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Monday Mission: How Do You Meal Plan?

January 4th, 2010 · 15 Comments · Monday Missions

Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to welcome the new year by improving your meal planning habit.
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I’m signing on for this one for sure. With travel and hubbub during Christmas break, I found myself wondering if we could grab Little Caesar’s pizza WAY too often in [...]

Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis No. 5

July 16th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Upgraded Nutrition

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Inspired by my own Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis (I said I needed reminders about bean sneaking, too!), I’ve included a lot more beans in [...]

Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis no. 4

July 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Upgraded Nutrition

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The third installment of the Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis:

I’ll take a stab at suggesting bean and veggie additions for Momstoppable, who was generous enough to let me tackle her meal plan for this little project. Michelle says, “I typically only [...]

Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis no. 3

July 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Upgraded Nutrition

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The third installment of the Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis:

I’m analyzing Zom’s Adventures’ meal plan today. She does such a great job with healthy foods, though, I don’t have a lot to say! Her meal plan has recipes and commentary throughout, [...]

Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis no. 2

July 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Upgraded Nutrition

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The second installment of the Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis:
Kris at Houston Mom has graciously offered to let me analyze her recent meal plan. She doesn’t much like meal planning, because she likes to go with the flow and sometimes finds herself wasting food in [...]

Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis no. 1

July 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Upgraded Nutrition

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The first installment of the Bean and Veggie Meal Plan Analysis:
Here’s a Menu Plan from Health, Home and Happiness, where Cara is eating really nutritiously and doesn’t really need my help, but I’ll take a look anyway! I’m analyzing her meals to look for places she [...]

Beans are Frugal: I’ll Analyze Your Menu Plans to Help you Include More!

July 2nd, 2009 · 12 Comments · KS lifestyle, Upgraded Nutrition, frugality

Dearest readers, I have a proposition for you. I’ve been challenging you often to include more beans in your diets, and everyone knows we ought to be eating more veggies. (Click here to read my friend’s story and the nutritionist’s advice to have beans every day.) Sometimes I’m just not in a place where I [...]