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Weigh-In Wednesday: Organ Meats, Orange Peels and an Ordered Life

November 12, 2014 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Health & Wellness, Minnesota Me, Spiritual Growth, Weekly Menu, Weigh-In Wednesday 17 Comments

If you stop by my weekly menu, you'll see that I'm making adjustments as we go. For example, originally I'd thought that tomorrow (November 13th) was the Feast of St. Josephat. Silly me! It's today, which means that we'll have to honor him tomorrow with those Polish pierogies 'cause I'm not ready to make them tonight.  Sorry, Mother Cabrini. … [Read more...]

New for Me: A Weekly Menu

November 10, 2014 by Minnesota Mom Filed Under: Dans la Cuisine, Minnesota Me, Weekly Menu 12 Comments

Trying something new & improved: planning out a weekly menu!  Fingers crossed; it's Monday and I'm feeling optimistic.   I was inspired by the ever-awesome Mary Ellen, to whose blog I'm linking and to whom I owe whatever accountability I do or do not have. Monday, November 10th Breakfast: Hot Cereal Lunch: PB & J … [Read more...]

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