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Our Dinner Menu Plan this Week

May 7, 2018 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

Spaghetti Night Idea: Turkey Sausage Penne

In the past, I’ve shared benefits of menu planning, plus shown you a glimpse at our family dinners by posting various sample menu plans. While I go through phases where I firmly stick to our menu plans, I’ll admit that I’m also flexible and have weeks where I fall off the bandwagon. Perhaps our routine might get […]

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Planning Meals for Dinner in Advance: Sample 2-Week Menu Plan

April 18, 2016 By Melanie Edwards 4 Comments

Meals for Dinner: 14 Days of Dinner Ideas

I’ve previously shared with you the benefits of menu planning, plus shared a sample menu plan and more recently, a full weekly dinner menu plan. Menu planning has definitely been beneficial in our household and allows me to stay on top of meals for dinner each day, even while working. I no longer have to […]

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Sample Meal Plan for a Week Full of Puerto Rican Food, Plus a Pollo Guisado Recipe

September 11, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 6 Comments

Pollo Guisado Recipe (Puerto Rican Stewed Chicken)

{Sponsored content} Meal planning is now my best friend. I went years without menu planning and now can’t believe I ever went without planning my dinner menu in advance! Planning your meals for dinner ahead of time not only saves time in the kitchen, it also helps you with grocery shopping. Since I know what […]

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What’s for Dinner? Getting Back to Menu Planning (Plus a Sample Dinner Menu Plan)

February 4, 2013 By Melanie Edwards 4 Comments

I’ve started menu planning again and love how it’s working out. To be honest, I have no idea why I ever stopped! It’s been great to know what dinner is going to be each night, and has helped with grocery shopping, pre-planning, and even precooking since I can see what the whole week (in regards […]

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Why Meal Planning Provides Peace of Mind

May 26, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 17 Comments

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Do you plan meals for your family? I know many women that create menu plans for their household – some plan out weekly menu plans, others go as far as to organize a monthly menu plan. They all speak of the benefits of planning meals in advance, which include easier grocery shopping, saving money, and […]

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