Whenever I get in a rut with meals I like to change things up. This week I’ll be cooking and serving a 1940s style menu. I have a feeling David will love it! It’s surprisingly difficult to find 1940s cookbooks still in print. However, my daughter (Retro Housewife Goes Green) told me that for only…

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I hope you had a great weekend. Ours was a lot of fun…and rather busy. That’s why I’m just now getting this Menu Monday post done. We have a lot of activities coming up this week, too, so I’m not going to be cooking much. I’ll include some additional links in case you need some…

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Good morning and welcome to a new week. It’s time for Menu Monday! If you saw my Two Week Aldi Grocery Haul post yesterday you’ll recognize many of the ingredients in this week’s menu. So let’s dive in and see what’s cooking at my house this week. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here….

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Good morning and welcome to a new week! I didn’t make it to the grocery store Friday and then we were out of town for the weekend. I decided to create this week’s menu from what I have on hand and just wait until Friday to go to the store. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate…

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Here it is, time for another Menu Monday post already. I’m starting to get back into more of a routine as our outdoor live music season winds down. We have just a couple more scheduled events the next few weeks and then our lives will be less hectic – I hope! I look forward to…

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It’s a new month and that feels like a good time to change things up. So I’m bringing back Menu Monday posts to Life With Dee. I’ve been sharing our menus in my weekly newsletter but I miss having them here on the blog. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Read more here. Menu Monday  …

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Did you notice the lack of a menu post last week? David was out of town on business all week so I didn’t plan a menu. I don’t recall what I ate Monday. Lisa and I did our monthly grocery shopping on Tuesday and I just fixed myself a sandwich at about 9 p.m. after…

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It felt like fall here this weekend with high temperatures in the low 70s. This week’s weather looks absolutely perfect with daytime highs in the mid-80s and overnight lows in the 60s. Can we just keep this year round, please? We have a busy week ahead and it looks like I’ll only be cooking twice….

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It’s still quite warm here yet I’m starting to think about cool-weather meals. In fact, I’m even going to make chili on Monday. But check out what I’m serving with it. Yes, we’re on the cusp of a new season so our menu is going to reflect that with the last of summer produce served…

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