I'm sorry this is posting on a Tuesday instead of Monday, but with all the event in Boston yesterday, it felt trivial to post yesterday if not inappropriate. One full week of No Dairy, No Grains, No Sugar, No Beans, and No Alcohol is done and I am still going strong! I am looking forward to Week 2 and plan on doing a few new things food wise. My family is mainly eating what I am cooking, but … [Read more...]
Menu Plan Monday | Whole30 Week 1
Today I started the Whole30. What is the Whole30? Basically it’s a 30 day program aimed at resetting my body. During this program I can’t eat: NO Grains NO Beans NO Dairy NO Sugar or NO Alcohol So what can I eat? Source: pinstamatic.com via Amy on Pinterest Why would I do this? Cut out all the psychologically unhealthy, hormone-unbalancing, … [Read more...]
Family Menu Plan #MealPlanning
Quite a bit has changed in our home since I last posted a weekly family menu plan. I had been doing Weight Watchers and made sure most our dinners were focused with that in mind. However, I have since stopped doing WW. I loved this program last time I did it and lost over 20 lbs after my first baby with the program. However, this time around I was not having the success I hoped for. I had A … [Read more...]
Weekly Family Menu | #MealPlanning
Don’t you love weeks when your family loves what you cook? That was my week last week. My husband loved both the Chicken Picatta and the Roasted Potatoes, Chicken Sausage, and Peppers were both raved about! (Click here for these family friendly recipes.) This week, I decided to check out Pinterest for some Weight Watchers friendly recipes! I found so many! I recently joined a Pinterest … [Read more...]
Weekly Family Menu #MealPlanning
I'm patting myself on the back over here - it's been a full month of menu planning and for the most part we have stuck to them very well. Occasionally we will shift days based on tastes, but other than that... My husband did however completely veto the Fettuccine with Roasted Peppers and White Beans. He just isn't into dishes like that... so now I'm on the hunt for creative meatless dishes … [Read more...]