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In Which I Quit!

Okay, maybe I'm being a little dramatic, but I definitely hit the dinner time boiling point last night.  As I've mentioned many a time before, I am in the process of learning how to plan and stick to a menu comprised of dishes we eat at home. This is a huge challenge for us because we love eating out!! If we were fabulously wealthy, we'd probably eat out for all our meals and I'm not exaggerating. Maybe we would hire a personal chef, but even that would feel more like eating out. Last week's menu plan sort of flew out the window, but by yesterday we were back on track. I made a nice breakfast: turkey bacon, scrambled eggs, and cinnamon raisin English muffins. Delish! For lunch I cut up cheese and banana slices with crackers and raisins and jello for Brooklyn. I ate leftover pasta carbonara, and even resisted when about 15 minutes later, Dad offered to pick up Five Guys!  And even though by 5:00 I was getting really tired and swollen, I forged ahead a...