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    Menu for the weeks of Jan 28.- Feb. 8




    January 27th, 2008

    As I mentioned earlier, I’ve decided to try planning my menu two weeks at a time. I’ve done all the grocery shopping for the next two weeks, except for perishable items such as milk and fruits and veggies for next week. So far, this strategy might save me time and money. Woo hoo! The only [...]

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    Menu for the week of Jan. 21




    January 20th, 2008

    Keeping it really simple this week. Here’s what we’ve got:
    Taco soup–without the meat (kidney beans, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, green pepper, salsa, taco seasoning) $4.35
    Steamed fish, macaroni salad, twice-baked potato $2.60
    Baked chicken, baked beans. It’s a ‘baked’ night - $2.83
    Also, I’m baking a batch of Amish Friendship Bread. I’ve had to add a [...]

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    Menu for the week of Jan. 14-18




    January 14th, 2008

    Last week, when I posted the receipt for my grocery shopping trip, a couple of you were interested in how I’d turn that into a menu.
    However, my plans are changing a bit. My husband just found out that he’s going on a business trip this week, so he won’t be home for dinner on Wednesday [...]

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    First menu for 2008 (Dec. 31-Jan. 4) $19.58




    December 31st, 2007

    Note:  This last week’s menu, during the time the Menu Plan Monday was down.  It includes a baked ziti recipe that I would love to share.
    Time for another meal plan from Kacie’s kitchen! Here we go:
    Monday:
    Since it’s New Year’s Eve and my husband and I will be celebrating it at home, we’re going to eat [...]

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