Monthly Plans and Wrap Ups

This post contains affiliate links. The older I get, the more I detest the 100+ degree days in Arizona. Unfortunately, there are a lot of 100+ degree days, 108 of them in 2020. That’s 30% of the year! Yikes!
Sure, I...
This post contains affiliate links. I’m no stranger to freezer cooking. I often made freezer meals when the girls were little and I was in survival mode. While I don’t make freezer meals as regularly as I...
This post contains affiliate links. We’ve been in Arizona for 7.5 years now. When we first arrived, I could handle the heat better than I can now. (I’m blaming being perimenopausal for that!) Now, when the heat...
This post contains affiliate links. In the last few months, my weight loss had slowed. Some months, I was only losing .5 pounds a week. Also, I started having physical symptoms that let me know I was...
This post contains affiliate links. Something unbelievable happened last week. In the middle of July, in Arizona, in the middle of the desert, a storm system went through, and for two days, temperatures were only 80 degrees. ...
I’ve been spending some time on Sundays batch cooking and making lunches and dinners for the early part of the week, but by Wednesday we run out of meals, and we still have several busy nights in...
Last Friday, I had a small freezer cooking session, and shared the process on Instagram.
I like doing these small sessions on Friday mornings. I just spent two hours, including clean up, making meals, so...
I’m planning another mini-freezer cooking session! Many of you said that you prefer the way I used to share freezer cooking days, by posting a plan here, showing the process on social media, and then sharing a...
Pulling meals from the freezer is working simply mah-vah-lus, darling, so I made a few more freezer meals. I didn’t have a lot of time this freezer cooking session, so I only made a few meals. I’m...
I was hoping when my mom was here that I could really stock the freezer for the next few months. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen, but I was able to double some meals that I made so they...