwiches
Thursday - Spinach and Artichoke Dip Tortellini Soup

Thursday, February 20, 2014

February Flew By!

Friday - waffles, sausage, and eggs (moved from Thursday)
Saturday - frozen pizzas? date night? what?
Sunday - burrito bowls, cream cheese chocolate cupcakes
Monday - stuffed shells, salad, bread sticks or garlic bread
Tuesday - taco time bean burritos (maybe fried, maybe baked)
Wednesday - homemade macaroni and cheese, fruit, carrots
Thursday - chicken noodle soup - Max

Friday, February 14, 2014

Three Day Weekend!

Friday - El Azteca takeout
Saturday - grilled cheese sandwiches and tomato soup with orzo
Sunday - hootenany for lunch, dinner - french dip sandwiches, seasoned french fries, fruit salad
Monday - broccoli, cheese, and potato soup with homemade bread
Tuesday - pizza, carrots, fruit
Wednesday - indian spices? chicken (crock pot), rice, naan bead
Thursday -  waffles, fried eggs, sausage or bacon

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Valentine's Week

Friday - orange chicken, rice, zucchini (switch with Saturday so Bentley can eat chicken with us)
Saturday - rice, beans, and cheese skillet
Sunday - Swedish Meatballs, mashed potatoes, gravy, carrots
Monday - potato soup, bacon, corn bread leftover rice and orange chicken, lo mein
Tuesday - pizza, broccoli leftover meatballs and mashed potatoes
Wednesday - bbq pork sandwiches, cole slaw, potato chips or fries
Thursday - chicken noodle soup - Maxwell
Friday - Valentine's Day - traditional El Azteca take-out dinner with cupcakes and cake bites from Alicia's

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Visitors from New York!

Friday - fettuccine alfredo, broccoli
Saturday - food that Spencer can't get in NY
Sunday - creamy chicken and rice soup, rolls
Monday - ham and cheese gnocchi
Tuesday -  black bean taco salad
Wednesday - french bread pizzas
Thursday - breakfast puffins, hash browns

note: add fruits and veggies to grocery list and eat them :)

Thursday, January 23, 2014

No Time for Dinner

Friday - homemade macaroni and cheese with cut up hot dogs
Saturday - tostadas
Sunday - Sweet Pork Burritos
Monday - Hawaiian Haystacks
Tuesday - pizza (pesto, mozzarella, olives, tomatoes)
Wednesday - chili, corn bread or rolls
Thursday - alfredo sauce, pasta, broccoli

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Three Day Weekend Coming Right Up

Friday - make breakfast burritos to have in the fridge
             dinner - cheese steak subs
Saturday - homemade pizza, salad
Sunday - chicken, roasted veggies, fruit
Monday - lunch - ramen for the kids, leftovers for the grown-ups
                dinner - ravioli with sauce, bread sticks
Tuesday -  sticky fingers from Wingers?, mozzarella sticks, salad?
Wednesday - Waikiki Meatballs, rice, pineapple
(make ahead and keep warm till after scouts)
Thursday - build-your-own-tostada (tortilla, beans, lettuce, tomato, sour cream, cheese, olives)

Friday, January 10, 2014

January Snow and Cold

Friday - corn chip casserole
Saturday - homemade pizza (make your own)
Sunday - chicken pot pie, fruit salad
Monday - fettuccine with tomato cream sauce (The Family Flavor), salad, fruit
Tuesday - chiliquiles, salad, fruit
Wednesday - hamburger soup in the slow cooker, rolls?
Thursday - ham and cheese frittata, (The Family Flavor) hash browns, blueberry muffins

Friday, January 3, 2014

Back to School

Friday - pizza for the kids, date night for the parents (and Alton)
Saturday - ravioli with sauce (easy peasy), roasted zucchini
Sunday - crock pot beef stew (so we can eat as soon as we get home from church at 5)
Monday - homemade pizza, breadsticks?, broccoli
Tuesday - chicken gnocchi soup, homemade bread
Wednesday - bean burritos/chimichangas (from costco)
Thursday - corn chip casserole, salad