Monday, September 23, 2024

Menu 2024: October

September has come, and is almost gone. This school year is already flying by but I’ve been told that is normal when you have high schoolers. We are slowly getting into a routine and I’m getting better at shopping and meal prepping after a year “off.” So here goes month two.

September 29-October 5

29 - venison pot roast, mashed potatoes, roasted root vegetables 

30 - tater tot casserole 

1- soccer/volleyball home games…deli wraps and pasta salad

2 - Thai chicken soup

3 - soccer/volleyball away games…concessions/out with the team

4 - Senior Banquet (I may be 😭 since I have my first senior)

5 - spring rolls

October 6-12

6 - kimchi fries (double fried French fries topped with beef bulgogi, kimchi, and spicy mayo sauce)

7 - soccer home game…fajitas

8 - jambalaya  

9 - chili and cornbread

10-12 - volleyball tournament (eating out with the team or bringing food) 

October 13-19

13 -  pork salsa verde burrito bowls

14 - Reagan and family pictures: potato soup and rolls

15 - soccer/volleyball home games…egg roll in a bowl

16 - red beans and rice

17 - instant pot ramen

18 - soccer/volleyball playoff game(s)…pizza

19 - BLT’s and chips

October 20-26

20 - burgers, chips, and veggie tray

21 - tacos

22 - chicken and waffles OR waffles with eggs and sausages

23 - tater tot casserole 

24 - Slow cooker sausage, bean and pasta stew

25 & 26 - State Tournament for Soccer and Volleyball all day (sack lunches, dinners with the team)

October 27-November 2

27 - pulled pork, mac’n’cheese and mixed veggies

28 - quesadillas 

29 - sloppy joes, tater tots, mixed veggies 

30 - chili and cornbread

31 - pancakes, eggs, and bacon

1- pizza and side salad

2 - leftovers 

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Menu 2024: September

It’s hard to believe that a year has gone by since I last posted. So much has happened in that year. We had family move in with us for a year, another one of our kids has started driving, our youngest became a teenage, and our oldest entered his senior year of high school. 

Now that family is settled in their new house and school routines are beginning, I am going to attempt to post the menu one or two times a month going forward. 🤞🏼So here goes nothing.

September 1-7

1- carne asada burrito bowls 

2 - bbq burnt ends, southwest potato salad, and veggies

3 - jambalaya 

4 - pulled pork mac’n’cheese and mixed veggies 

5 - leftovers

6 & 7 - soccer/volleyball tournaments all day (sack lunches, dinners with the team)

September 8-14

8 - pork salsa verde burrito bowls

9 - Asian lettuce wraps

10 - soccer/volleyball home games…venison chops with eggs and toast

11 - red beans and rice

12 - soccer/volleyball away games…concessions/out with the teams 

13 - 

14 - spring rolls

September 15-21

15 - burgers, chips, and veggie tray

16 - soccer/volleyball home games…leftovers

17 - date night out with friends ☺️

18 - brats and cowboy beans

19 - soccer/volleyball home games…pancakes, eggs, and bacon

20 - 

21 - tater tot casserole 

September 22-28

22 - chili and cornbread

23 - soccer/volleyball away games…concessions/out with the team

24 - soccer/volleyball home games…pizza and side salad

25 - deli wraps and pasta salad

26 - sloppy joes, tater tots, mixed veggies 

27 - steak, polenta, and roasted vegetables (all the kids have a youth activity so it’s just us)

28 - egg roll in a bowl

September 29-30

29 - venison pot roast, mashed potatoes, roasted root vegetables 

30 - tater tot casserole