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Our tech team has launched updates to The Nest today. As a result of these updates, members of the Nest Community will need to change their password in order to continue participating in the community. In addition, The Nest community member's avatars will be replaced with generic default avatars. If you wish to revert to your original avatar, you will need to re-upload it via The Nest.
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Thank you.
Note: This only affects The Nest's community members and will not affect members on The Bump or The Knot.
Re: What is on your menu this week?
Ok, I just made my menu!
Tonight - Crockpot Chicken Tacos w/ spanish rice and beans
M - Papa Murphy's Pizza with salad
T - Sloppy Joes with Tator tots and a veggie
W - Crockpot Chicken Stew with biscuits
Th - Homemade beef stroganoff with corn
F - Lasagna w/ bread sticks and salad
S - Out with friends
Ours is a lot of carryover from last week since we ended up doing fend for yourself a couple times and breakfast once. And DH will be gone 2 nights, so nothing planned for those nights, DD & I will do mac & cheese or pancakes or something like that.
S: Swedish meatballs & egg noodles
M: Buffalo chicken sliders, homemade salt & vinegar potato chips
T: teriayki tofu (for me) & steak (for DH & DD), rice, sugar snap peas. It's my b-day, so maybe cake, too
W: DH OOT, so something easy
TH: DH OOT
F: enchiladas, rice, corn
S: b-day dinner with my parents
No more baby siggie pics. Boo.
Tonight: Grilled Tilapia with lemon steamed broccoli and brown rice
M: Egg white omelets with mushrooms, green onion, and goat cheese and probably turkey bacon or soy sausage
Tu: Portobellas stuffed with spinach pesto and mozzarella, red quinoa, and grilled asparagus
W: Vegetable Chowder & Cheddar, Green Onion Muffins
Th: Goat cheese & veggie fettuccine
F: Miso honey glazed salmon with fruit and nut couscous
S: Asian Fank steak with roasted butternut squash and parm sauce
Sunday: Leftover baked spaghetti for DH and G, I'm going out with friends
Monday: Pepperoni and mushroom calzones and salad
Tuesday: Hot ham, cheese and sauerkraut sandwiches, broccoli and rice
Wednesday: Pizza soup, bread and salad
Thursday: Leftovers
I may switch a few days around but here is the plan
S- Baked chicken pesto with garlic potatoes and asparagus
M- dinner with the west side nesties, DH and DD will probably eat the rest of the baked oatmeal from last week.
T- Choclate chip oatmeal pancakes with bacon and eggs
W- Chipotle sausage and veggie crock pot soup with garlic bread sticks.
TH- Project Runway night- Quick leftovers
F- Grilled lemon pepper chicken with asparagus and smashed potatoes
S- Creamy mushroom chicken in the crock pot over quinoa with roasted brussel sprouts.
We ended up w/ 2 similar meals because last week's menu leaked into this week! The lasagne ravioli lasted like 4 nights. Oh well.
Tonight - Tuscan Steaks w/ salad and maybe rice (left over Dream Dinner)
Mon & Tues - crockpot cilantro lime chicken (really will make it this week)
Wed & Thur - crockpot stroganoff
Fri & Sat - cheesy chicken and rice bake
~Working Mom~Breastfeeding Mom~Cloth Diapering Mom~BLW Mom~
Blog - No Longer on the DL ~ The Man Cave
Shawn and Larissa
LO #1 - Took 2 years and 2 IVFs ~ DX - severe MFI mild PCOS homozygous MTHFR (a1298c)
LO #2 - TTC 7 months, surprise spontaneous BFP!
Tomorrow - the chicken-broccoli-cresent braid that's going around Pinterest.
Tuesday - meatloaf, sweet potato fries, veggies.
Wedneday - coconut chicken and pineapple skewers with brown rice
Thursday -leftovers for me. N will be at his dad's house.
Friday - Chicken parmigian and pasta with sauce.
Saturday - veggies, cheese, crackers, & birthday cake.
Sunday - chicken fried steak, potatoes, veggies.
Homemade chicken soup
Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, carrots
Pork tacos w/avocado
Pulled pork with cornbread & green beans
Steak & asparagus
Chicken with roasted red pepper relish
It's pretty meat-heavy, but almost all of it is from meat we've had socked away in the freezer.
DD1, 1/5/2008 ~~~ DD2, 3/17/2010
Tonight: Spinach manicotti, homemade herb focaccia bread
Monday: Salmon, couscous, veggies
Tuesday: Basil shrimp fettuccine, broccoli with orange sauce
Wednesday: Chicken creole, rice
Thursday: Salsa chicken wraps, rice
Friday: Book club, so DH will fend for himself
4 losses: Blighted ovum 1/11, CP 12/11, CP 3/12, and our perfectly healthy baby girl Charlotte Grace, missed M/C 5/31/12 at 8w5d
Surprise unmedicated BFP 9/21/12!! Beta #1 9/22 (10 DPO): 46 Beta #2 9/24 (12 DPO): 226! Heartbeat 136 bpm at 7w! It's a BOY! Theodore Joshua 5/23/13 7:36am 7lb 13 oz, 19.25 in
Monday: Crockpot chicken alla Criolla, brown rice
Tues: Leftovers
Wed: green chili, corn bread and veggies
Thurs: Pesto chicken, noodles and salad
Friday: sweet and spicy tenderloin with mango salsa, rice and southwestern veggies
Sat: eat out with family
Sunday: moroccan beef with couscous thanks to pinterest