FINALLY!

It has been a while, but I'm trying to get back on the train here. I realized that my last post was before I found out I was expecting, and things have been crazy since then. But money is as tight here as ever, so I'm going to start trying to post meal plans with a shopping list every Sunday. Wish me luck! :) The food for each day is under the date, minus a snack. The dinner is in BOLD.

Monday
6/29
Milk & Mini-wheats
Yogurt & fruit
PBJ
Apple
Carrots & spinach
baked potato bar & broccoli


Tuesday
6/30
Scrambled eggs
Fruit & toast
lunch: Leftovers
Lasagna w/ spaghetti squash (see post for best Lasagna recipe, though not quick)


Wednesday
7/1
Cereal & fruit
Pretzels & turkey salad pita
Leftover lasagna


Thursday
7/2
Cottage cheese & fruit w/ toast
PBJ w/ strawberries & yogurt, veggie
Chicken stir-fry w/ brown rice
Spinach salad (cook chicken for Sat. night's dinner)

Friday
7/3
French toast w/ fruit & milk
Tuna sandwich w/ chips & veggies
Homemade pizza (sauce)


Saturday
7/4
Eggs & fruit
Mac n cheese w/ veggies
Chinese Chicken salad w/ fruit

Sunday
7/5
Cereal & fruit
Grilled cheese & fruit
Pot Roast & mashed potatoes

Now for the shopping list. Just a note, I did not put things on the list if I had them already. :)

Produce
Apples (5)
blueberries
banana (6)
pears(4)
strawberries
Squash (3 kinds)
Celery
Cucumber
Romaine
cabbage
Broccoli
celery
onions
Pita bread
Wheat bread
*already have spinach

Dairy
Cottage cheese
Mozz cheese

Protein
b/s chicken
turkey breast meat
eggs
roast

Frozen
Edamame
Peas
Corn

Non-perishable
2 pack chicken ramen
Lasagna noodles
pizza sauce
pickles
Sunflower seeds
fennel seeds
Honey
Raisins
Popcorn
Waxed paper