Healthy Meal Plans on a Budget
If you’re looking for some meal plan inspiration, we’ve got a week’s worth of quick Instant Pot dinners to get you through! The dinners in this Instant Pot meal plan are healthy and use fresh, seasonal ingredients. This menu is perfect for peak farmer’s market season, when fresh corn on the cob, peppers, and green … Read more
Herbivore Aldi-lovers-this one’s for you! Seven whole days of a vegetarian meal plan from Aldi! While the sisters are mostly omnivores, we do meatless meals multiple times a week for frugality’s (and health’s) sake. We’ve been wanting to do a couple full vegetarian Aldi meal plans for awhile, since we have many vegetarian friends. Look … Read more
Hit the easy button this week and use this one week Trader Joe’s meal plan with grocery list. There are seven dinners in all in this meal plan. We included an easy (organic) frozen pizza night (with veggies) so you can take a break from cooking too much. From a fun Sunday dinner to a … Read more
Ahhhh summer… all the fresh produce and fresh flavors are a welcome change from the heavier, comfort-food winter. There’s nothing that I love more than using as many fresh flavors as I can in my summer cooking, but let’s be real. With 3 little ones, I can’t be Ina Garten every night. This meal plan … Read more
September. In some parts of the country, it’s snowing. Here in the Mountain State, we’re still reaching a heat index in the triple digits mid-month. Your heart is saying, “It’s football season, bring on the chili!” Your head is saying, “Salad. Watermelon. Ice Cream.” That’s why we’re easing into the fall meal plans with a … Read more
If you’ve already sent a child/ children back to school, you may feel like the summer is over. Womp. Womp. Come on, it’s not even Labor Day yet! Our grills still have gas to burn! Those zucchinis are still growing like crazy! You may be over the heat (especially Ali, who is currently eight months … Read more
Summer may feel like it’s winding down, especially if you’ve started sending kids back to school. However, there is still a lot of summer living to do! Here in West Virginia, we have four distinct seasons. We typically don’t start seeing cooler weather until well into September and sometimes even October. That means we are … Read more
Ahhhh…summertime. Just saying or thinking the word “summertime” puts me in a chill mood. There’s so much to love. The sun. The flowers. The amazing outdoor adventures. The peak of farmer’s market season. Being outside till dark. Fireworks. Fireflies. S’mores. I think you get the picture. Summer also means a lighter meal plan for our … Read more