Passover Menu Plan 2024

My apologies for getting this post up so close to Pesach. I actually planned my menu 10 days ago, but it's been such a crazy week here in Israel, that I have hardly had time to think, let alone post. That said, tradition is tradition, so I hope in … [Read more...]

Our Sukkot Menu Plan 2023

I realize that I haven't shared our Sukkot menu plan for a few years, so I wanted to quickly share what I'll be making for my favorite chag of the year. Remember: I'm in Israel, so only one day of yomtov! Friday night / Erev Sukkot / Shabbat 13 … [Read more...]

My Rosh Hashana Menu Plan (2023)

Rosh Hashana is just a week from tomorrow — gulp! (How does it sneak up on me every single year???) I'm not quite in overwhelm-mode yet, but perhaps it's because I was in denial until about two hours ago, lol. I just finished making my menu … [Read more...]

My Rosh Hashana Menu Plan (2022)

Just ten days until Rosh Hashana! Are you feeling ready? Overwhelmed? In total denial? As I do every year, I'm sharing our Rosh Hashana menu plan —as much as for you as for myself (see why below!). First Night of Rosh Hashana (8 people) As … [Read more...]

My Rosh Hashana Menu Plan (2021)

I am so behind. These "early" holidays really throw me off! Between moving houses just a few weeks ago, and getting my oldest off to mechina for the year (a pre-army preparatory program), to school starting today for my other kiddos, I am just not … [Read more...]

Get the FREE Sukkot Menu Planner

Sukkot will be here before we know it! After your overwhelmingly positive feedback about my Rosh Hashana planner, I decided to create another menu planning template for Sukkot. You've heard me say it 1,000 times before, but menu planning is the … [Read more...]

Weekly Menu Plan (Week of 2/7/16)

I was asked to share our weekly menus on the blog (and not just on Facebook), so I'm writing up this quick post! Please comment below to let me know if you like it being shared on the blog. I also really hope you will share your menu plans in the … [Read more...]

My Menu Plan for the Week of January 20th

I was out of town for three days last week, so I didn't share our menu plan. My apologies - I know some of you missed it. My Dinner Menu Plan for the Week of January 20th Monday -- Vegetarian Tacos with Morningstar Farm crumbles Tuesday -- … [Read more...]

My Menu Plan for the Week of January 6th

You know how you can know something is the right thing to do? And yet you keep doing the wrong thing? Over and over again? For example: Right =  Knowing that menu planning saves money, time and sanity. Wrong = Coming up with a steady stream … [Read more...]

Our Rosh Hashana Menu Plan (2013)

The first night of Rosh Hashana is just a week from tomorrow night. One. Week. (Breathe) I've been meaning to do this for a month, but denial was firmly rooted in my menu planning brain. Last night, however, I took no prisoners, stayed up … [Read more...]