Meal Planning Monday December 3, 2012
Happy December all! It certainly does not feel like winter here though, it was 60 degrees in Chicago today. I am definitely not complaining about the temps as I am very much a warm weather girl, but...
View ArticleThese are a few of my favorite...Christmas Cookies!
Today I am sharing my top cookie recipes for Christmas, the holiday season and pretty much any other time I can justify yummy, sugary cookies :) If you are looking for low fat, these recipes are...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday December 10, 2012
Hi all! This week's post is using up a lot of what is in my freezer and pantry because there was no time to shop this weekend, so please excuse any repeats :) Monday: Catalina Chicken Tuesday: Crock...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday December 17, 2012
Sorry for the delay in this post, I have not been feeling well and could not stay awake to write this yesterday. Here is this week's menu with a lot of easy meals as I trudge through the last week...
View ArticleHeathier Christmas Cookies
Merry Countdown to Christmas! If your house is anything like mine, these next few days are going to filled with hustle and bustle. I unfortunately am re-buying several gifts as UPS lost them....
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday December 31, 2012
Wow where has this year gone?! This is my last meal plan of 2012, I can't believe it! This week's meal plan will start off not so healthy -we all need to celebrate New Year's Eve with a little...
View ArticleGluten Free Drop Biscuits - 1 Points+/Biscuit
So I am trying out this gluten free thing because I know I need to. I don't have a diagnosis requiring it, I just know based on what my body is telling me that I will feel better if I remove (or at...
View ArticleRecipe Review: Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Oat Pancakes (5 Points +/serving)
Sunday morning Little A woke up and was begging for pancakes. Since we are trying gluten free and I have yet to get a gluten free pancake mix, I went to my favorite place in search of a...
View ArticleMeal Planing Monday January 7, 2013
Happy 2013!! Hope you all rang in the New Year with friends and loved ones and that your 2013 is off to a happy and healthy start. We are doing pretty well with our healthy eating plan so far, now to...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday January 14, 2012
This week's meal plan is focused on filling and low Weight Watchers Points Plus foods. I am working hard to get back on my WW track but finding I am hungry a lot, so my goal is to get the most "bang...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday January 21, 2013
Well this past week was a bit harder than I had anticipated when it came to healthy eating. We had a family funeral on Monday which always involves eating in my family, then we went out to dinner with...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday January 28, 2013
I am feeling a bit under the weather so today's post is quick one. Have a great week all! Monday: Quinoa Beef Stew (6P+) Tuesday: Lemon Dill Salmon (5P+) Wednesday: Whole Chicken in the slow cooker...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday February 4, 2013
Happy Super Bowl Sunday!! Hope you all have a great time rooting for your favorite team (or the commercials depending on your preference!) Today we are enjoying some delicious chips and salsa,...
View ArticleGluten Free Low Fat Low Sugar Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies
Okay, I know low fat, low sugar and gluten free does not sound the best, but I swear these are delicious!! I adapted a few different recipes to get this one and let me tell you, I am so glad Little A...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday February 11, 2013
Better late then never, right? :) This weekend was so busy I forgot to put my meal plan down on paper and boy did I regret it on my way home from work today! I realized I had no idea what we were...
View ArticleMenu Plan Monday February 18, 2013
Hi all! Well I survived Little A's birthday party weekend...barely :) It was a whirlwind, but the kids all had an amazing time. It was so much fun to see them all running around the gymnastics gym...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday February 25, 2013
Hi all! Hope you are all staying warm and dry wherever you are. We got a bit of snow this week and the chilly weather made me crave comfort food and sweets, not a good combo when you are trying to...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday March 4, 2013
Happy Monday All!! This week's meal plan has been a struggle for me to put together. SO many things to do and so little time! However I have learned the hard way that if I don't plan these meals...
View ArticleMeal Planning Monday March 18, 2013
So I have been a bit absent lately, sorry to all who missed my post last week. Things have been really hectic and while I still planned my meals, I just couldn't get the post written. We are heading...
View ArticleVacation Post!
Hi all! My son and I are currently enjoying a wonderful trip to visit friends and family in Virginia so I don't have a meal plan post for this week. Instead here are a few favorites we are enjoying...
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