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Wipe Off Weekly Menu Board. I am a meal planner.

Wipe Off Weekly Menu Board

I refuse to go grocery shopping without my week’s worth of meals planned out and list made. (It’s either that or wander aimlessly around the grocery store for two hours and then make ten more trips back during the week to get things I forgot.) Once I get the groceries unloaded, I usually forget what I planned for, so I put together this super easy wipe-off menu board to keep track of what’s for dinner each night! Wipe-Off Menu Board Tutorial Supplies: Picture frame with glass front (I love these 12×12 frames I found at Ben Franklin for only $7!) 1. 2. 3. 4. Now everyone in the family knows what’s for dinner each week!

I decided my frame would look better black in my kitchen, so I spray painted it black. Little Birdie Secrets are regular contributors to Make and Takes and was born from the crafting obsession of three friends living in the Pacific Northwest. 52 Totally Feasible Ways To Organize Your Entire Home. Are you going to age with grace? - 99 Life Hacks to make your life easier! Meal planning (and a free download!) Thanks so much for stopping by if you are a new visitor coming from Pinterest.

meal planning (and a free download!)

If you’re on the hunt for more organization posts (including more free printables for gift planning and babysitter notes), you will find them here! When it comes to meal planning in our house, I have the best of intentions…but don’t always see my plans through. I enjoy cooking, and we like to save money and calories, so eating at home most days of the week is normal for us and eating out is more of a treat.

Some nights, dinners are better thought out, and some consist of, “There’s a packet of ramen in the pantry, help yourself!” No matter the complexity of the meal, they all require ingredients, which requires the occasional trek to the grocery store. In the past, I’ve tried a variety of those super-organized grocery list pads. And this one, from Knock Knock: Both are super functional in that they are organized by section of the store. Happy meal planning, shopping, and most of all enjoying! 17 Tips To Make Your Life Easier - Aimless Direction - Aimless Direction.

I received this as an email and instead of saving the email, I decided to post it here so that I know I always have these great tips on my site.

17 Tips To Make Your Life Easier - Aimless Direction - Aimless Direction

I plan on trying every single one of them too. I actually just tried the dryer tip (#17) at the bottom, so we’ll see how that one works out. Oh yeah, I probably won’t be trying the hair conditioner on my legs for shaving either since, well…I’m a guy. A lot of these tips are things that I can actually use on a regular basis too. 1. Heat up leftover pizza in a nonstick skillet on top of the stove , set heat to med-low and heat till warm. 2. Put cooked egg yolks in a zip lock bag. 3. When you buy a container of cake frosting from the store, whip it with your mixer for a few minutes. 4.

To warm biscuits, pancakes, or muffins that were refrigerated , place them in a microwave with a cup of water. 5. Start putting in your plants, work the nutrients in your soil. 6. 7. Place a dryer sheet in your pocket. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Hate foggy windshields? Space Planner. Certified Professional Organizer Northern Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland - Alejandra Costello - Color-Coded.