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Lunch Logic: May 2013, Week Three
This is a particularly delicious Lunch Logic session, if I do say so myself. There’s some stuff for the carnivores and big appetites — taco-y stuff, tex-mex stuff, stuff that’s designed to stand up against the processed cafeteria nacho horror … Continue reading
Monday Menus: A Perfect Picnic or Potluck Dish
Every once in a while, you run across a dish that’s so easy and versatile that it seems perfect for just about every occasion. There are lots of foods like this in the world, and I’m sure like me, you … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, easy dinner recipes, family dinner, food, holidays, party, potluck, quick dinner recipes, recipes, weeknight dinners
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May 2013 Meal Plan: All Longing and Plodding
I’m just LONGING for summer produce. Aren’t you? Maybe I’ve spent more time and energy this year paying attention to the seasons and making sure that we don’t eat too many way out of whack fruits and vegetables — in … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, Household organization, meal planning, recipes, Sunday dinner, weeknight dinners
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Lunch Logic: April 2013, Week Two
This week’s menu is a menu absolutely rife with lunch-packing possibilities. Some weeks are like that; you practically don’t have to think at all to make home-run lunches that the kids will Hoover down happily. With a Sunday meal of … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Lunchbox, Meal planning
Tagged cooking, feeding kids, food, Household organization, leftovers, lunchboxes, meal planning, school lunch, what to pack for lunch
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Monday Menus: Illegal Lamb
On Easter Sunday, I made a boneless leg of lamb for our family dinner. I hadn’t planned on it; actually, I was going to do something nice with a pork loin, maybe, until two weeks prior to Easter when Whole … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, Easter, family, food, holidays, recipes, Sunday dinner
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Monday Menus: Great Grilled Chicken
It actually hit 60 degrees here in Rhode Island recently – today, in fact, and yesterday, and another day before that. It won’t stay that way, because the Atlantic Ocean makes our weather entertainingly unstable (that’s my positive-spin outlook on … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Feeding kids, Uncategorized
Tagged cooking, food, meal planning, recipes, weeknight dinners
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Meal Plan for a Busy, Busy April
I’m quietly freaking out. Except…now that I’m writing about it on a public blog, I guess it’s not so much “quiet” anymore, right? So now I’m PUBLICLY and NOISILY freaking out. It’s all good stuff that’s making me this way. … Continue reading
Posted in Feeding kids, Meal planning, Parenting
Tagged cooking, family, food, GF/CF diet, gluten, Household organization, meal planning, milestones, Sunday dinner, weeknight dinners
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Monday Menus: Magic Meatballs
Of course they’re not really magic. Don’t be silly. How could a meatball be magic? Unless you mean “magic” in the sense that every time they show up on the dinner table, or in a lunchbox, or wherever, there is … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, feeding kids, Household organization, meal planning, recipes, weeknight dinners
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Lunch Logic: March 2013, Week Two
Tonight’s Lunch Logic was fun for me to envision. The ideas here are very simple, but they bring back some of our family’s favorite lunchbox items — favorites both for me, as the lunch-packer; and for the kids, as the … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, family, feeding kids, Household organization, leftovers, lunchboxes, meal planning, school lunch
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Monday Menus: Slapdash Shepherd’s Pie
A few people have asked, relatively recently, whether or not I ever make Shepherd’s Pie. The answer is, yes, I do sometimes make it; but it’s not often, and I have almost never made a “proper” shepherd’s pie. That is … Continue reading
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Tagged cooking, feeding kids, food, Household organization, leftovers, meal planning, recipes, Sunday dinner
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