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Menu Plan 3/10/08

March 10, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 5 Comments

Here we go with this weeks menu plan. I’m entering it in Organizing Junkie’s “Menu Plan Monday” since I actually got it done on Monday this week. She gets hundreds of links each week from people publishing their menu plans-so if I don’t inspire you enough, head on over and check some out. Monday-Roast Chicken… Keep Reading

Menu Plan – uh – Tuesday

March 4, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 5 Comments

I”m a day late and a dollar short. . . . Oh well. Here we go a day late: Monday: Gnocchi & Sauce, Salad This was almost a disaster. The first batch I made totally dissolved in the water! Oh no! So I did a quick change and sauteed them in a bit of butter… Keep Reading

Menu Plan

February 25, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 8 Comments

Menu planning has really been helping me to stay out of a cooking rut, and to use my groceries/pantry items effectively! Here goes for this week: Monday: Foil Wrapped Oriental Chicken w/Rice and frozen stirfried veggies I have some slightly freezer burned, sale purchased, boneless skinless chicken breasts. I try not to use boneless skinless… Keep Reading

Menu Plan

February 11, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 3 Comments

Here we go for the 3rd week. I’m actually getting on the ball early enough today to enter it into the Menu Plan Monday over at Organizing Junkie. I’ve been pretty good about following these so far-and I think having a definitive plan is helping a lot. It is especially helpful to ensure I am… Keep Reading

Menu Plan

February 4, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

Here we go again! I stuck to last week all the way to Thursday before it sort of fell apart 🙂 Then we wound up having folks over for the Super Bowl last night (kicked them all out at half time so the kiddos could go to bed) and I made two big crockpots of… Keep Reading

Menu Plan

January 29, 2008 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 4 Comments

Photo by Only Point Five via Flickr.com Well, one of my New Years Resolutions is to start doing menu planning, at least a week at a time. This week is the first time I was adequately prepared 🙂 Here is my plan for the week: Monday: Shepard’s Pie & Homemade Bread This was made with… Keep Reading

Princess Lunchbox Report 3-1-07

March 2, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

Breakfast Snack Cancelled due to 2 hour school delay Lunch Ham and Cheese Rollups Dill Pickles Baby Carrots and Dip Chocolate Pudding (in reuseable container) Pink Milk Dinner Menu Stuffed Shells (or Mannicotti, whichever pasta I have). I stuff it with a mixture of cottage cheese (instead of the more expensive ricotta), parmeasean (the sprinkle… Keep Reading

Princess Lunchbox Report 2-15-07

February 15, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

OK, just wondering if you guys actually like or pay attention to the “Princess Lunchbox Report”. So here is a little poll! It will stay open for a week, and after today it will be posted over in the sidebar: NOTE: Poll has been moved to the sidebar until 2-22-07, then it will be moved… Keep Reading

Princess Lunchbox Report 2-13-06

February 13, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

Sorry this is so late-it was a busy morning. Although come to think of it, there probably isn’t anyone waiting out there with baited breath or anything. Breakfast Snack Yogurt (in reusable container) Frosted Shredded Wheat (yes, still leftover from Gingerbread House Making, and in an reusable container) Lunch Ham and Cheese Sandwich (cut with… Keep Reading

Princess Lunchbox Report 2-9-07

February 9, 2007 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

Breakfast Snack Canned Peaches (in reusable container) Dora Star Cereal (in container-bought at dollar store) Lunch Ham and Cheese Sandwich Oatmeal Raisin Cookies (from the freezer) Jello Jigglers (the last 3) Carrots and Dip Pink Milk Dinner Menu Leftover Hamburger Casserole and Turkey Stuffing Casserole from the freezer. I have sort of a smorgash board… Keep Reading

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About Frugal Upstate

I’m Jenn –an Upstate NY wife, mom, blogger and veteran. I talk very fast, read constantly, take on too much and make plenty of mistakes. I’m a real person, not perfection. I love to talk about the frugal lifestyle, “Village Homesteading”, living a more sustainable lifestyle and being prepared for all the curves life throws at you.

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