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MPM: My weekly menu

It's Menu Plan Monday over at Organizing Junkie's. Junkie is the "hostess with the most-est", holding the weekly gathering at her bloggy spot for all foodies sharing their weekly menus with the blogging-world-at-large. Check it out!

Monday
B: Toad in the Holes
L: Grab-n-go sandwiches, chips, pickle spears
D: Meal in a Packet dinner and salad
Dessert: none
Daily Cost: $9.89
Tuesday – Nature Hike & Nature Scavenger Hunt
B: Crockpot Bread pudding
L: Picnic lunch- ham & turkey wraps, chips, cheese chunks, pudding cups
D: Shrimp and mushroom alfredo, salad
Dessert: Drop in the Buckets
Daily Cost: $9.29
Wednesday
B: Bread pudding [made Tuesday]
L: Nachos
D: Slow cooker pork chops, rice and salad
Dessert: none
Daily Cost: $5.16
Thursday
B: Choice of Cold cereal, toast
L: Bologna Burgers, chips
D: BLTs and chips
Dessert: Banana Splits
Daily Cost: $6.21
Friday
B: Mama’s cheesy scrambled eggs
L: PBJ sandwiches, cookies
D: Campfire Cook-out: Pizza Camp Pies
Dessert: Smores
Daily Cost: $4.94
Saturday
B: Daddy cook [eggs, bacon, toast]
L: Leftover Smorgasbord
D: Ladies Nite Out @ church [special dinner for the ladies cooked & served by the men!- free]
Daily Cost: $2.25
Sunday
B: Cocoa Wheats, toast
L: Crockpot chicken, skillet potatoes, salad
D: Church dinner [$6- from dine-out money]
Daily Cost: $7.53
Weekly Total: $45.27

Of Note: We put $40 in an envelope for dining out each month. If there is money left over it carries over to the next month- if there is no money left- we don’t eat out.

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3:23 PM, 2007-Apr-30 .. Posted by Lynne

I like your "eat out envelope" idea. Very simple!

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12:29 AM, 2007-May-1 .. Posted by A Juggling Mum

Your menu looks great, Have a great week!
I like your "eat out envelope" idea :)

Rachel xxx

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