Monday 8 November 2021 Hi! This week I’m just a day late and worth a dollar shot. Progress! Last week, the same week as the quarterly results, the company I work for held a major virtual conference and announced a new CEO… and I was involved in the communication Everyone from that. I ended up … Read more
Wednesday 3 November 2021 HELLO. Whoa boy. 2021 was a Year. I’ve missed you for the last month or so. I know everyone is busy and life is hard but the truth is the last few months have been a sucker in our household. All is well but cooking dinner has fallen by the wayside … Read more
Monday, 09/27/2021 It was a round birthday weekend for Owen and me! So, here I am planning the menu on Monday. Better late than never and me must it. MONDAY: Takeout night (because I’m planning!) TUESDAY: THE WEDNESDAY: Grilled chicken with rice and mixed salad THURSDAY: FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: It’s your turn, please share your … Read more
Sunday, September 19th, 2021 Hello everybody. For the past two weeks we have been dealing with COVID-19 in our home. Nate, Anna (13) and I all contracted COVID-19 (yes we are all vaccinated and yes we were all symptomatic). First of all, I’m so thankful that we’re all coming out of this healthy. Second, I’m … Read more
Tuesday 7 September 2021 Have a nice day after the holiday weekend! We were out and about all weekend in San Luis Obispo for a small outdoor wedding, which was beyond beautiful. Even if I’m a little late to the game this week, I still have to organize my dinner! We’ve got some Blue Apron … Read more
Sunday 29 August 2021 I must have jinxed myself two weeks ago when I declared I was back in the meal planning game. We had a very big fortnight in our family and the meal planning was just an afterthought. But now I’m (really) back. I had a very nice friend who gave us a … Read more
Sunday 8 August 2021 Hi! menu time! MONDAY: Streetcar Style Shawarma Bowls (Hello fresh, one of our favorite recipes!) TUESDAY: Saucy Pork Burrito Bowls (Hello Fresh) THE WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: Chicken with Balsamic Fig (Hello Fresh) It’s your turn! Please share your menus in the comments section below! Thank you and have a … Read more
Sunday 1 August 2021 Hi! Long time no see! In the 14+ years that I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve never taken a summer break from meal planning. But this year I gave myself some space with my hand and two somewhat complicated trips (including getting a puppy!) and it was the right thing. But … Read more
Monday 21 June 2021 Well, I got totally caught up in Father’s Day fun and menu timing yesterday. But we need it! Here we go… MONDAY: Leftovers & Takeout Night (because I’m planning!) TUESDAY: THE WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: SATURDAY: SUNDAY: Road trip to pick up our new puppy! (What am I getting myself into? Plus, … Read more
Monday 21 June 2021 Limpa is a bread my family has loved and enjoyed for generations. Swedish limpa bread is a rye bread, but before you say “I don’t like pumpernickel,” hear me out. (And when you do like pumpernickel you will be particularly enthusiastic). While these limpa bread recipes are made with rye flour, … Read more