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intentional living, little by little

September 4, 2018

No.176: New Habits, Little by Little: Cooking at Home (August 2018)

Wise words from Julia Child: 
“The only real stumbling block is fear of failure. In cooking you’ve got 
to have a what-the-hell attitude.” 


Week 57 (cont.):
Wednesday, August 1: chimichurri chicken and rice
Thursday, August 2: breakfast for dinner – scrambled eggs and sourdough waffles
Friday, August 3: popcorn and vanilla pudding pie (so random!)

Week 58: 
Saturday, August 4: Mark’s homemade pepperoni and supreme pizzas
Sunday, August 5: french onion meatballs with mashed potatoes and broccoli
Monday, August 6: pasta and homemade meat sauce with salad
Tuesday, August 7: garlic-parmesan vegetables and sausage
Wednesday, August 8: tacos
Thursday, August 9: Refrigerator Clean-Out Night
Friday, August 10: chicken and cheese quesadillas

Week 59:
Saturday, August 11: burgers and fries while we were out running errands
Sunday, August 12: Mark’s homemade chicken fingers and french fries
Monday, August 13: slow cooker french dip sandwiches
Tuesday, August 14: three cheese chicken broccoli alfredo
Wednesday, August 15: homemade pizza
Thursday, August 16: breakfast for dinner – “apple pie” sourdough waffles
Friday, August 17: BBQ at our favorite local place to celebrate something big!

Week 60:
Saturday, August 18: leftovers
Sunday, August 19: egg roll bowls
Monday, August 20: First Day of School! Little Caesars pizza to celebrate a successful first day
Tuesday, August 21: tacos
Wednesday, August 22: shredded chicken over rice with broccoli
Thursday, August 23: brats
Friday, August 24: baked chicken with spinach and artichokes

Week 61:
Saturday, August 25: leftovers
Sunday, August 26: french onion meatballs with mashed potatoes
Monday, August 27: one pan harvest pasta
Tuesday, August 28: grinder sandwiches
Wednesday: August 29: we had a late lunch after our field trip, so just ate popcorn and other random things from the pantry
Thursday, August 30: baked garlic parmesan chicken and broccoli
Friday, August 31: homemade pepperoni pizza

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