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Family Meal Plan and getting ready for Walking Wisely weekend, 2/2-2/8

on February 3, 2014

It’s here! The week leading up to our hosting of N’s middle school boys group: 15 6th graders, 2 adult leaders, and 1 high school leader. Since I will be doing a lot of extra food prep, our meals are going to be pretty basic – lots of low tech sandwiches, etc.

Sunday, February 2

Breakfast: Fried eggs and bread
Lunch: Leftovers and sandwiches
Dinner: Leftovers

Tasks: Pack N’s lunch.  Tend to milk kefir grains, water kefir grains, and sourdough. Make more washing soda and dishwasher detergent.

Monday, February 3 – cello lesson night, hit grocery store for flour and milk

Breakfast: Scrambled eggs and toast
Lunch: Sandwiches
Dinner:
Tomato soup and grilled cheese sandwiches

Tasks:  Pack N’s lunch. Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Soak oats for breakfast. Start sourdough bread. Make  chocolate chip cookies freeze.

Tuesday, February 4 – Mom’s Meeting night

Breakfast: Baked Oatmeal
Lunch: Leftovers
Dinner: PB&J’s, carrot sticks and apple slices with chocolate rice pudding for dessert

Tasks:  Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Check on kombucha. Bake bread. Make oatmeal raisin cookies.

Wednesday, February 5

Breakfast: Grapefruit and yogurt, sausage and eggs
Lunch: Leftovers
Dinner:
Salmon patties and broccoli

Tasks: Pack N’s lunch. Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Make slab apple pies and cinnamon rolls and put them in the freezer. Start sourdough pancakes.

Thursday, February 6 –  p.m. Small Group, Grammie whisking oldest two away for sleepovers. Go to grocery store for any last minute WWW items.

Breakfast: Sourdough pancakes
Lunch: Leftovers
Dinner:
Tilapia and Jessika’s Roasted Vegetables

Tasks: Pack N’s lunch.  Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Make double batch of BBQ sauce. Make more cinnamon rolls and freeze them. Pull breakfast links from the freezer.

Friday, February 7 – Walking Wisely begins tonight!

Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, breakfast links, and freezer biscuits
Lunch: Leftovers
Dinner: Sandwiches and salads

Tasks: Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Make loads of sandwich rolls. Cook pork shoulder in crockpot for BBQ sandwiches for boys. Bake the apple pies.

Saturday, February 8 – Serving breakfast and lunch to the boys

Breakfast: Cinnamon rolls, eggs, bacon, sausage, apple pie
Lunch: Deli meat, cheese, BBQ pork, toppings,
Dinner: Leftovers (boys are having pizza at church)

Tasks: Tend to milk and water kefir grains and sourdough. Start oats for baked oatmeal.


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