Monday happened again. Which means a whole 'nother week of dinners to make.   Let me help you with a few of my favorites....   Monday, 9/24 ~ Start the week off by making a big old crock pot full of pulled pork.  I love this idea from Add A Pinch of topping a Portobello Mushroom with the pork.  A low-carb alternative to a … [Read more...]

Ahh, Monday. Let's get this week going with some food.  Sound good?   Monday, 9/10 ~  I made this Creamy Avocado Pasta from The Comfort of Cooking last week, and although I was a little nervous at first, I loved it...and my husband loved it too.  Such a great quick meal, especially now when avocado are cheap! photo from The Comfort of … [Read more...]

Happy Labor Day everyone!!   Since it's Labor Day, (which means you are NOT supposed to labor), we took the day off of cooking, but have plenty of yummy inspiration for the rest of the week.   Here's what looks good to me:   Tuesday:  Chicken Tortilla Pie     Only five ingredients and easy … [Read more...]

Oh Monday. You never fail to happen and ruin a perfectly good weekend.   How about I make your dinner decisions easy for you this week... Sound good?   Let's start.   Monday, August 27th ~Let's start the week Southern.  This Southern Fried Chicken BLT from Ezra Pound Cake is from my dreams, honestly. photo … [Read more...]

Hey Monday folks! Time to get your tush in gear for another round of meal planning.   Ok, let's go!   Monday, 8/13 ~ It's best to start slow on Mondays.  So break out the slow cooker and beat the heat with this yummy Mexican Chicken Lime soup from Rachael Ray. photo from Rachael Ray Tuesday, 8/14 ~ I love Pad Thai and … [Read more...]

Hey Monday people. Let's get our act together and plan some meals.   Monday, 7/30 ~ I'm all about starting the week off with some seafood.   These Corn-Chip Crusted Southwestern Salmon Cakes with Creamy Lemon-Chili Sauce from Averie Cooks look so good! photo from Averie Cooks Tuesday, 7/31 ~ I love Ina Garten and am obsessed with … [Read more...]

Meal time! Are you exhausted of summer yet?? Well, this is a holiday week, so hopefully you guys will be taking a load off and kicking back by the grill.   Let's talk dinners for the nights that the husband isn't helping out :) Monday, 7/2 ~ Mondays are perfect for cranking up the crock pot.  Plus the crock pot doesn't make … [Read more...]

Did you know that kids and husbands insist on eating every night? Every. Night.   Me?  I'm fine with a cookie and a Diet Coke, but they are relentless about actual food with actual nutrition.  Gah.   So here are a few of my ideas for the week.  I do it for my family.   Monday, 6/18 ~ Here's a yummy one-dish … [Read more...]

Monday has happened again. I guess I should be happy... But it's JUNE! Time isn't really being fair.   So let's get dinner out of the way for the week...   Monday, 6/4 ~ Let's start it up with a favorite of mine...Grilled Bruschetta Chicken from Jamie Cooks It Up.  Really good stuff. photo from Jamie Cooks It … [Read more...]

Happy Memorial Day!!   I hope you're spending the day with your family, relaxing, cooking out, and appreciating the men and women who have served our country.   But holiday or not, people want to eat.   Here are the dinners that look good to me this week:   Monday:  Bangin' Grilled Shrimp Skewers    … [Read more...]

Monday has rolled around again. It has a way of doing that.   So let's start this week off right...   Monday, May 21st ~ I am a sucker for a casserole.  This much you should know by now.  This Mexican Chicken Casserole from My Recipes is my kinda dinner. photo from My Recipes Tuesday, May 22nd ~ Sometimes only a burger … [Read more...]

Happy Monday!!   Sadly, Mother's Day is over.  The family is no longer waiting on me hand and foot, and they expect food on the table as usual.   Why does it have to be Mother's DAY??  Why not Mother's WEEK?   That totally makes more sense.   Monday:  Tuna California Club Sandwiches    It's … [Read more...]