Tag: meal planning

It’s here!  It’s finally here!  My beloved summer Farmer’s Market opens in just a little over a week, and I’m positively giddy about it (in case you couldn’t tell). Oh, I know it’s not going to have much to begin

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We are ALMOST THERE. I’m writing this meal plan with the full knowledge that the next time I do this, our summer farmer’s market will be ready to begin.  No, it won’t be all tomatoes and roses in May or

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March is a busy month for us — P. and I have our shared birthday this month, so there are inevitably celebrations to plan and family and friends to see.  This month, I decided to make my job of meal

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This week, my Lunch Logic is all about stretching ingredients.  Keeping a whole-food lifestyle viable for a family is sometimes challenging, but it gets easier (and more affordable) if you know how to easily transform things you’ve already cooked into

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I’m just going to be honest here: The more locally and seasonally you eat, the more the end of winter kind of drags. At least, that’s true for me.  Don’t get me wrong – I love not buying Evil Winter

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This week’s Lunch Logic is all about making dinner leftovers and on-hand ingredients work in your favor to make standby lunch favorites.  The ideas here are ones I use all the time with my two boys — chicken salad, quick

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We’re back! I took some time off from Lunch Logic, as I’m sure many of you noticed.  Over the summer, a lunch-packing feature doesn’t make as much sense as it does during the school year, so once June was done

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It’s January. It’s a new year.  It’s time for a change. Well, maybe not so much a change as a tweak.  I don’t do cleanses, detoxing, juice fasts, or anything like that.  I just try to listen to my body,

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I’m looking at the calendar, at my freshly holiday-decked house (translation: “bedazzled by a drunk elf with bad taste”), and at my pre-Christmas to-do list.  I’m not stressed, actually. The to-do list is shrinking admirably, the house — however awkwardly

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Here and now, we officially enter THE HOLIDAY SEASON. *Cue scary organ music* It’s time to make sure all that Thanksgiving planning is done.  And Christmas shopping.  And decorating.  And baking.  And wrapping!  It’s time to do ALL THE THINGS!

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