Month: January 2012

  • Meal Plan Jan 16 – 22, 2012

    Saturday mornings are usually big breakfast mornings.  Last weekend was no different.  We had scrambled eggs (using bacon grease), bacon, and cinnamon roll waffles.  I saw on the WWW that waffle irons were being used to make brownies, and chocolate chip cookies and, well almost anything with that consistency.  So I put my refrigerator tube…

  • Meal Planning for January 2012 (update)

    Sorry.  I haven’t posted about our meals for too long.  I’m gonna recap now and show the plan for the rest of the month. I’ve decided to use one of my old tricks and have specific meals on certain nights. Monday will alternate between Chicken ala King over biscuits and Venison Gravy over Potatoes or…

  • Clutter and Disorganization are the Opponents

    This mess is ALL mine.  No one else can be blamed but me.  I can’t believe I’m putting this out there for the whole wide world to see.  But I have a plan.  Update:  This corner no longer looks this way.  Yay!!  But, I don’t have a post to show yet. I feel like a…

  • Meal Plan 1/2 – 1/8/12

    I’m participating in the Pantry Challenge that Jessica from Good Cheap Eats is hosting this month. My goal is to use up some of the older items in the freezers and the on the shelves. I’d also like to use those “odd” things I’ve bought and now can’t remember why. After Christmas, the pocketbook isn’t…

  • Beginning of a New Year!!

    Well there are a few things I want to get going this year. I’m gonna list them out here randomly, for now. Meal plan better – use what we have for the month of January only buying the perishables Goals – to eat some of the older items lurking in the freezers and pantry, inventory…