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All this talk of food.... what's for dinner this week?
What's on the menu, ladies?

My three sons!
Re: All this talk of food.... what's for dinner this week?
Sunday: takeout since I was out of state all weekend and didn't feel like cooking
Monday: hot dogs and fruit
Tuesday: a rustic cheesy chicken dish that my awesome friend dropped off last night b/c she knows how overwhelmed I've been feeling lately
Wednesday: meatballs and pasta
Thursday-Friday: ??
I'm tossing around a few ideas of either bolognese, chicken parm, or kielbasa - depending on what the DH feels like.
Saturday: boys fend for themselves
Sunday: chili maybe? (Gotta check the weather and the game schedule)
My three sons!
DH is home all week---so I gotta cook. :P And game is sunday 425 again. At Oakland.
Sunday- Anniversary dinner in- seafood lasagna
monday- salmon feta burgers, veggie, salad
tuesday- 3 envelope roast in crockpot-- new recipe http://www.plainchicken.com/2012/01/three-envelope-pot-roast-slow-cooker.html
wednesday- chicken meatball sammichs
thursday-shrimp orzo dish posted last week by balbacm.
friday- DH going to camp.... DD and I will eat whatever
saturday- watching a friends DD while they go to a wedding... probably order pizza.
sunday- TBD
Sunday We were at Idlewild
Monday, Spagetti/meatballs/salad
Tuesday, ravioli soup
Wednesday, chicken on the grill
Thursday, leftovers
Friday, Pizza
Saturday, ???
The past couple of weeks I feel like we have something going on every night of the week, so my menu and cooking has been close to nil. And also, I hate weeknight soccer games.
Saturday: Bacon cheeseburgers
Sunday: at Kennywood
Monday: tortellini
Tuesday: something quick, I get my hair cut
Wednesday: something quick, soccer night
Thursday: crockpot porkchops
Friday: pizza
My menu is a little weird right now, but here it is:
Friday - smart ones pizza
Saturday - we went to a party
Sunday - DH went to the game, so Claire and I had a 'picnic' in the living room
Monday - black bean burgers, potato wedges
Tuesday - tortellini
Wednesday - ?
Thursday - DH is picking something up
Friday - possibly cheesy chicken and rice from the crockpot
Saturday - ?
Sunday - tuna noodle casserole
Monday - leftovers
Tonight - spaghetti with meat sauce (not sure why but I've been craving this lately, so I've decided to make it)
Wednesday - turkey burgers and oven fries
Thursday - leftover spaghetti with meat sauce
Friday - either hot turkey sandwiches or grilled cheese
Monday: I used the last of my frozen homemade pierogies and served them with salad and sausage
Tonight: pizza & hoagies
Wednesday: leftover sausage in a spicy pasta
Thursday I'm hoping to go to a lecture at CMU after work, so Steve may be on his own
Friday: Indian curry from trader joes that I doctor with paneer and chicken, and home made naan.
Weekend: we're heading to the lake, so we're eating out.
Sun: we were at a bday party, no cooking for me
Mon: Spinach & Feta pizza (frozen by California Pizza Kitchen-it was really good!)
Tues: crockpot salsa chicken
Wed: chicken quesidillas
Thur: leftover crockpot salsa chicken
Fri: cheeseburgers on the grill
Sat: I'm going to the Pitt game, the boys are on their own (so probably pasta for them)
Jake - 1.15.08
Liam - 5.17.11
Sunday-pork and homemade sauerkraut with mashed potatoes
Monday-French dip sandwiches on pretzel baguette
Tuesday-if I leave work on time, pizza from Whole Foods
Wednesday-baked orzo with eggplant and mozarella
Thursday-hamburger & sweet potato tots
Friday-out
Sunday - frozen ravioli with jarred sauce
Monday - DH & Hayden ate at my MIL's; Nolan & I had pizza from Beto's
Tuesday - whatever my mom makes (she is at my house watching the kids)
Wednesday - steak, potatoes & broccoli
Thursday - salmon & spinach (fish sticks & fries for the boys)
Friday - ?
Saturday - GNO; kids are going to my parents
Sunday: Chicken fried steak; parsley noodles; broccoli
Monday: Chili
Tuesday: Saucy Thai beef noodles-I left out the green onions and added cauliflower. It was a big hit
Wednesday: Shrimp; mango couscous; salad
Thursday: Grilled chicken; italian 7 grains; salad
Friday: Heading to my parents house