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Meal Plan Monday – August 23-August 29

Posted by Jennifer on Aug 22, 2010 in Uncategorized

Breakfasts ~ Smoothies, eggs, toast, hot/cold cereal with homemade almond milk, with a big Sunday breakfast (eggs or french toast with bacon)
Monday~ L: Out or packing a lunch since we’ll be out of town  D: Meatloaf cups, mashed potatoes, peas
Tuesday~ L: Tortellini soup and salad  D:  Pepperoni pizza with broccoli on the side
Wednesday~ L: Tuna [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday – July 26-July 31

Posted by Jennifer on Jul 26, 2010 in Uncategorized

Have I mentioned that our summer has been busy?  We have spent a lot of time “up north,” spent time with friends and family, and had time to play as well.  What a great summer it has been!  So if you see me slacking on the ole blog, it’s because I’m outside and trying to [...]

 
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Some Saturday Linky Love

Posted by Jennifer on May 22, 2010 in Uncategorized

I thought I’d share some wonderful reads with all of you ~
A Note on Relationships – From The Middle Finger Project.
Everywhere – The little moments in parenting that are amazing and they are everywhere.
Taking It In – Being real with your emotions and your children.
Dreadlock Inspiration – Rockin’ dreads with curls at the ends like [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on May 9, 2010 in Uncategorized

Monday – B: Sautéed apples and scrambled eggs  L: Sweet potatoes from The Kind Diet  D: Ragout
Tuesday – B: Chai muffins L: Fried Rice  D: Healing Soup from the Kind Diet
Wednesday – B: Smoothies  L:  Leftovers  D:  Dinner with friends
Thursday – B:  Cereal  L:  Egg salad sandwiches  D: Burgers and fries
Friday – B: Boiled eggs [...]

 
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Wishing you…

Posted by Jennifer on May 9, 2010 in Uncategorized

a Happy Mother’s Day from Making a Home and Family!
V came into my life a little over a year ago and continues to bless me and make me a better person each passing day.  I hope that your day is filled with smiles, laughter, and time spent together as a family.
Much love!

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on Jan 31, 2010 in Uncategorized

Breakfasts ~ Juices, Smoothies, Cereal
Lunches ~ Egg salad sandwhiches, avacado tomato sandwhiches, nachoes, and leftovers
Sunday ~ Spaghetti and garlic bread
Monday ~  Tacoes
Tuesday ~ Vegan pizzas
Wednesday ~ Veggie burgers and roasted sweet potatoes
Thursday ~ I will be packing up the RV for a weekend trip.  This will include a grocery shopping trip and an easy dinner [...]

 
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Spicy Rice and Beans Recipe

Posted by Jennifer on Jun 3, 2009 in Uncategorized

I was asked for my recipe for spicy rice and black beans, so I thought I would make a new post for it.
Ingredients:
1 cup organic brown rice
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup chopped scallions
1 medium pepper (your color of choice)
1/2 cup diced celery
3 garlic cloves, medium
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 15 ounce [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on May 18, 2009 in Uncategorized

 
Monday ~ Spaghetti with asparagus on the side
Tuesday ~ Nachoes with black bean salsa
Wednesday ~ Cheeseburgers on the grill and homemade fries
Thursday ~  Quiona and black beans
Friday ~ Frozen pizza
Saturday ~ Veggie kabobs and corn on the cob
Sunday ~ Porkchops on rice in the slow cooker
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Stepping Lightly V16.0

Posted by Jennifer on Apr 16, 2009 in Uncategorized

 
 DH and I wholeheartedly believe that we should learn tradeskills that make us independent of the “outside world.”  Just in case we ever need to care for ourselves – as in feeding ourselves from our land.  As of right now, we don’t own land but that’s for another post and another venture.
For now, we are [...]

 
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Meal Plan Monday

Posted by Jennifer on Jan 12, 2009 in Uncategorized

 Monday ~ Broccoli soup and homemade bread
Tuesday ~ Chili mac and grilled cheese
Wednesday ~ Beef roast in crockpot
Thursday ~ Out or breakfast for dinner
Friday ~ Homemade pizza
Saturday ~ Making a meal for 4H Challenge after cross country skiing, but I don’t know what yet
Sunday ~ Spaghetti with garlic toast
 
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