Syracuse and Grandma's Birthday

Friday - (F5 Tournament) easy/out

Saturday - (F5 Tournament easy/out

Sunday - (fast Sunday, meetings, missionaries) sloppy lasagna soup, garlic bread, salad, fruit

Monday - (PT, cluster mtg, Mom's b-day, PTSA prep) dinner at Syringa Cottage

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, temple and family history meeting) Beehive BBQ Chicken, rolls, chips, fruit

Wednesday - (OHS FB game and alumni award) Swedish Meatballs, mashed potatoes, fruit, carrots

Thursday - (baptisms, VB, SCERA, P&P, R Family dinner) leftovers/easy/out

Friday - (Grand Prix Tournament)

Beehive Meals

Bacon Chicken Ranch

Apple BBQ Pork Roast

BBQ Chicken

Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Buffalo Chicken

✅Parmesan Herb Chicken

Green Chile Mac n' Cheese

Breakfast Casserole

Sloppy Joes

Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

chicken shawarma

cheesy broccoli chicken soup

General Conference

Friday - (reception, date night, Kylie) easy/out

Saturday - (general conference) homemade pizza 

Sunday - (general conference, family pictures, missionaries) slow cooker Italian Beef sandwiches, fries, fruit

Monday - (Addams Family) Pizza Pie Cafe?

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, volleyball) BBQ chicken Beehive Meal

Wednesday - (XC?, YM) Farmer's Market?

Thursday - (OHS SCC, SCERA, volleyball) spaghetti and meatballs, Costco cheese bread

Friday - (volleyball tournament, baby shower, date night?)

chicken shawarma

Beehive Meals

Bacon Chicken Ranch

Apple BBQ Pork Roast

BBQ Chicken

Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Buffalo Chicken

✅Parmesan Herb Chicken

Green Chile Mac n' Cheese

Breakfast Casserole

Sloppy Joes

Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

October Awesomeness

Friday - (dinner for Teesa, World of Dance, Timpview game, party for Alton) new white chicken enchiladas for Teesa, easy/out or enchiladas

Saturday - (volleyball tournament) leftovers, easy

Sunday - (ward council, kids, fireside) beef stroganoff, zucchini or carrots, fruit, rolls

Monday - (Shakespeare in the Park) black beans, rice, and cheese balls

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, volleyball) parmesan herb chicken over rice, vegetable, fruit

Wednesday - (XC meet, YM) leftovers

Thursday - (SCERA, volleyball) homemade pizza 

Friday - (reception, date night)

zucchini bread

banana bread

Parent Teacher Conferences!

Friday - (baptisms, friend party, date night) easy/out

Saturday - (volleyball, meal prep for PTC) orcchiette and proscuitto

Sunday - (T&FH mtg, Ruby and Jonah, anything but a cookie walk) Korean Beef Tacos, tortillas, slaw, avocado, fruit

Monday - (auditions?) parmesan herb chicken over risotto,

dinner for Teesa: pulled pork sandwiches, cole slaw, chips, fruit

Tuesday - (meal prep for PTC, piano, volleyball, RS activity, RS meeting) BBQ Pulled pork sandwiches

Wednesday - (PTC dinners, OHS PTC, XC meet, school board mtg. YM) leftovers/easy

Thursday - (CVJH PTC, SCERA)  black beans, rice, and cheese balls

Friday - (World of Dance)

bran muffins

Beehive Meals

Bacon Chicken Ranch

Apple BBQ Pork Roast

BBQ Chicken

Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Buffalo Chicken

✅Parmesan Herb Chicken

Green Chile Mac n' Cheese

Breakfast Casserole

Sloppy Joes

Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

Mid-September

Friday - (OHS Football game, date night) easy/out - make pizza dough

Saturday - (soccer, food drive, Homecoming dance) grilled cheese sandwiches, chips, fruit

Sunday - (church, ward council, talk to kids) sour dough pizza, fruit, corn?

Monday - (XC, orthodontist, temple cleaning, Centennial fall festival) 

Tuesday - (XC, piano, soccer, basketball, volleyball) black beans, rice, and cheese balls

Wednesday - (XC Meet, YM, VB Media Night) Beehive Meal: BBQ Chicken sandwiches (need rolls, cheese, and chips)

Thursday - (SCERA, VB) Korean Beef Bowls

Friday - (baptisms, BB, Winston's party)

bran muffins

Beehive Meals

Bacon Chicken Ranch

Apple BBQ Pork Roast

✅BBQ Chicken

Chicken Enchilada Soup

Creamy Buffalo Chicken

Parmesan Herb Chicken

Green Chile Mac n' Cheese

Breakfast Casserole

Sloppy Joes

Hawaiian Teriyaki Meatballs

PTSA Meetings

Friday - (date night, cookie pickup) easy/out

Saturday - (Shell concert, Ruth) grilled cheese sandwiches, fries, fruit

Sunday - (RS Activity Mtg, visit w/ Ruby and Jonah) apple cider pork roast, mashed potatoes, zucchini

Monday - (Labor Day) black beans, rice, and cheese balls

Tuesday - (OHS PTSA, Rex wedding, piano, soccer, basketball, volleyball) crispy beef and bean burritos

Wednesday - (XC Meet, School board, YM) chicken tortilla soup (make ahead), chips, avocado, fruit

Thursday - (OHS SCC, SCERA, volleyball) leftovers or easy

Friday - (lunch w/ Meredith, Homecoming football game)

Monterey BBQ Chicken Pasta

cookie dough dip

September Starting

Friday - (baptisms, date night) easy/out

Saturday - (Shell Concert) chicken patty sandwiches, chips, fruit

Sunday - (Ward Council, talk to Ruby and Jonah) Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Monday - (dermatologist, Hope4Orem) ravioli, Costco cheese bread

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, volleyball) Mediterranean Orzo Skillet (chicken)

Wednesday - (PT, YM) english muffin breakfast pizza

Thursday - (lunch with Meredith, SCERA, volleyball) black bean tacos (with pico from garden tomatoes)

Friday -

Mexican pizza

Birthday and Anniversary Weekend!

Friday - (Downeys, Shell, date night) sweet pork burritos, fruit, chips and salsa for Downey Family; out/easy for us

Saturday - (Maxwell's day, Stake Conference, Shell) Stake Family Barbeque

Sunday - (Anniversary, missionaries) Trader Joe's Tri Rip, red potato salad, fruit, Maple bars?

Monday - (basketball tryouts, Shell concert) fresh tomato sauce, alfredo sauce, fresh pasta, fresh bread

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, basketball, volleyball, gathering Israel mtg) chicken salad sandwiches

Wednesday - (YM) Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Thursday - (Volleyball, Shell) homemade pizza

Friday - (baptisms, OHS outdoor movie, date night)

caprese - buy fresh mozzarella and good bread

baked cheesy zucchini bites

black beans and rice, cheeseballs 

frozen pina coladas 

Craigo's breadsticks

black bean tacos (with pico from garden tomatoes)

The Dip

fresh homemade salsa

Back to School!

Friday - (funeral, reception help, Shell) easy/out

Saturday - (Shell, reception) orcchiette and proscuitto, zucchini bites?

Sunday - (EQ/RS Meeting, Ruby and Jonah) teriyaki chicken, mac salad, rice
Monday - (back to school nights, Shell) hoagies and chips

Tuesday - (piano, soccer, Shell) red beans and rice

Wednesday - (YM, first day of school) flat bread pizzas

Thursday - (SCERA, doctor) leftovers or easy

Friday - (dinner for Downey family, Shell)

caprese - buy fresh mozzarella and good bread

baked cheesy zucchini bites

black beans and rice, cheeseballs 

frozen pina coladas 

Craigo's breadsticks

Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

PTA

Thursday - (Shell, SCERA, Harmony)  new white chicken enchiladas, Mexican rice, fruit, chips and salsa, dessert?

Friday - (Ruth, date night, Shell) easy/out

Saturday - (Shell, Max, dinner at Liz's) take potato salad or this one

Sunday - (Ward Council, kids, choir) salsa verde beef tacos, tomatoes, guacamole, chips

Monday - (Shell, Spiderman) egg salad BLTs, chips

Tuesday - (Angie's, Tina, piano, Shell) black beans and rice, cheeseballs 

Wednesday - (funeral, faith walk, Shell movie) leftovers or Farmer's Market

Thursday - (SCERA, Shell) easy/leftovers

Friday - (OHS meeting, piano tuning)

frozen pina coladas 

baked cheesy zucchini bites

Craigo's breadsticks

Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Awesome August!

Friday - (date night, KPop) out

Saturday - (Shell) pasta with alfredo and pesto sauces, fresh bread

Sunday - (Fast Sunday, missionaries, choir) Hawaiian Haystacks BBQ chicken at Syringa Cottage

Monday - (Ancestry Party, Shell) Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat Hawaiian Haystacks

Tuesday - (Shell, piano, training?) black beans and rice, cheeseballs leftovers

Wednesday - (school board, stake training?, shell movie, temple cleaning) egg salad BLTs, chips grilled cheese sandwiches, fruit, carrots

Thursday - (Shell, SCERA, stake training?) leftovers new white chicken enchiladas (and dinner for Harmony) Mexican Street Corn salad, chips and salsa, fruit

Friday - (Ruth, date night, Shell) easy/out 

Saturday - (Max home, dinner at Liz's)

frozen pina coladas 

baked cheesy zucchini bites

the best zucchini bread

FSY, Syringa Cottage, and Shakespeare

Friday - (date night, Pioneer Day) easy/out

Saturday - (Alton Matinee shift) skillet creamy mac and cheese, fruit, veggie

Sunday - (Ward Council, Stake Training, Missionary Kids) Indian Butter chicken, rice, naan, fruit, veggie

Monday - (FSY) flatbread pizzas, fruit, veggie

Tuesday - (Syringa and Shakespeare)

Wednesday - (Syringa and Shakespeare)

Thursday - (Syringa and Shakespeare)

Friday - (Guys and Dolls open)

Other Ideas:

cheesy chicken broccoli orzo

kalua pork, mac salad , rice or teriyaki chicken, mac salad, rice

pancakes, bacon, hashbrowns, eggs

caprese and french bread

caprese pasta 

frozen pina coladas 

Midsummer

Friday- (Shell, Salt City, date night) easy/out

Saturday - (Hadestown, Shell) pasta with tomato cream sauce, fruit, veggies, fresh bread

Sunday - (missionary visit, talk to kids, cookie walk) teriyaki chicken, mac salad, rice, fruit

Monday - (space center, funeral, Shell concert) flatbread pizzas, zucchini, fruit

Tuesday - (piano) Swedish meatballs, mashed potatoes, carrots, fruit

Wednesday - (YM, B -basketball) sausage, gnocchi, and vegetable skillet

Thursday - (baptisms, SCERA) leftovers

Friday - (date night)

Other Ideas:

cheesy chicken broccoli orzo

kalua pork, mac salad , rice or teriyaki chicken, mac salad, rice

pancakes, bacon, hashbrowns, eggs

caprese and french bread

caprese pasta 

frozen pina coladas 

cookie walk cookies:

rice crispy treats (but with coconut oil gluten and dairy free)

snickerdoodles

chocolate chip cookies

Matilda

Friday - (date night, Shell) easy/out

Saturday - (reception, Shell) fresh pasta and spaghetti sauce, salad, fruit

Sunday - (talk to kids) pulled pork sandwiches, coleslaw, fruit, chips

Monday - (kids dentist, Shell) monte cristo sandwiches

Tuesday - (piano, Shell) beach street lemon chicken pasta

Wednesday - (basketball, YM, Shell movie) Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Thursday - (SCERA, Shell, RS activity) taco time style refried bean burritos

Friday - (Salt City Tryouts, date night)

Lunch Ideas:

caprese and french bread

caprese pasta 

frozen pina coladas 

Independence Day

Friday - (Shell: Matilda opening; date night) easy/out

Saturday - (4th of July) BBQ at Syringa Cottage; take white sheet cake (part without cream topping and whipped cream on the side)

Sunday - (fast Sunday; talk to kids) tacos at Syringa Cottage: take Spanish rice

Monday - (summer league, dinner with B and J)  out

Tuesday - (piano, BB?, Shell) orcchiette and proscuitto

Wednesday - (Shell movie, YM. B - BB) sheet pan chicken shawarma

Thursday - (Shell, Scera) Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Friday - (baptisms, Shell, date night)

July

Friday - (YM camp, Hale, date night)  Shake Shack

Saturday - (H family) pizza at Syringa Cottage

Sunday - (meetings and missionaries) Hawaiian Haystacks

Monday - (wisdom teeth, SCERA)  orcchiette and proscuitto

Tuesday - (piano)  black bean tacos

Wednesday - (Flower farm, Bentley basketball, YM) pasta with tomato cream sauce

Thursday - (SCERA)  Navajo tacos - with leftover taco meat

Friday - (funeral, race tomorrow, packet pick up, date night)

mac and cheese

Cousins

Friday - (cousins, baptisms, Scera?, Shell, date night) easy/out

Saturday - (cousins, Shell) pasta (at Syringa Cottage or at home)
Sunday - (Father's Day, dinner at our house, talk to kids) tacos (prepare ground beef and chicken), watermelon

Monday - (Shell Concert, cousins) orcchiette and proscuitto

Tuesday - (piano, GII Council) pierogies and sausage

Wednesday - (basketball, YM?) black bean tacos

Thursday - (boys to YM camp) mac and cheese, chicken nuggets?

Friday - (Sandy Hale, date night)

sheet pan chicken shawarma

Mid-June

Friday - (Shell, date night, Ruth night) easy/out

Saturday - (Shell) orcchiette and proscuitto

Sunday - (missionary visits) London Broil (Mom), potato salad (Mom), baked beans (Mom), me: prepare corn on the cob, cut watermelon, buy rolls

Monday - (Shell, meet the candidates) Greek Orzo skillet

Tuesday - (Shell, piano, ministering party) egg salad sandwiches (make ahead) or quesadilla

Wednesday - (school board meeting, YM, basketball, shell movie) black bean tacos

Thursday - (Scera, Shell) homemade mac and cheese, chicken nuggets?

Friday - (Baptisms, Shell)

sloppy lasagna

sheet pan chicken shawarma

lunch ideas:

https://www.melskitchencafe.com/tri-color-pasta-salad/

https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-basil-pasta-salad/

John's Day - Nifty Fifty

Friday - (date night, Shell) easy/out

Saturday - (Scera, Shell) corn chip casserole, broccoli, fruit

Sunday - (John's Day, fast Sunday, talk to kids) enchiladas at Syringa Cottage, take Spanish Rice

dessert: apple crisp or caramel apple crisp

Monday - (Shell, well-checks, RS visits) sausage and gnocchi, fruit salad

Tuesday - (piano, Shell) homemade pizza, salad, fruit

Wednesday - (Shell movie, visits, YM) baked chicken chimichangas, avocado, carrots, fruit

Thursday - (RS training, Shell, Pa's Birthday) leftovers or easy

Friday -  (date night at the Ruth, Shell)

Saturday - (ACT for Milo)

sloppy lasagna

orcchiette and proscuitto

June

Friday - (Mullet, missionary dinner) make-your-own homemade pizza, fruit

Saturday - (Mullet, E family) new white enchiladas, Mexican rice, salad, fruit, chips and salsa

Sunday - (missionary visit) beach street lemon chicken pasta, broccoli, fruit

Monday - taco time style refried bean burritos, Mexican rice, carrots, fruit

Tuesday - Italian Grinder sandwich or monte cristo sandwiches, or croque monsieur or PW monte cristo

Wednesday - (Ward Pool Party) dinner at the park

Thursday - (SCERA) leftovers or sandwiches or freezer food

Friday -

lunch idea: quinoa patties

caprese salad