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One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 3/7/21 – 3/13/21

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 3/7/21 – 3/13/21

**I usually post the weekly meal plan on Saturdays, but I’m working on a special post & needed an extra day. More tomorrow 😉** Sunday 3/7 – Turkey, mashed potatoes w/gravy, squash, veggies, cake Monday 3/8 – Stir Fry with leftover turkey Tuesday 3/9 – 

An idea for keeping track of papers (medical, grading, etc)

An idea for keeping track of papers (medical, grading, etc)

The curriculum we have been using for Math & Language has the answer keys at the back of the workbooks. Naturally, I tore them out & they are 3-hole punched, so I originally put them all into a 3-ring binder with dividers between each subject. 

Ways That We Save Money & Live Frugally – Part 4

Ways That We Save Money & Live Frugally – Part 4

If you missed Part 1, you can read it here… If you missed Part 2, you can read it here… If you missed Part 3, you can read it here… *Credit Cards – If you are going to have & use credit cards – make 

Generosity

Generosity

Sometime last year, Grant & I had been out on a date at Franchesco’s. An old coworker of his was there & they visited for a few minutes. Grant explained he had had to quit working about 8 years prior due to his spinal cord 

Weekly Gratitude Post 3/1/21

Weekly Gratitude Post 3/1/21

Today’s Gratitude Post is brought to you by…. Emmalyn! “I am glad for warmer weather because I like to play outside and I get to plant. I get to plant tomatoes and cucumbers and peppers. And I like to swing and swim and picnics and 

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 2/28/21 – 3/6/21

One Week Meal Plan DF, GF 2/28/21 – 3/6/21

Sunday 2/28 – Baked Potato Bar, veggies Monday 3/1 – Tuna Cakes & Butternut Squash Soup Tuesday 3/2 – Bacon, Eggs & Hashbrowns Wed 3/3 – Chili & Cornbread Thursday 3/4 – Garlic Steak Bites over rice Friday 3/5 – Stir Fry Saturday 3/6 – 

Meatballs Recipe DF, GF

Meatballs Recipe DF, GF

I originally got this recipe from a friend & tweaked it. (I’m not terribly good at following recipes exactly…haha. I usually rewrite it to fit our likes/needs, size, etc.) A standard sized DF/GF Meatball recipe: *2 lbs ground beef (you can use 1 lb of 

Easy Lunch Ideas

Easy Lunch Ideas

*Tuna Cakes *Tuna salad sandwiches or wraps (can be GF) *Soups – Tomato, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Veggie, Lentil, French Onion, Chicken Noodle, Butternut Squash, etc… these are great slow cooker or Instant Pot ideas that hardly take any time! *Quesadillas *Tacos/Taco Salad *Leftovers (we often make 

February 2021 Family Funnies

February 2021 Family Funnies

Ellie (almost 3) was cleaning out a low cupboard that is very deep. She started pulling out a lot of pantry items & so we all jumped in to help. Emma (8) keeps saying, “That’s poison, we can’t have that!” (Since we are now gluten