Archive for the ‘Menu Planning’ Category
Monday, August 18th, 2008
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I am in week three into the 30 Day Challenge now and feeling a little tired. This combined with having visitors staying for Mon and Tue night (family of six) means that I will be keeping things very simple this week to try and make my life ...
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Monday, August 11th, 2008
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It happens every year at about this time. I start to fret that winter will go on forever and that the cold and wet weather is never leaving. I know that in Melbourne with our appallingly low water reserves, it is somewhat ungrateful to complain about rain, ...
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Monday, August 4th, 2008
It is the start of a new month, so time to receive some inspiration for meals by which vegetables and fruit are in season.
The following fruits and vegetables listed below are at their best and cheapest this month. These lists are for Australia, but if you live in the UK ...
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Monday, July 28th, 2008
When I sat down to plan the meals for this week, I realised that this week would see the start of August. For me, this year August has particular significance as I am doing the 30 Day Challenge in this month. I won't bore you with ...
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
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When I planned the menu for the family this week, I had to do son with a different cook in mind. Mr Infrastructure and I are doing something of a role swap this week. The aim of this for me to do some long ...
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
From Wednesday of last week, we were lucky enough to have two young pilgrims stay with us on their way to World Youth Day in Sydney. They were from Cannon Falls, Minnesota and the whole family immensely enjoyed their stay with us.
Meal planning was nowhere to be ...
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Monday, July 7th, 2008
It is the start of a new month, so time to receive some inspiration for meals by which vegetables and fruit are in season.
The following fruits and vegetables listed below are at their best and cheapest this month. These lists are for Australia, but if you live in the UK ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
School holidays finally start this Monday which I have been looking forward to. School holidays tends to make planning the weekly menu easier if anything, as I don't have the after school activities to work around.
However I do need to alter my shopping in general because when the kids are ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
One of the reasons why I love to menu plan is that it really helps to limit the unplanned purchases that occur at the supermarket, compared to when I go without a planned comprehensive list. There always seem to be items jumping out and calling me to buy them. ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
As you can probably tell by the number of very familiar meals in the menu plan this week, the children chose all of the meals. They normally contribute in some way to what I plan, but I think after my eldest had two meals in a row which ...
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