Saturday to do's

Vacuum upholstery

Clean living room windows

Clean light fixtures & shades

Pick up groceries & put away

Wash/prep produce

Friday to do's

Deep clean dishwasher

Take stock of dried pantry goods

Wipe down entryway baseboards

Vacuum entryway 

Make grocery list & place order

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Thursday to do's

Spot clean bathroom walls

Polish bathroom hardware

Replace toothbrushes

Refill bathroom canisters 

Replace bathroom sponges/loofah

Vacuum

Clean & polish front door

PJ audit

Make chocolate syrup

Make a loaf of bread

Vacuum door mats

Wednesday to do's

Make a big batch of rice, portion out & freeze

Deep clean kitchen sink

Change bathroom towels

Deep condition hair

Make reese's pb protein cups

Vacuum door mats

Grocery Haul for February, Week 4

Shaw's pickup:

8 oz Lucerne shredded mexican cheese

15 oz I Can't Believe It's Not Butter light spread

1 On the vine tomato

25.4 oz Too Good Sweet and creamy creamer

32 oz Fage total 0% fat plain greek yogurt

14 oz Signature Farms cole slaw mix

8 oz Lucerne pepperjack cheese

3 bananas

6 count Mission carb balance whole wheat flour tortillas burrito size

2 - 15 oz Signature Select low sodium black beans

11.57 oz M&R yellow corn tortillas

5 oz Signature Select sesame oil

1 Jell-O sugar free cheesecake pudding mix

32 oz Waterfront Bistro cooked shell off tail on shrimp 51-60 count

1 yellow bell pepper

1 lb Primo Taglio deli sliced turkey

1 lb Shady Brook Farms 93% lean ground turkey

10 count Signature Select hash brown patties

1 lb Signature Select mini cucumbers

Total $71.66

February total: $351.44

Rolling over to March $32.39

Tuesday to do's

Air out house

Change sheets

Vacuum mattress 

Tidy bedroom clutter

Declutter fridge

Make reese's pb protein cups

Fill essential oil diffusers

Vacuum door mats

Monday to do's

Weigh self

Declutter fridge

Disinfect kitchen trash can

Change bathroom towels

Make reese's pb protein cups

Make Churro Crumbl cookies

Deep clean cosmetic brushes/sponges

Declutter cosmetics

Fill essential oil diffusers

Disinfect drains

Vacuum door mats

Sweep & mop entryway

Sunday to do's

Make menu plan

Prep cheese/nut snack packs

Make egg bites

Prep overnight oats

Make turkey egg bake

Make reese's pb protein cups

Make Churro Crumbl cookies

Deep clean cosmetic brushes/sponges

Declutter cosmetics

Facial rolling

Do laundry
Stock tp in bathroom
Fill k-cup holder
Run a rinse pod in Keurig
Fill essential oil diffusers

Disinfect drains

Vacuum door mats

Sweep & mop entryway

Menu Plan for the Week of February 22nd

Sunday

Brunch

Dinner: Shrimp egg roll bowl

Monday

Breakfast: Peanut butter banana bread overnights oats

Dinner: Buffalo chicken sweet potato fries and salad

Tuesday

Breakfast: Turkey egg bake and hashbrowns

Dinner: Leftovers

Wednesday

Breakfast: Peanut butter banana bread overnights oats

Dinner: One pan mexican rice and ground beef and veggies

Thursday

Breakfast: Turkey egg bake and hashbrowns

Dinner: BBQ chicken tacos and veggies

Friday

Breakfast: Peanut butter banana bread overnights oats

Dinner: Leftovers

Lunches are always leftovers or sandwiches

Desserts/Snacks:

Reese's PB protein cups

Homemade crumbl cookies

Mini cucumber slices with dip

Cottage cheese with everything but the bagel seasoning

Greek yogurt bowls

Ritz crackers with pb and chocolate chips

Hard boiled eggs

String cheese and beef sticks

Crunchy edamame

Protein shake

Yasso ice cream bar

Popcorn

Sugar free jello

Rice cakes

Any fruit or veggie

Saturday to do's

Pick up groceries

Prep produce/put groceries away

Make Churro Crumbl cookies

Disinfect drains

Vacuum door mats

Sweep & mop entryway

Friday to do's

Disinfect drains

Wipe down front door

Vacuum door mats

Clean broom & dustpan

Make grocery list & place order

Change bathroom towels

Sweep & mop entryway

Organize lingerie drawer

Thursday to do's

Declutter kitchen surfaces

Sweep & mop entryway

Start bulk shopping list

Organize lingerie drawer

Dust/polish entryway & living room

Tidy & organize linen closet

Declutter fridge

Manicure

Wednesday to do's

Air out house

Vacuum

Dust/polish entryway & living room

Change bathroom towels

Face mask

Tidy & organize linen closet

Declutter fridge

Prep berry chia pudding

Manicure

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Tuesday to do's

Change sheets

Clean glass & mirrors

Vacuum bedroom & entryway

Dust/polish entryway

Tidy & organize linen closet

Rose oil facial

Declutter fridge

Make chicken bone broth

Prep berry chia pudding

Manicure

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Grocery Haul for Week 3

I got some great deals on chicken this week!!

BJ's pickup:

32 oz Wellsley Farms half and half

2 - 30 oz Hellmann's light mayonnaise

8 count mini cucumbers

40 oz Wellsley Farms honey

5 lbs Mandarin oranges

13.5 oz Wellsley Farms buffalo ranch chopped salad kit

15 - 12 oz cans Olipop variety pack prebiotic soda

4.7 lbs Wellsley Farms boneless skinless chicken breast

13 oz Wellsley Farms asian style chopped salad kit

Total $ 47.44

Hannaford in Store:

64 oz Hannaford skim milk

1 lb Hannaford white baking chips

42 ozs Hannaford old fashion oats

20 oz frozen Hannaford sweet potato fries

18.5 oz Hannaford no sugar added ketchup

19 oz can Old El Paso red enchilada sauce

1 lb 93% lean ground turkey

6 lb Hannaford whole chicken

10 lbs Boneless skinless chicken breast

2 orange bell peppers

2 red  bell peppers

1.6 lbs bananas

1 lb strawberries

4 - 12 oz cans Olipop prebiotic soda

3 lbs sweet onions

Total $64.62

Total for week 3 $112.06

Total for February $279.78

Left for February $104.05

(I added the "reserves" in as I used some of it for all the chicken)

Monday to do's

Weigh self

Declutter fridge

Freezer audit

Change bathroom towels

Make chicken bone broth

Make chicken salad

Separate and freeze chicken breasts

Make pumpkin chocolate chip baked oats

Prep berry chia pudding

Manicure

Make copycat red velvet crumbl cookies

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Sunday to do's

Stock tp in bathroom
Fill k-cup holder
Run a rinse pod in Keurig
Fill essential oil diffusers

Make menu plan

Prep cheese/nut packs

Make hard boiled eggs

Prep strawberry overnight oats

Make pumpkin chocolate chip baked oats

Prep berry chia pudding

Manicure/pedicure

Rose oil facial

Make copycat red velvet crumbl cookies

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Menu Plan for the Week of February 15th

Sunday

Brunch

Dinner: Garlic mustard pork tenderloin, roasted baby potatoes and green beans

Monday

Breakfast: Strawberry cheesecake overnight oats

Dinner: One pot creamy beef and garlic butter pasta and veggies

Tuesday

Breakfast: Pumpkin chocolate chip baked oats

Dinner: Enchilada bowl and salad

Wednesday

Breakfast: Strawberry cheesecake overnight oats

Dinner: Honey glazed chicken bowl, cauliflower rice and broccoli

Thursday

Breakfast: Pumpkin chocolate chip baked oats

Dinner: Unstuffed peppers, rice and salad

Friday

Breakfast: Strawberry cheesecake overnight oats

Dinner: Leftovers

Saturday

Breakfast: On your own

Dinner: Flex night/Mike's choice

Lunches are leftovers or chicken salad

Desserts/Snacks:

Copycat red velvet crumbl cookies

Berry chia pudding

Mini cucumber slices with dip

Cottage cheese with everything but the bagel seasoning

Greek yogurt bowls

Ritz crackers with pb and chocolate chips

Hard boiled eggs

String cheese and beef sticks

Crunchy edamame

Protein shake

Yasso ice cream bar

Popcorn

Sugar free jello

Rice cakes

Any fruit or veggie

Saturday to do's

Living room puttering

Do laundry

Pick up BJs order 

Prep produce 

Make copycat red velvet crumbl cookies

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Friday to do's

Vacuum

Tidy & declutter living room

Candle audit

Make grocery list

Order groceries, if doing

Change bathroom towels

Fragrance bedroom

Make payments on surgery bills

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Thursday to do's

Make/top up homemade cleaners

Organize phone apps/photos

Organize socks

Organize wardrobe

Activate new debit card

Make a loaf of bread

Make payments on surgery bills

Replace kitchen brush & sponge

Do taxes

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Wednesday to do's

Top up pantry dried goods

Make raspberry chocolate pb cups

Make a loaf of bread

Change bathroom towels

Make payments on surgery bills

Deep condition hair

Clean bedroom windows

Vacuum bedroom

Declutter bedroom

Scrub kitchen sink

Replace kitchen brush & sponge

Do taxes

Polish entry furniture

Spot clean kitchen walls

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Tuesday to do's

Change sheets

Clean bedroom windows

Vacuum bedroom

Declutter bedroom

Scrub kitchen sink

Replace kitchen brush & sponge

Facial rolling

Do taxes

Polish entry furniture

Spot clean kitchen walls

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Grocery Haul for February Week Two

Shaw's Pickup:

2 - 8 oz Green Giant steamers baby Brussel sprouts

2 Naval oranges

10 oz Birds Eye Steamfresh peas

11 oz Al Fresco garlic chicken sausage

2 - 10 oz Birds Eye Steamfresh sweet corn

4 bananas

8 count Signature Select hamburg buns

10.2 oz King's Hawaiian soft pretzel bites

2 - 8 oz Philadelphia reduced fat cream cheese

1 lb strawberries

1 lb Primo Taglio Carving turkey slices

11 oz Al Fresco caramelized onion & cheddar chicken sausage

64 oz Signature Select diet cranberry juice

2 - 6 oz raspberries

Total $33.85

Total for February $167.72

Remaining $102.28

($113.83 in reserves for stock up sale)

Monday to do's

Declutter fridge

Change bathroom towels

Cook breakfast sausage

Prep brownie batter overnight oats

Fill essential oil diffusers

Clean baseboards

Polish entry furniture

Spot clean kitchen walls

Refill bathroom containers

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Sunday to do's

Make menu plan

Make egg bites

Prep cheese/nut snack packs

Make strawberry chocolate chip pancake bake

Prep brownie batter overnight oats

Face mask

Do laundry
Stock tp in bathroom
Fill k-cup holder
Run a rinse pod in Keurig
Fill essential oil diffusers

Clean baseboards

Polish entry furniture 

Make a snickerdoodle apple pie

Deep clean dishwasher

Spot clean kitchen walls

Refill bathroom containers

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Menu Plan for the Week of February 8th

Sunday

Brunch

Dinner: Mini pretzel bites, healthy buffalo chicken dip & other football foods

Monday

Breakfast: Strawberry chocolate chip pancake bake

Dinner: Fish sandwiches, sweet potato fries and veggies

Tuesday

Breakfast: Brownie batter overnight oats

Dinner: Cheesy chicken taco rice and veggies

Wednesday

Breakfast: Strawberry chocolate chip pancake bake

Dinner: Parmesan baked pork chops, roasted baby potatoes and veggies

Thursday

Breakfast: Brownie batter overnight oats

Dinner: One pot creamy sausage gnocchi

Friday

Breakfast: Strawberry chocolate chip pancake bake

Dinner: Leftovers or burgers and fries

Saturday

Breakfast: On your own

Dinner: Flex night, Mike's choice

Desserts/Snacks:

Snickerdoodle apple pie

No bake strawberry cheesecake

Mini cucumber slices with dip

Cottage cheese with everything but the bagel seasoning

Greek yogurt bowls

Ritz crackers with pb and chocolate chips

Hard boiled eggs

String cheese and beef sticks

Crunchy edamame

Protein shake

Yasso ice cream bar

Popcorn

Sugar free jello

Rice cakes

Any fruit or veggie

Saturday to do's

Clean baseboards

Polish entry furniture 

Make a snickerdoodle apple pie

Pick up & put away groceries
Wash/prep produce

Deep clean dishwasher

Spot clean kitchen walls

Refill bathroom containers

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Friday to do's

Deep clean dishwasher

Spot clean kitchen walls

Disinfect light switches & door knobs 

Refill bathroom containers

Vacuum living room & entryway

Order groceries

Change bathroom towels

Make bread

Organize nightstand

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Buffalo Chicken Loaded Sweet Potato Fries

Buffalo Chicken Loaded Sweet Potato Fries

Ingredients:

1 1/2 lbs Sweet potatoes

1 lb Chicken breast

4-6 servings buffalo sauce of choice

2 diced tomatoes

4 ozs shredded cheese of choice

1 TBS olive or avocado oil

For the ranch sauce:

1/4 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt

1/4 cup low fat milk

Ranch seasoning to taste

Optional topping: scallions

1. Start by cooking your chicken breast in a crockpot with water on high for 3-4 hours, or low 6-8 hours until internal temp 165 deg F. If you prefer to save time, you can use precooked  or rotisserie chicken.

2. Put your sweet potato fries on a baking sheet, drizzle with oil and lightly season with salt. Cook in oven according to package directions.

3. Once chicken is fully cooked, add to a bowl and shred, next add in your buffalo sauce to taste and mix

4. In a small bowl, add Greek yogurt, milk and ranch seasoning. Mix

5. In your bowls, add sweet potato fries, buffalo chicken and shredded cheese. Add diced tomatoes and shredded cheese on top. 

4 Servings

Thursday to do's

Declutter bathroom

Scrub bathroom

Refill bathroom containers

Vacuum living room

Organize nightstand

Declutter work bag & purse

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Wednesday to do's

Deep clean kitchen sink

Change bathroom towels

Declutter work bag & purse

Make chocolate chip cookie bake

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Tuesday to do's

Change sheets

Fragrance bedroom

Polish bedroom furniture

Tidy all bedroom clutter

Rose oil facial

Make chocolate chip cookie bake

Pedicure/manicure

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Grocery Haul for February, Week One

I ended up not spending any money on groceries last week so I finished off January at $156.17. That left me $113.83 under my budget. I will put that aside for a good sale, like chicken breast. If they go on sale for below $2 a lb, I will buy a ton. I will keep the budget the same for February. I did a big haul to start the month off.

BJ's Pickup:

2 lbs mini cucumbers

48 oz Wellsley Farms shredded cheddar cheese

3 lbs kiwi

20 oz Wellsley Farms grated parmesan cheese

4 lbs Wellesley Farms cauliflower rice

2 - 6 count Mission Carb Balance whole wheat tortillas

4 lbs Wellsley Farms frozen california veggie blend

32 count Amylu Foods classic breakfast cicken sausage links

3 lbs The Little Potato Co little duos

5 dozen Wellsley Farms large white eggs

40 ozs Wellsley Farms plain nonfat greek yogurt

3 lb 11 ozs Wellsley Farms 90% lean ground beef

4 - 16 oz Original egg beaters

16 ozs Wellsley Farms ground cinnamon

Total $101.23

Shaw's Pickup:

24 ozs Lucerne 2% cottage cheese

4 Pink Lady apples

1 lb Land O Lakes 2% white american cheese

5 - 12 oz Olipop sparkling tonic

32 oz Signature select green beans

24 oz Signature select sugar free maple syrup

8 oz Cool Whip zero sugar whipped topping

64 oz Silk unsweetened almond milk

3 bananas

Total $32.67

Total for week 1: $133.90

Left for February: $136.10

($113.83 in reserves for stock up sale)

Monday to do's

Declutter fridge

Change bathroom towels

Make chocolate chip cookie bake

Pedicure/manicure

Organize coats & shoes

Clean microwave

Sweep & mop kitchen floor

Meal Plan for the Week of February 1st

Sunday

Breakfast: Omelet & homemade cinnamon swirl toast

Dinner: Honey glazed pork chops, mashed potatoes and a veggie

Monday

Breakfast: Apple pie yogurt bowl

Dinner: Egg roll in a bowl

Tuesday

Breakfast: Peanut butter banana bread overnight oats

Dinner: Southwest taco bowl

Wednesday

Breakfast: Chocolate peanut butter yogurt bowl

Dinner: Sheet pan chicken parmesan, pasta and veggies

Thursday

Breakfast: Peanut butter banana bread overnight oats

Dinner: Buffalo chicken sweet potato fries

Friday

Breakfast: Blueberry muffin yogurt bowl

Dinner: Leftovers or if there aren't any, homemade soup and garlic knots

Saturday

Breakfast: On your own

Dinner: Flex night (Mike decides)

Desserts/Snacks:

Chocolate chip cookie bake

No bake strawberry cheesecake

Mini cucumber slices with dip

Cottage cheese with everything but the bagel seasoning

Greek yogurt bowls

Ritz crackers with pb and chocolate chips

Hard boiled eggs

String cheese and beef sticks

Crunchy edamame

Protein shake

Yasso ice cream bar

Popcorn

Sugar free jello

Rice cakes

Any fruit or veggie

Sunday to do's

I haven't made my menu past tonight's dinner yet. I'll post it as soon as I finish it 

Make menu plan

Make hard boiled eggs

Prep cheese/nut snack packs

Prep banana bread overnight oats

Make egg bites

Rose oil facial

Pedicure/manicure

Do laundry
Stock tp in bathroom
Fill k-cup holder
Run a rinse pod in Keurig
Fill essential oil diffusers

Organize coats & shoes

Replace bathroom loofah, toothbrushes

Clean microwave

Sweep & mop kitchen floor