"Ranée at Arabian Knits" wrote:
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> Rich wanted to take me out somewhere, but I knew it would be crowded,
> expensive, loud and not as good. He just didn't want me to have to
> cook. So, we decided on a picnic at the lake with the children and a
> very relaxing day. The children all made me Mother's Day cards, which
> were all sweet (and not a single Lightning McQueen to be found among
> them). My final menu is:
>
> Muffaletta Sandwiches with Salami and Ham
> Pasta Primavera Salad with Mustard Herb Vinaigrette
> Sparkling Lemonade
> Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze
>
> It is simple (which solves my husband's problem of worrying I'd have
> too much work), delicious and easy to eat at a park. Happy Mother's Day
> to all the mothers out there!
>
>

That sounds nice. Hope everyone had a nice time!

TMU didn't want me to fuss today. We had (baking powder) waffles for
breakfast. Lunch was pasta with prawns/shrimp and sliced tomatoes. No
idea what dinner will be. Trying to empty the freezer for the arrival of
the new fridge next week

"Ranée at Arabian Knits" wrote:
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> In article >, Arri London >
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > "Ranée at Arabian Knits" wrote:
> > >
> > > Rich wanted to take me out somewhere, but I knew it would be crowded,
> > > expensive, loud and not as good. He just didn't want me to have to
> > > cook. So, we decided on a picnic at the lake with the children and a
> > > very relaxing day. The children all made me Mother's Day cards, which
> > > were all sweet (and not a single Lightning McQueen to be found among
> > > them). My final menu is:
> > >
> > > Muffaletta Sandwiches with Salami and Ham
> > > Pasta Primavera Salad with Mustard Herb Vinaigrette
> > > Sparkling Lemonade
> > > Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze
> > >
> > > It is simple (which solves my husband's problem of worrying I'd have
> > > too much work), delicious and easy to eat at a park. Happy Mother's Day
> > > to all the mothers out there!
> > >
> > >
> >
> > That sounds nice. Hope everyone had a nice time!
>
> It was very nice, thank you. Perfect day, too, sunny, but not too
> hot, and only a light breeze occasionally.
>
> > TMU didn't want me to fuss today. We had (baking powder) waffles for
> > breakfast. Lunch was pasta with prawns/shrimp and sliced tomatoes. No
> > idea what dinner will be. Trying to empty the freezer for the arrival of
> > the new fridge next week
>
> The breakfast and lunch both sound wonderful!
>

TYVM! Apparently TMU thought so as well; she didn't leave leftovers
That is a rare occurrence in our house.