Category: Family

  • Menu Plan Monday

    MondayLasagna, salad, rolls. Benjamin, because he cannot have cheese, gets his pasta and sauce of choice. TuesdaySouthwestern Chicken, riceThis is my grandmother’s 79th birthday. We will be visiting with her most of the day, so I need something cooking in the crock pot while we’re gone. WednesdaySpecial dinner for my valentine: Filet mignon, baked potatoes,…

  • Poetry for Children

    Hearts Are Like Doors Anonymous Hearts, like doors, will open with easeTo very, very little keys.And don’t forget that two of theseAre “Thank you, Sir” and “If you please.” Benjamin memorized this one a few months ago. I like it because it reminds him to say please and thank you. He likes it because he…

  • Menu Plan Monday

    Monday chicken spaghetti and salad Tuesday turkey tenderloin, carrots, green beans Wednesday leftovers Thursday pizza and salad Friday hamburgers, baked beans, salad I’m trying to eat more salad. Can ya tell? Ads

  • Menu Plan Monday

    Sticking to my menu plan was so very helpful last week, that I’m doing it again! For more menus, visit I’m an Organizing Junkie. MondayTacos and beansToppings: cheese, sour cream, sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, onion TuesdayChicken casserole, rice, broccoli WednesdayBeef tips and rice, salad, steamed carrots ThursdayTurkey breast, wild rice, green bean bundles (recipe below) FridaySuper…

  • Princess Abigail

    My mom gave this crown and earrings set to Abbey on Tuesday. She has only taken it off at bedtime. Did you know princesses do not remove their crowns at nap time? Me neither. I just took this picture a few minutes ago, so this is Her Highness right out of bed. This particular princess…