Shopping

Shopping Adventures

My school is closed on Friday for Prom.  Prom is a big deal to my school, so we close for the day, let the girls sleep in (since they’re out late), let them have their hair and makeup and all done during the day, give the adults the chance to set up the auditorium in …

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Meal Planning Monday

Meal Plan Monday #3

Adding in a deliberate take out night to my meal plan last week made me feel a bit better about ordering in from our favorite Italian place Tuesday night.  Not that I felt horrible eating delicious baked pasta goodness, but it kept me to the plan I made.  And it gave me another night of leftovers because …

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Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones Season 6 Premiere!

The day is here! Season 6 premieres at 9:00pm tonight on HBO. I’m so excited. I mean, how can you not be excited with these previews? There isn’t much better than Lena Headey.  I love hating her.  I don’t hate her so much that I will shame her in public for breastfeeding or hold it …

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Recipe

Italian Chopped Salad in a Mason Jar

If you’ve ever ventured to Pinterest, you’ve seen that Mason Jar meals have been a hit for the past couple of years.  In fact these meals are the reason why I bought a case of Mason Jars about two years ago.  A couple of summers ago, pretty much everything I ate came out of a …

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Meal Planning Monday

Meal Plan Monday #2

So, I have to admit my plan from last week…..mostly worked.  I can’t say I was 100% successful each day because I would be lying. My main goals for last week was to have my lunch prepped for the whole week so that I wouldn’t have to buy anything before work in the morning or heading …

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Avengers Movies

Captain America: Civil War

Let me preface by saying:  Welcome to my life. Given our watching of all things Marvel in my house, it’s probably no surprise that Devon is giddily excited about Captain America: Civil War coming out next month.  And in all fairness, I’m pretty excited to see Robert Downey Jr in a red suit again. Yup. …

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Food Meal Planning Monday

Meal Plan Monday

So, I think at this point, we all know that I like planning things. Meal planning is always something that I just sort of informally did.  Like when I’m standing in the check out line going over what is in my cart, saying, “yeah, that’s good for breakfast…..lunch is there….I guess I’ll eat that for …

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