MPM: Week of Sept 29

MPM: Week of Sept 29
Well last week went ok. I'm glad I didn't buy too much groceries because we were a little off on our plan. Oh well. This week we again have some unsure…
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This post is brought to you by the number 2...

This post is brought to you by the number 2...
Mr. Gus Lee is 2 months old today. In honor of that, I thought I'd share some advice I'd give to others that are going to have 2 little ones under 2…
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Recipe: Noodle Bowl with Beer Peanut Sauce

Recipe: Noodle Bowl with Beer Peanut Sauce
I put this Betty Crocker recipe on my menu plan last week - and it was delicious. The beer-peanut sauce is what caught my attention and we added chicken to mak…
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MPM: Week of Sept 22

MPM: Week of Sept 22
Menu planning didn't go so well last week - so this week I'm going to try and plan with minimal grocery purchases. Try and use some of the things we ha…
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Around Town: getting busy

Around Town: getting busy
By next weekend Gus will be 2 months and Lucille will be 17 months. Things are progressing. We are getting better and better at getting out of the house - so I…
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MPM: Week of Sept 15

MPM: Week of Sept 15
It's not quite Fall yet, but there is Acorn Squash at the market so I guess its acceptable to start cooking with them. So you may notice my menus may get m…
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Fall shirts for a nursing mama

Fall shirts for a nursing mama
I completely understand that making some maternity shirts also nursing shirts ... but most people don't have the need for maternity shirts after they have …
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MPM: week of Sept 8

MPM: week of Sept 8
It's menu planning time again. I'm having a hard time remembering what day of the week it is, since my hubby has Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday off no…
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Changes...

Changes...
Well the Martin family has another change to announce. After having baby Gus, we have decided that I am going to be a work at home mom. No more 9-5 desk job …
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Sacramento: Coming Soon

Sacramento: Coming Soon
I've been hearing about some interesting new places coming soon to Sacramento - and after checking out The Parlor and their amazing ice cream puffs, I'…
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MPM: Week of Sept 1

MPM: Week of Sept 1
Planning and routine is necessary for my days with the kids to go smoothly. Meal plans have been more helpful now than ever. Here is my thoughts for the week. …
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