linda | January 29, 2010
Yesterday, we had a completely homemade and wonderful lunch. It was also super easy to prepare, because everything can be made in advance. First, I made buns for the burgers by using my bread machine and a recipe of buttery bread rolls.
Second, I made up mini patties using a mini burger press. It was designed [...]
linda | January 27, 2010
I am taking it slow this week because I’m not feeling well. I was feeling ok on Monday, but by Monday night I started feeling sick. My sweet hubby saw I was not feeling well, and took over for me. Thankfully, it was at the end of day and he only had take fruit-filled coffee cake [...]
linda | January 25, 2010
We are running behind today. I am happy to get our weekly menu up. I don’t have to go the store this week, which is good because I was way over budget last week.
Monday
Breakfast – Hash Browns, Eggs, and Bacon
Lunch – Grilled Cheese, Carrots, and Oranges
Dinner – Mixed Lasagna
Snack – Pirate Booty and Fruit Leathers
Tuesday
Breakfast [...]
linda | January 23, 2010
I am sorry to say I have no picture of yesterday snack due to the fact my beloved Powerbook has died. We had yummy crispy spring rolls. Here is the recipe.
2 cups broccoli slaw or any type of slaw
1 cup of diced raw chicken
3 tablespoons soy sauce
spring roll wrappers
oil for frying
Cook chicken in [...]
linda | January 21, 2010
Today, we another special treat for snack. I made homemade oatmeal raisin cookies. They were made with no refined sugar. Instead, they were made with honey. We also had mini cucumber sandwich and apple slices.
linda | January 20, 2010
We got another late start which means only an afternoon snack. We enjoyed cheese and crackers. The children favorite is graham crackers with cream cheese and strawberry preserves. It is a quick and easy snack. It has salty as well as sweet. Yummy!!
linda | January 20, 2010
For breakfast today, we had mini quiche. I made them the day before and this morning all I had to do is warm them up. It is simple to make and highly delicious. I used the left over egg whites from the eggs when I made ice cream. You can fill them with anything you [...]
linda | January 19, 2010
Today, we only had an afternoon snack because we started the day a little later than usual. We also had a very large breakfast. Today’s snack was chips and salsa dip with kiwi slices.
Chips and Salsa Dip with Kiwi
Salsa Dip
1/2 cup of salsa
1/2 cup of sour cream
1/4 cup of grated cheese
Mix all ingredients together [...]
linda | January 19, 2010
Today was a really busy day. I am actually posting this a lot later than I wanted to. I spent most of the day in the kitchen. My darling hubby bought for me an ice cream maker and I have been experimenting with it. I been making ice cream without any refined sugar and so [...]
linda | January 18, 2010
It seems that my family is always hungry. To fill that hunger, we have healthy daily snacks. One in the morning and one in the afternoon. Here are today’s snacks. Below you will also find a recipe for Blueberry syrup. You can used it on all kinds foods.
AM snack – Banana and Peanut Butter on [...]
