Welcome to the 7-Day Menu Planner for the holiday season, which was specially selected for when the stresses of the season can wreck family time and make meal-planning even more challenging.

To inspire you, almost every week includes a photo of a recipe from that week and a shopping list for every day.

Planning menus will change your life (for the better) forever. You won’t have that miserable feeling as you stand in front of your open refrigerator and wonder “what’s for dinner?”

To solve the dinner-dilemma, follow the menus, use the shopping list and cook!

Menu planning is not brain surgery or rocket science.

All you need is a desire to eat healthier, save money, reduce stress and enjoy delicious meals with your family. You will also be the powerful master menu-planner for your household.

Most of us don’t really hate to cook, we hate to plan what to cook. Just follow along with the easy menus and you’re on your way.