Menu Plan Ideas

  I found frozen salmon fillets in the freezer so those are making an appearance on our menu this week. We love salmon I just don’t love the price all that much. But when I find a good deal I like to buy salmon for the freezer. I make homemade tartar sauce to go with […]

Is anyone else lazy at making meals in the summer, like I am? I try to keep all my dinners easy this time of year. I like to make sure we have enough time to enjoy the great summer weather, keep up with the garden, and just do fun stuff in general. Plus I try […]

Can you believe it’s already the first of July. It seems the summer is going by fast. Does it feel that way to you too? When you are busy doing fun stuff it’s easy to not think about dinner until right before you need to eat. But having a meal plan can help you get […]

I’ve made another easy menu plan for this week again. We are having breakfast for dinner, one night this week. Not only does my family love it, but it’s also an inexpensive meal too. My son requested hamburgers again. Which is fine with me. He hasn’t even asked to eat out in a long time, […]

This week’s menu plan is full of simple suppers. There’s nothing fancy on our meal plan this week but they are all easy to make.  Most of them are prepared on the stove top or in the slow cooker. We are having salad often this week to use  the yummy lettuce coming out of the […]

Summer is here and I’m trying to plan more oven free meals into my menu plan. I try to use the oven less in the summer to keep the house from getting too warm. Which in turns keeps our cooling bill down. While it’s not that warm here yet, we’ll be having warm days sprinkled […]

  This week I’m keeping our dinner simple. I’m making a dish I haven’t made in a while Spring Vegetables with Couscous and Chicken. I’ll be using the peas from our garden in the dish. It is such an easy dish to make with cooked chicken from the freezer and veggies from the garden. The […]