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Burgers, enchiladas, and picnic dinners—oh my! | 2021 weekly meal plan ideas #13

by Kate Etue | Apr 9, 2021 | Meal Plan

I know lots of us have lost the will to cook, and warmer weather always has me thinking about every single restaurant in town with a porch. But one trick that always works to get me back in the kitchen is to make a meal plan I know my family will eat. If you’re...

11 spring recipes to lighten up pastas, soups, and one-pot meals

by Kate Etue | Apr 6, 2021 | Recipes

When warm, spring weather hits I immediately lose all appetite for the heavy dinners like chili or pot roast that I craved during winter, and instead I’m finding myself adding light pasta salads, gazpachos, and grilled meats and veggies to our dinner rotation....

5 easy dinners that pair well with Daylight Savings Time | 2021 Weekly meal plan ideas 10

by Kate Etue | Mar 19, 2021 | Recipes

You guys, it’s light outside! After 5:00 pm! I can’t believe it. I’m so excited, that I’m taking my family to the back porch for dinner every night this week, if possible. So I wanted to plan some easy dinners for the family that we can take...

What to cook when you’ve lost your passion for cooking | 2021 Weekly Meal Plan Ideas #9

by Kate Etue | Mar 12, 2021 | Meal Plan

For this week’s weekly meal plan, I’m going to be honest — I’ve lost a bit of my passion for being in the kitchen over the last year. I know a lot of us are in the same boat. There have been no long, leisurely dinners in restaurants to break up...

5 kid-friendly dinners on a budget | 2021 Weekly Meal Plan Ideas 8

by Kate Etue | Mar 5, 2021 | Meal Plan, Recipes

We’ve heard from our readers how much everyone’s grocery budgets are ballooning right now, and we get it. What’s my monthly line-item for chips? is actually something I have asked myself, with four kids at home who all like to eat. A lot. So for this...