Monthly Archives: October 2010

My favorite time of year….

Posted on October 31, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Ah, how I love “fall”! (I do have to put a disclaimer here, for anyone that has read my blog for any length of time, you know that where we live in Central California, we don’t have a true fall … Continue reading →

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Menu Plan Monday–Friday version :) Week of 10/29-11/6/10

Posted on October 29, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Menu Plan Monday….Friday style –Week of 10/29-11/6/2010 Breakfasts: Oatmeal Granola with milk or yogurt Toast Fruit Bagels English muffins Eggs Waffles (choice of pumpkin or banana) Biscuits & gravy Lunches: Sandwiches Leftovers Salads Pasta Bean burritos Quesadillas Dinners: Friday 10/29/10  … Continue reading →

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Vanilla Granola

Posted on October 28, 2010 by lori4squaremom

My friend MommaofMany has MANY fantastic recipes on her blog.  And I love trying them out when I’m needing inspiration.   One of the ones that my family LOVES and I have a hard time keeping in the house and my … Continue reading →

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Berry Cobbler

Posted on October 28, 2010 by lori4squaremom

This summer when I did a dinner for some of our youth at church, I wanted to do a taste of summer dessert.  This was the first time I had ever done a homemade dessert for a dinner for the … Continue reading →

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Inspiration…

Posted on October 27, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Last night’s side dish (would make a wonderful main dish too) was inspired by some leftover pumpkin in the fridge and a recipe that I created in the spring for a local magazine article. Last night I made pumpkin risotto, … Continue reading →

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a lunchbox post

Posted on October 27, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Many of my longtime blog readers and friends know that I pack my honey’s lunch every day for work, and have even made lunches for some of the ladies at his work for a while. I used to post his … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Cupcakes

Posted on October 25, 2010 by lori4squaremom

I have a friend that asked me if I could make some pumpkin cupcakes for her kids. They are going through some MAJOR MAJOR trials right now, and I was thrilled to be able to do something to make them … Continue reading →

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Amish Cinnamon Rolls

Posted on October 24, 2010 by lori4squaremom

This morning I made amish cinnamon rolls (using amish friendship bread starter), well, technically I started them last night.  They were very good, and I think a good base recipe to play with a bit.   I followed the recipe exactly … Continue reading →

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The “WHY” of worship

Posted on October 23, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Last night we went to the “Night of Worship” event at the church we’ve been visiting the past 3 weeks.   It was an amazing night of multi-cultural worship and a WONDERFUL dinner provided by the Hmong & Laotian families of … Continue reading →

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Do everything unto the Lord…

Posted on October 22, 2010 by lori4squaremom

Lately my allergies have been very active, and my sinuses are just going nutso crazy.  Which definitely affects my sleep patterns.  And while I’ve been getting up pretty well in the mornings and have been going to bed mostly on … Continue reading →

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