linda | February 12, 2010
I almost forgot to post our snacks for last week. The first one is strawberry cream cheese filled mini pita with potato chips.
Cream Cheese Filled Mini Pitas with Potato Chips
Strawberry Cream Cheese Filling
3 oz cream cheese
3 to 4 tablespoons of strawberry preserves (I used a fruit spread with no sugar)
1/4 cup heavy cream
Using a hand [...]
linda | February 1, 2010
I am happy to say we got our menu plan and starting the week off really well. This should be a very good week. I don’t see any problems arising this week. I am excited to know that everything should go smoothly.
Monday
Breakfast – Waffles
Lunch – Mini Sliders, celery sticks, and applesauce
Dinner – Cobb Salad
Tuesday
Breakfast – [...]
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 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 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 [...]
linda | January 18, 2010
Here is a healthy and filling breakfast. Most of the ingredients I used were organic. This dish was a hit with everyone. It is a simple and quick breakfast that anyone can make.
Turkey and Egg Scrambled
1/2 cup of diced cooked turkey
1 small zucchini diced
1/2 cup diced onions
8 eggs
1/2 cup of milk
1 tomato diced
1/2 cup of [...]
