Meal Planning with HEART
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Meal Planning with HEART

I’ve been filtering my life through the HEART framework for a decade, and I’ve gotten everything pretty well sorted into it’s own category. However, meal-planning is one of those things that can fall into two categories on the HEART framework: Help Yourself and Resources & Responsibilities.  Help Yourself Nutrition is one of the checkpoints in…

“Never Again Ask What’s for Dinner” Meal Plan Update
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“Never Again Ask What’s for Dinner” Meal Plan Update

Anyone who’s ever been in charge of figuring out what to feed their family has felt dread (or rage?) when the question is asked: “What’s for dinner?” Back in 2019, I couldn’t take hearing the question every day anymore, so I came up with the “Never Again Ask What’s for Dinner” Weekly Meal Plan. The…

Not-Your-Mama’s Green Beans (Recipe Download)
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Not-Your-Mama’s Green Beans (Recipe Download)

Move over, Green Bean Casserole. There’s a new girl in town, and her name isn’t French fried onion strings. It’s cheese and bacon. And she’s here to tell you how green beans are really done. Don’t get me wrong, I love a can of cream of mushroom soup, and French fried onion strings are delish….

My Favorite Family-Friendly Recipes
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My Favorite Family-Friendly Recipes

One thing I’ve started tracking during my Weekly Review is meals. Some weeks we follow my Never-Ask-Me-Again-What’s-For-Dinner meal plan to a T. Other weeks we’re more relaxed. We’re in the middle of a renovation project (more on that later, there’s a giant hole in the middle of our dining room) so we’re going with the…