October 2010 - Homespun Oasis by Millie Copper

The End of October

by Millie Copper | Oct 31, 2010 | Meal Plans

This has been a loooong month. I worked a full time temporary job starting on October 4 so for four straight weeks I’ve worked 40 hours a week. But you know working 40 hours a week means I’m actually gone from home quite a bit more. I leave a half hour...

Working and Cooking, Cooking and Working

by Millie Copper | Oct 24, 2010 | Meal Plans

Whew. Another week of full time temporary work (same place as the previous weeks) has gone pretty well. I very much enjoy the work and the days go quite fast. The house is still in one piece and dinners have been very good. I did better with taking lunches and snacks...

Real Food Made Fast

by Millie Copper | Oct 16, 2010 | Meal Plans

I worked this past week at the same temp job as last week. It is going good but I’m starting to feel the stress of working a full time job, a part time job (still doing bookkeeping from home), tending chickens, cooking and trying to keep the house in some sort...

Working Mama Meal Plan for Week of October 3

by Millie Copper | Oct 5, 2010 | Eating Real Food and Working, Meal Plans

The last few weeks I’ve been trying to get by without a menu plan. More than anything as an experiment to see if not having a firm plan might work a little bit better for me. However, I really miss having my menu laid out and knowing exactly what I need to do...