Weekly Menu September 26-30

Proverbs 31:11-12
¹¹ The heart of her husband trusts in her,
And he will have no lack of gain.
¹² She does him good and not evil
All the days of her life.

I've been meditating on Proverbs 31 for the last few weeks, I find this section of scripture so encouraging.  Verses 11 and 12 have been weighing so heavily on my heart as I strive to be a godly wife for Sam, one that he will fully trust.  To help him and do no harm to him! 

Monday - Lunch - Chicken Nuggets with Cheese stick
                Dinner - Ham and potatoes in the crockpot

Tuesday - Lunch - PB&J with apple slices
                Dinner - Sweedish Meatballs over rice or quinoa

Wednesday - Lunch - leftovers
                     Dinner - Chicken Tortilla Soup

Thursday - Lunch - Cheese Quesadilla
                  Dinner - I have a frozen chicken bbq pizza in the freezer that might make it to the grill...? 

Friday - Lunch - Popcorn and cheese sticks
             Dinner - Cal-zones!

I'm going to be making a banana coconut cream pie for my Dad's birthday on Sunday.  My Mum is making an ice cream cake for my sisters birthday!

Have a crazy blessed week! 

Menu for the Week of September 19th

Monday - lunch - Chicken nuggets.
                dinner - Cornbread Sloppy Joes

Tuesday - lunch - mac and cheese
                dinner - Chicken Parm with Salad

Wednesday - lunch - sandwiches
                     dinner - Black Bean Quesadillias

Thursday - lunch - leftovers
                 dinner - Shredded BBQ Chicken Sandwiches

Friday - lunch - corn dogs
             dinner - Pizza!

Menu for the Week of September 12th

Monday - Lunch - Pizza
                Dinner - Bourbon Chicken with Rice

Tuesday - Lunch - Sandwiches
                Dinner - Spaghetti with meatballs

Wednesday - Lunch - leftovers
                     Dinner - Roast with carrots and potatoes

Thursday - Lunch - Cheese Quesadillas 
                 Dinner - Grill hamburgers with pasta salad (last of the season?!?)

Friday - Lunch - Mac and Cheese
             Dinner - Pizza

Extras - Chocolate Chocolate Chip Muffins I've changed some things to this...but it is similar!           
            

Menu for the week of Sept. 5

Monday - Cook out!

Tuesday - Lunch - Chicken Nuggets w/ cheese sticks
                Dinner - Crockpot Chili with cornbread.  Chocolate Chip Cookies

Wednesday - Lunch - Leftover chili OR pb and j
                Dinner - Scalloped Potatoes and Ham

Thursday - Lunch - Easy Sesame Noodles
                 Dinner - Breakfast for dinner!!!  Waffles with sausage

Friday - Lunch - Cheese/Crackers and Pretzels with PB
             Dinner - Pizza!

Menu for the week of August 29th

Monday - Hamburgers on the grill, potatoes packets

Tuesday - Goolash and Garlic Breadsticks

Wednesday - Chili with corn bread (if it is a chilly day)

Thursday - Crockpot Salsa Chicken with homemade tortilla chips

Friday - Pizza Night, either homemade or the $10 Price Chopper pizza deal

Menu for the week of August 22nd

Monday - First Day of Homeschooling! :)
             Spaghetti and homemade meatballs
             Garlic bread-sticks
             Cupcakes


Tuesday - Balsamic Pepper Chicken with Rice


Wednesday - Peppery Monterey Jack Pasta Salad (something new to try, and meatless!)

Thursday - Taco Roll-Ups (never got around to this last week!)

Friday - Price Chopper Friday pizza deal OR Hamburgers on the grill

Menu for the week of August 15th

Monday - Sloppy Joes

Tuesday - Taco Roll-ups 

Wednesday - MeatBalls with mixed veggies and potatoes/sweet potatoes

Thursday - Hamburgers on the grill with Pasta salad

Friday - Price Chopper Pizza Night!

Menu for May 30th - June 4th

Monday - White Bean and Ham Soup (I think I'm going to try using some sandwich meat that I have in my freezer for this?)

Tuesday - Three Cheese Baked Ziti

Wednesday - Grill with pasta salad

Thursday - Breakfast for dinner!

Friday - Stuffed Meatball Sandwiches (I won't follow the recipe exactly...but I love the idea!)

Saturday - NOT HOME! At the Homeschooling Conference!

I'd like to try: Berry Crumble

Menu for May 23rd - 28th

This is our last week of baseball! YAY!

Monday - Grilled cheese and Tomato Soup

Tuesday - Sloppy Joes

Wednesday - Chicken Tetrazzini

Thursday - Tara's Spaghetti Dish

Friday - Calzone with marinara dipping sauce

Saturday - Breakfast - French Toast (remember to make homemade bread earlier in the week and buy eggbeater!) and bacon. I wonder how this bread will taste as french toast? Of course I'll healthify it a bit...
Then we are heading to a friends house!

Menu for May 9th-14th

Monday - Baked Chicken with Lemony Fettuccine Alfredo with Peas

Tuesday - Chicken Parm with side of Spaghetti

Wednesday - BLT's and french fries

Thursday - Garden Sloppy Joes

Friday - Tuscan Lemon Chicken with brown rice and roasted veggies

Saturday - Breakfast - Cinnamon Rolls!
French Onion Soup (I am so determined to find a recipe that I can make at home that tastes good!)

Menu for May 2nd - May 7th

Monday - On your own! The kids and I had dinner at a friends house! YUM! Awesome food, even better fellowship!

Tuesday - White Bean Chicken Chili with Garlic Breadsticks and chocolate chip cookies

Wednesday - Macaroni and Cheese with steamed veggies

Thursday - Chicken Tortilla Soup

Friday - PIZZA!

Saturday Breakfast - Pancakes and sausage
Sam has a game and the kids and I are headed to the nursing home. I'm not sure what we are doing in the evening!!

I'm going to make Chewy Granola Bars this week for the kiddos to eat for snacks/breakfast.
I have already made Baked Banana Oatmeal but instead baked it in a muffin tin...soooo good! My kids will eat it like a muffin...OR this morning I put a few in a bowl and added milk!
I need to bake some banana bread or a banana cake with the cheap banana's I got at the grocery store!

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Menu for April 25th-April 30th

Monday - Mother's Ham Casserole

Tuesday - Chicken on the grill with Potato Salad

Wednesday - Chicken Parm

Thursday - Ham and Bean Soup with homemade bread

Friday - Pizza with Salad

Saturday - Breakfast: Waffles and sausage
Dinner: Chicken Penne Arrabiata

This has been the verse we have been memorizing with our children this past week in preparation for Resurrection Sunday!

Romans 5:8 (English Standard Version)

⁸but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Menu for April 18th-April23rd

I've been so not consistent with menu planning lately! I'm goal is to get back on track, and get through May planned out.

Monday - Slow Cooker Lime Chicken for Tacos
Tuesday - Spaghetti and meatballs with homemade bread
Wednesday - Bruschetta n Cheese Stuffed Chicken OR Bruschetta Chicken bake
Eclair Cake
Thursday - Chicken Roll-Ups with steamed mixed veggies
Friday - Pizza Night! with breadsticks
Saturday - French toast with raspberry sauce
Popcorn Chicken with french fries

I need to make something to use up bananas that I got cheap! My kids love banana muffins and I'm thinking of trying Baked Banana Oatmeal this week!

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Zephaniah 3:17
The Lord your God is with you, he is mighty to save.
He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love,
He will rejoice over you with singing.

Menu for the week of April 4th!

My son is going dairy free. We eat a lot of dairy. I didn't realize this. What a challenge! He is so good about asking what he can and can't have though, I'm so thankful! He is also being a rock star taking his medicine, reminding me and everything. I'm not sure why God chose to bless me with my children, but wow am I ever blessed!

Monday: Black bean and Corn Quesadillas
Tuesday: Chicken and Rice Soup with homemade bread
Wednesday: Crunchy BBQ Onion Chicken with steamed veggies
Thursday: Chicken on the grill!!! with pasta salad (yummy summer foods!!)
Friday: Homemade pizza with breadsticks

Please, warmer weather hurry this way! I'm tired of sickness and chilly weather!

Psalm 115:1
Not to us, O Lord, not to us
but to your name be the glory,
because of your love and faithfulness.

Menu for the week of March 7th!

I have been in such a menu planning rut...boo! I'm in desperate need of some spring. I am in desperate need of early morning running so I can be ready for the Boiler Maker 15k in July...if only my body got the memo...I'm feeling more sluggish as I creep towards 30.

I'm going to try some new recipes this week. It is going to be crazy with my husband getting home very late most nights as his Robotics Team prepares for a competition this Saturday. Then we have one week before the baseball season starts. My boys are very excited for Daddy to be coaching baseball!

Here we go...
Monday : One Pot Spaghetti

Tuesday : Tomato Hamburger Macaroni Soup, a favorite! with homemade bread

Wednesday : Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken with steamed carrots

Thursday : Bourbon Chicken over rice with mixed veggies

Friday : Homemade Pizza

Saturday : Chocolate Chip waffles with turkey link sausage
Sandwiches/leftover pizza at the robotics comp!

Menu for the week of January 10th!

I'm getting back into menu planning after a very busy few months! I've missed it.

Monday - Black Bean Chicken. Already in the crockpot ready to go!

Tuesday - Spaghetti (homemade pasta! maybe?) and meatballs. I'm going to make Lasagna for a friend and deliver it in the morning.

Wednesday - Chili with Cornbread. I'm not sure what recipe I'm going to try for chili, I haven't found 'my' recipe yet.

Thursday - Chicken Noodle Soup in the crockpot.

Friday - Pizza night!

Saturday - Pancakes and Sausage and I'm not sure what we are going to do for lunch/dinner. We sing at the nursing home that day so maybe we will get lunch with our crew?

I also made a new bread recipe last night (100% whole wheat!) that was really yummy. I enjoyed homemade toast this morning with my homemade strawberry...made me dream of warmer days!