Menu Plan Monday 11/16

It seems like last week went by really fast!  Money’s tight this week, so I’m using up what we have on hand. Here’s the menu so far:

Monday:  Baked Chicken, Creamy Italian Noodles, Carrots

Tuesday:  Spaghetti, Garlic Bread, Peas

Wednesday: What’s for Dinner’s Cheesy Chicken Cordon Bleu Rice Casserole, Green Beans

Thursday: Meatloaf, Mashed [...]

10 Best Fast-Casual Family Restaurants

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Parents magazine today revealed the exclusive findings from its first-ever 10 Best Fast-Casual Family Restaurants survey. At a time when many household budgets don’t allow for meals out at sit-down restaurants and fast-food places aren’t exactly known for healthy menus, “fast casual” restaurants, a hybrid of the [...]

24 Reasons to Gather Around the Dinner Table

How often does your family have dinner together? If you’re like most families nowadays, the answer is probably, “Not very often.”

It’s understandable. Modern families are busy. Both parents work and sometimes get home at different times. Children have activities to go to, and Mom’s got to drive them all over the place. Really, who’s [...]