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Menu Plan Monday – Vegetarian Get Real Edition

Our family is following along with Get Real this year and we’re making great progress so far. It’s pretty exciting and, as we’ve discovered, an even tastier experience than we expected. This week’s vegetarian menu plan includes Pumpkin Black Bean Enchiladas and Baked Seitan Pepperoni Pizza.

Menu Plan Monday – Lisa

A kid friendly casserole that tackles 3 food groups in one dish!

Back into the full swing of things in our house! Big kids are back at school, and daycare kids are returning to their normal schedules……ahhhh….can you hear this mom’s huge sigh of relief? I am gearing up for a OAMM cooking day, so trying to clear out my deep freezer and my fridge freezer of things that need to be eaten!

Menu Plan Monday – New Year’s Resolutions!

Cheesy Potato Soup

Now that the holidays are over, I’ll be doing a bit more cooking again and getting the kids back into a regular routine again. We also need to get back into the daycare and work routines again so a set menu for the week will be a life-saver when 5:00 hits.

Come Grow with Us!

Come Grow with Us!

We are always looking for great contributing menu writers for Once a Month Mom. If you have ever been curious or interested, now is your chance to be considered. We are currently taking applications for opportunities in 2012.

Menu Plan Monday – Vegetarian Post-Holiday Edition

Menu Plan Monday – Vegetarian Post-Holiday Edition

It’s another post-holiday week and it’s also gearing toward the start of the new year, when many of us will renew pledges of healthy eating. I for one, am excited to wrap up my 2011 New Year’s Resolution, 365 days of converting family favorites into vegetarian meals over at Veggie Converter, this week.

Smart Sweets eBook Review and Giveaway!

Smart Sweets eBook Review and Giveaway!

Smart Sweets is another wonderful ebook from Kitchen Stewardship! If you’re looking to make a few holiday treats this season with a healthier and more whole twist, this is the book for you. And we’re giving away TWO FREE COPIES!

Virtual Girls Night In!

Virtual Girls Night In!

What do you do when some of your closest friends aren’t within driving distance of your home? Does it mean that you can’t have a girls night out? Does it mean no holiday celebrating? It shouldn’t!

KitchenAid 7 Quart Mixer Review

KitchenAid 7 Quart Mixer Review

Have you ever considered one of the bigger models of the KitchenAid mixers? They really are so much help when you are doing bulk cooking. Here is a look at ours in use with holiday cookies and more.

Menu Plan Monday – Whole Foods Hectic Edition

Menu Plan Monday – Whole Foods Hectic Edition

We are not only five weeks away from having a second baby, but we’re also in process of finishing our basement! Each night my husband gets home from work and goes immediately downstairs and starts working again. We’re making good progress, but it sure does impede on my dinner plans since I’m corralling the toddler and trying to get food on the table. Yet again we’re relying on freezer meals to get us through!

Virtual Christmas Party – Don’t FORGET!

Virtual Christmas Party – Don’t FORGET!

Don’t forget that we are throwing you a Virtual Christmas Party this coming Sunday evening December 11th at 9pm Eastern Standard Time! We will be LIVE broadcasting some holiday cheer as we talk about preparing for the holidays, great recipes and freezer cooking. Oh, and I mentioned that we were giving away presents too, didn’t [...]

Menu Plan Monday: The Crazy Holiday Celebrating Edition

Menu Plan Monday: The Crazy Holiday Celebrating Edition

Please tell me that your December is as action packed as mine! Cooking? HA! If it isn’t in the freezer ready to go, it isn’t happening. Between the cookie baking and holiday gatherings with friends and families I not only have little time to cook, we are barely around enough to eat that which I [...]

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