Crisp fall days (and crisp fall apples) call for sweet & savory autumn recipes -- and, do these Skillet Pork Chops with Apples and Onions ever deliver! Middle School Guy recently mentioned that it's been a while since we had pork chops, so I figured it was high time to remedy that situation. Skillet Pork …

Let's take our meal planning into OCTOBER: It's totally fall, y'all! This week's ALDI meal plan runs from 9/27/20 - 10/3/20. As always, use this plan as a starting point, modifying as necessary according to what is in stock in your area, what you have on hand in your pantry, and your own family's dietary …

This hearty pot of veggie-packed comfort food is perfect for a cool Fall day: Simple Ground Beef Stew. Just look at all these hearty vegetables! Simple Ground Beef Stew is a delightfully filling recipe as the days start to get cooler. One of my favorite parts of autumn that it provides a built-in excuse to …

Every week I marvel at how fast we seem to be racing through this year, although the individual days themselves often seem very slow. Is it just me? Anyway, this week's ALDI meal plan takes us almost to the end of September already: From 9/20/20 through 9/26/20. As always, use this plan as a starting …

Simple side dishes are where it's at, and roasting vegetables brings out their best flavor. Simple Sheet Pan Green Beans go with most any main dish, to round out your meal! I'm not much for complicated side dishes, so will often just roast veggies, throw together a salad, or bake potatoes. It's easy to change …

Welcome back to our irregular “one thing a day” series, the edition where we... light up the subject! Yes, this is the series where we picture our future selves' happiness when our current selves focus on accomplishing just one thing a day. So, how’s everyone doing with the one food-related thing a day idea? See …