Menu Plan Monday Archives - Marine Corps Nomads

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I have gotten out of the habit of menu planning, so this week, I’m making the effort to get back into menu planning for my own sanity. While we’re still eating home cooking each day, I’ve found myself rushing around more than I would like when dinner time approaches, so I’m taking steps to correct the unnecessary evening craziness. For Breakfast: gluten free granola gluten free peanut butter toast eggs For Lunch: left-overs veggies sandwiches For Dinner: Gluten Free Pierogies per Munchkin’s request Gluten Free Pizza Gluten Free Parmesan Crusted Chicken Nuggets Gluten Free Taco Salad Gluten Free Cheesesteaks I’m…

Menu Plan Monday: Company is Coming

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This week, D is home all week. Plus, we have family flying in on Wednesday. Last week, due to unforeseen things taking place, I didn’t get to all of the items on our list, so some of this week’s menu items will be exactly the same as last week. Since I’m not sure exactly what our schedule is this week, these things are all tentative. It gives me something to start with, and we can tweak as necessary. Monday: Lunch – Left over gluten free personal pan pizzas from Sunday Dinner – Sandwiches using Gluten Free Homemaker’s Focaccia Bread Veggies…

Menu Plan Monday: Ringing in the New Year

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It turns out that both D and Munchkin enjoyed having the menu posted on our board this week. I decided to do it again this week. D has off on Thursday and Friday, so I want to make sure that he has hearty lunches these days. (He usually has leftovers for lunches.) On work days, D usually has belgium waffles that I have made for him and placed in the freezer. Monday: BBQ Pulled Chicken Sandwiches using Gluten Free Homemaker’s Focaccia BreadHomemade potato chips with homemade ranch dressing Tuesday: Spaghetti with meatballsHomemade gluten free bread Wednesday: Homemade gluten free sub…

Menu Plan Monday: Christmas Week Menu

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I learned some time ago that I need to have a menu plan in place for the week of Christmas. I tend to get all caught up in the fun of baking and crafting which causes me to forget what time it is. That normally means that around 4:30 I look up and realize that I have no clue what we are doing for supper. I don’t need that stress, so here is our menu plan for the week… Monday: Turkey Club Sandwiches using Gluten Free Homemaker’s Focaccia Bread Homemade potato chips with homemade ranch dressing Fresh baked gluten free…

Monday Meanderings

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Bible Study/Devotions: In the morning, I am reading the Daily Bread devotionals. In the evening, I am working on a journal/prayer journal. Munchkin will be continuing with her Keys for Kids devotions. She is also doing her Frontline Club “workbook” for Wednesday night program. We’ve just added morning devotions together before we start school. Must Do List: Laundry Vacuum Put together care package for D and mail it Train Them Up: We are learning more about organic gardening and starting more seeds indoors this week. We currently have tomatoes and peppers started. We planted a few herbs outdoors. We plan…