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Menu Plan for the week

I hope the week has been treating you all well so far. Wednesday is my new menu plan day. It works out better for me because the sales ads come out on Wednesday so it allows me to plan my meals based...

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Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

Here in Georgia, we've had a major cold snap this week. We had an ice storm (snowstorm for much of northern Georgia) that cancelled school for two days and threatened to take out the electricity (it...

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Grocery Trip: mid-January through mid-February

I went to three stores (Publix, WalMart, and the post commissary) for my shopping for the month. I did very well, because I bought NO nonsense. Here's what I bought:PublixLenders Bagels B1G1F 2 bags @...

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Boiled Water

For my birthday, my mother bought me the Bittman book collection, How to Cook Everything and How to Cook Everything Vegetarian. I'm so excited because I love Bittman, his food philosophy and cooking...

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Menu Plan 1/19 through 1/26

To help keep variety in our menus, I've implemented a commonly used strategy in my meal planning. The skeleton of the plan is done for me, and all that's left to do is fill in the blanks. Here's what I...

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Saturday Baking

I got myself a little present. A pizelle maker. I've been waiting until Saturday to use it, because my Weight Watchers Points reset on Saturdays, and it's the day I've designating for relaxing my...

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Pardon My Dust

...I'm changing some things on the blog. Weight Watchers is important to me. It's already helped me to lose over 35 pounds. Now, I'm reaching out and sharing my journey. You can expect home-cooked,...

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Breakfast for Dinner

A really great way to stretch your grocery budget AND to make your family think they're getting a great treat is to serve breakfast for dinner. I do it once a week now. I was afraid that when I started...

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Announcing Something Exciting...

What would you do with a cool $50 from CSN Stores? Would you pick up a new laptop messenger bag?Or maybe you're in the market for a new baker's rack. This one would look stylish in the kitchen!No...

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Pasta with Vodka Sauce...on Weight Watchers!

I want to take minute to talk to you all about one of most dieter's pet peeves. The ever-present Food Police. You know the type. They are always asking things like, "Should you be eating that?" or "Are...

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Menu Plan: 1/26 through 2/2

A day late, but here nonetheless. Here's my weekly menu plan for dinner:Wednesday (yesterday): Pasta with Vodka SauceThursday (today): Crock Pot Italian Chicken & Veggies on Rotini; Whole Wheat...

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Spicy Lentil & Sausage Soup

Ode to a LentilLentil, your wholesome. Lentil, you're tasty. Lentil, you make myDinnertime hasty.Okay, so I'm no Robert Frost. But I do love me some lentils! And what's not to love? They're nutritional...

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A Valentine's Day Present for my Readers

It's time for a....GIVEAWAY!Dear Friends,This will be our second Valentine's Day together! Thank you for visiting my humble little blog. Thank you for your encouraging comments -- I love it when you...

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CSN Giveaway WINNER!

Happy Valentine's Day, Lovelies! The winner of my latest CSN Stores giveaway is......Andrea, congratulations! I'm so happy for you! I hope you enjoy your prize!If you didn't win, don't lose heart. I'll...

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Monthly Shopping Trip

I did my big monthly shopping trip over the last couple of days. Here's what I bought and what I spent:Commissary:Babybel Cheeses (2) $4.78Instant Fat-free Milk $6.96Sharp Cheddar Sticks $2.50Low-fat...

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Weekly Shopping Trip + Lupus

Just to catch you up: I've not been posting really at all lately, save for some shopping trip reports and a giveaway. I have been cooking. Yesterday I made a delicious meal that I couldn't get a...

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I Have..

a post I'd love for you to read. It will help explain where I've been. Later, I'm making slow cooker cheeseburger soup, a recipe I intend to share with you here. Once again, I appreciate your support...

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Getting Back to Business

Thank you for all of your support in this difficult time. I'm getting to a place where my medications are levelling out in my system and I feel pretty good. I've been so sick of being out of...

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Use It or Lose It

Normally, I don't play the "pantry challenge" game, where a home cook works diligently to use up what's on hand instead of going shopping. I appreciate the sentiment, but what do you gain? You end up...

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Use it/Lose it Day One

Okay folks. Here we go. The "Use it or Lose it" personal challenge has begun. Here are the results from day one...Breakfast: Greek yogurt with granola and bananas Lunch: pita bread toasted in olive oil...

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Blueberry Buttermilk Bread (Use it/Lose it day 2)

Breakfast: "fried" egg, cottage cheese patties, milk, and toast with butterLunch: Blueberry Buttermilk Bread (recipe follows), cheddar cheese cubes, and kiwiDinner: cheese ravioli in a light Parmesan...

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Onion Dip with Greek Yogurt (Use it/Lose it day 3)

So far, so good! We've got plenty of food and haven't had to get too creative. Here's what was on the menu for day three:Breakfast: Blueberry Buttermilk Bread; vanilla yogurt with blueberries;...

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Pinto Beans in Smoky Tomato Sauce (Use it/Lose it day 4)

Breakfast: Cheese Grits and milkLunch: Fried Rice (using the one portion of Steak Em I have left, along with the veggies in my house right now)Dinner: Pinto Beans in Smoky Tomato Sauce (recipe follows)...

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Use It or Lose It Day 5

No recipe to share today, but I wanted to update anyway to show what we used today. Breakfast: cottage cheese, egg, and whole wheat toast with butterLunch: refried beans (from last night's pinto beans)...

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Really getting creative here...

So last fall, I picked up this box of instant hot apple cider mix packets. Let's just say they didn't go over swimmingly in my house. So they're still here.I wanted to make sugar cookies for my...

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