Monday, July 16, 2012

Happy Homemaker Monday

The Weather:::
Right now it's 59 degrees. It's supposed to be 80 today. Not too bad.


On my reading pile:::
I don't feel like reading.


On my tv:::
I have 2 movies to watch today:
The Awful Truth (1937)
Act of Valor (2012)


On the menu for this week:::
Monday-
Grilled Chicken Salad
Fresh Fruit


Tuesday-
Chicken and Dressing Casserole
Baked Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans
Monster Cookies


Wednesday-
Club Sandwiches
Half and Half Salad

Thursday-
Grilled Chicken Ravioli with Pesto, Red Peppers, and Onions
Green Salad


Friday-
Asian Hamburgers
Asian Coleslaw

Saturday-
Apple and Maple Chicken
Parsley Buttered Rice
Vegetable
Old Fashioned Spice Cake with Caramel Glaze


On my to do list:::
Clean the bathrooms
Do laundry
Pickle carrots




What I am sewing, crocheting, knitting or creating:::
Nothing right now



Homemaking Tips:::
None



Looking around the house:::
I don't even want to look. I'm not feeling so good. If I had my way I'd just stay in bed.


From the camera:::
My daughter and my husband working on the herb garden we put in over the weekend.

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Menu Plan Monday

Monday-

Grilled Chicken Salad
Fresh Fruit


Tuesday-

Chicken and Dressing Casserole
Baked Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans


Wednesday-

Toasted Subs
Garlic and Rosemary Potato Wedges

Thursday-

Grilled Chicken Ravioli with Pesto, Red Peppers, and Onions



Friday-Sunday

Filled with a power outage, computer issues, and heat. We ate leftovers and whatever else we could find in the pantry.

For more meal plans visit Menu Plan Monday

Tossed Salad with Creamy Italian Dressing


Tossed Salad

1 head of lettuce, cored and torn
Carrots, grated
Radishes, sliced
Parsley, minced fine
Celery, chopped
Green pepper, cut into strips
Pimento stuffed green olives, sliced
Tomatoes, chopped
Green onions, sliced
Parmesan Cheese
Bacon, cooked and crumbled

Combine everything and  toss well.


 
Creamy Italian Salad Dressing

1/2 C olive oil
1/4 C white wine vinegar
1 tsp Italian seasonings
black pepper to taste
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp garlic powder
4 Tbsp mayonnaise
2 envelopes Italian Dressing mix, prepared according to package directions.

Combine all ingredients in a blender until mixed well.

Happy Homemaker Monday

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