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Guest Post: The Menu Plan

January 28, 2011 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 16 Comments

Here is my second guest post from reader Travis.  Those of you who actually read the comments on my menu plans may remember that he and I got into a discussion a few weeks back about different menu planning methodology.  The result is this post! The Menu Plan I started my adventure on Twitter in… Keep Reading

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Menu Plan 9/14

September 14, 2010 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 7 Comments

Well after a summer of mealtime chaos, I’m ready to take a deep breath and get back to my more organized menu planning ways.  I am also recommitting to my goal of cooking one meatless meal and one fish meal a week. Here we go! Monday:  Scrambled Eggs, Bacon & Toast Hubs wasn’t around for… Keep Reading

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Menu Plan 3/22

March 22, 2010 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 3 Comments

Well this week is a short week for me menu wise.  I am leaving on Thursday for a trip to Montreal. Montreal you say-why would I be going to Montreal?  Well I’ll tell you! I’m going up to Montreal to see a movie shoot! You see, in response to the overwhelming input from focus groups… Keep Reading

Filed Under: General Frugality Tagged With: menu, Recipes

Menu Plan 1/11

January 11, 2010 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 4 Comments

Welcome to another crisp, cold week! The menu plan this week doesn’t have to take too much into account. We do have the regular 2 weekly sessions of Wrestling for Princess-which means I have to be able to feed her by about 4:30 so she can be at wrestling at 6 (she can’t wait till… Keep Reading

Filed Under: General Frugality, Menu Plan Tagged With: Food, kitchen, menu

Menu Plan 12/14

December 14, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

The kiddos are anxiously counting down the days until Christmas, I’m counting down the days until both my parents, my brother & my sister (with baby) descend on the house.  We are totally in a flurry of decorating, house cleaning/organizing, and Christmas shopping & wrapping. Not to mention the regularly scheduled program of kids sports,… Keep Reading

Filed Under: General Frugality, Menu Plan Tagged With: Cooking, menu, Recipes

Menu Plan 8/17

August 17, 2009 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

I feel sort of rushed this week-we are taking a family vacation to the shore in our camper.  I almost scrapped the idea of making a menu plan all together~but when you are feeling stressed and overwhelmed is exactly when you need a menu plan the most! Monday:  This & That Curry Time to clean… Keep Reading

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