Category: Meal Prepping

Meal Prep Monday turned into Meal Prep Tuesday. I had a friend moving away, and I wanted to see her before she left, so meal prep was pushed back a day. That’s the good thing about meal prepping; it’s flexible. We did not miss any meals because of it. We are good. Menu Plan Monday […]

I have a helper in the kitchen this week. My son is helping me meal prep because we have a lot to do. It will actually take two days this week because we are doing a little extra prepping to stock some meals for the freezer for days when we don’t have leftovers to eat. […]

It’s meal prep day, people!!! Time to get my meal prep on! This week, my son promised to cook and clean all week since he has not been able to help out in the kitchen for the last three weeks. His finals are over finally! I will still prep for what he is preparing on […]

After the Icepocolypse hit Texas in February, I resolved to be more intentional about the foods I would keep on hand and how to store them. I have always been one to stock up on anything that I could store in the freezer for long-term storage. Now, I already know that a freezer is no […]

We are starting this week off with a cheat day! Not only is it a cheat day, but it is a celebratory cheat day. My son finished his finals at his community college with straight A’s. He will be transferring to a 4-year university in the Fall to finish the remainder of his college years, […]

I am a little late on my meal prepping this week. I hope all of you Moms out there had a wonderful Mother’s Day! I did absolutely nothing of significance, which was wonderful. My son was loaded up with college final exams yesterday, but he did take a couple of breathers to celebrate. I did […]

Black Tie and Jam had some technical difficulties this week. The issues I had with my hosting service had advantages and disadvantages. The disadvantage was that a security issue locked me out of WordPress and Bluehost. That took several days to repair. Beyond that, I had a problem with the SSL on my account. I […]

This week, I am making some items that were on previous menus that I did not get around to making. If you are interested in learning how I create my meal plans and plan a once-a-month grocery shopping trip, you can find it here. Menu Plan Monday – Leftovers Tuesday – Stuffed Peppers and zucchini […]

HAPPY MONDAY PEOPLE!!! LET’S DO THIS! Menu Monday – Tacos with all the Fixins Tuesday – Leftovers or something from the freezer Wednesday – Chicken Curry Fried Rice Thursday – Burger with Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion Friday – Keto Island Chicken and Edamame Succotash Saturday – Chili Garlic Lime Shrimp and Avocado Pistachio Salad […]

Meal Plan Monday – BBQ Shrimp and Low-Carb Beer Bread Tuesday – Italian Chicken Salad Melts, Asparagus with Olives Wednesday – Philly Nachos Thursday – Leftovers or something from the freezer Friday – Asian Ground Beef Lettuce Cups Saturday – Keto Meatloaf, Spinach and Spring Mix Salad, Zucchini Sunday – Best Beef Rub, Iceberg Salad, […]