David and I have a new routine we started this week. We grab a cup of tea or coffee and sit at the kitchen table to sort through the week’s mail and paperwork, as well as plan our week ahead. This was a good time to start this as we have a total of five…

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I’m writing this Sunday evening with a rather unpleasant cold and asthma symptoms. The truth is I really don’t care about this week’s menu right now but I’ll be glad I have a plan in place. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! Dee’s Menu Plan Monday We were…

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We had a very nice Christmas but I’m not quite ready to bid it adieu. Fortunately our family traditionally keeps the Christmas tree up at least until Epiphany (January 6th) so I can keep on celebrating awhile longer. David is home today and we’ve done precious little so far. Ordinarily I write my menu post…

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Can it really be Christmas week?! I still have quite a bit to do but it will get done – it always does. Our menu this week doesn’t have much cooking until the end of the week. I did cook a nice turkey dinner for the two of us Saturday night. I put a turkey…

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How was your Thanksgiving holiday (if you celebrate)? We had a lovely time. David and I did something different this year. We stayed in a hotel Wednesday night and had a delicious holiday meal at the hotel restaurant on Thursday. Then we had the kids over on Friday for our family meal. I’ll include a…

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This week’s menu plan may be more hope than fact. Life sometimes throws you a curve ball or two and flexibility is essential. My mom had a mild stroke this past week (which is why there was no post Friday and no newsletter Saturday). Fortunately it didn’t cause any paralysis but her speech is still…

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The weather is cooling off a bit this week so our menu plan reflects that in heartier meals. I’m especially looking forward to Boeuf Bourguignon on Tuesday! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Life With Dee! Dee’s Menu Plan Monday ham in cream sauce noodles salad corn Tuesday It’s election night….

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