May Menu Plan
Well. It’s the beginning of the month again, which means it’s time for menu planning! Last month I didn’t post my plan because we were out of town for eleven days, and I kept having that nagging...
View ArticleJune Menu Plan
Image by lynn.gardner via Flickr Since we’re moving in less than a month (Aaaaahhhhhh!), my June menu plan’s focus is on using up everything that I have in my house. In the fridge, the freezer, the...
View ArticleMenu Plan, week of July 17th
Shortly after I moved, one of my friends asked me when I was going to make a menu plan again. “After I finish unpacking,” was my reply. However, wandering the aisles of my new grocery store (I love...
View ArticleMenu Ideas for the Nine Days
fish heads, fish heads, roly poly fish heads It’s hard to believe that the Nine Days are already upon us. They just snuck right up. In case you’re not familiar with the rules for food during Nine...
View ArticleSeptember Menu Plan
I have a confession to make: I didn’t menu plan at all in August. Not once. You can imagine me, wandering the aisles of the supermarket aimlessly, with only a list of essentials, without focus and...
View ArticleMenu Plan for November 2-12
I’ve been doing some thinking about my menu planning. While I do love the monthly planning concept, I found that I usually didn’t make at least one meal from the plan per week. That resulted in a lot...
View ArticleOur Thanksgiving Shabbos Tradition
We didn’t live near any relatives when I was growing up, and since my mother doesn’t particularly enjoy cooking (I think her motto is something like “cook to survive”), Thanksgiving wasn’t ever a big...
View ArticleBack in the Menu Planning Saddle Again
As of late, I have slacked off to the max on the meal planning. A combination of energy level, disorganization, and a reluctance to acknowledge that my cooking needs have shifted have made a...
View ArticleMenu Planning for Pesach!
Grandma and Bubby feeding the baby (a/k/a grand mommies in totally bliss), last Pesach This is the first year we’re staying home for the entire Pesach. A couple years ago, we went to my in-laws for...
View ArticleAugust Menu Plan
Does anyone know where July went? ‘Cause tomorrow is August, and that’s just nuts. What’s even more nuts is that my plan of attack for August is to prepare for the Yomim Tovim (which are coming up...
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