Posts filed under: Meal Planning

Get back on track: 6 ways to get back into your cooking routine

Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time to get back on track with your dinner routine. The transition from the relaxed attitude toward dinner that set in...

10 meal prepping secrets for healthier eating

If you’re trying to eat healthier but you’re frustrated by how time-consuming it is, what you need are some good meal prepping secrets. Changing your diet always has a bit...

How to meal plan faster (and do it every week)

Once you’ve started to embrace the many virtues of meal planning, you might start wondering how you can meal plan faster. Even though we all know meal planning is worth...

Steps to perfecting your meal plan: how to make it work

Once you’ve got the basics down, meal planning gets a lot easier – but there’s always room for perfecting your meal plan. Yes, you are probably already saving quite a...

Kid friendly freezer meal ideas they will LOVE

Freezer meals are a genius idea, but only if everyone in your house will eat them. What good is it to pull a delicious homemade meal out of your freezer...

5 batch cooking mistakes I made (and how to avoid them)

No one wants to make batch cooking mistakes. After all, the point is to save time and money, so anything that makes the process take longer or cost more is...

How to save BIG & spend less on groceries each month

If you’ve been looking to spend less on groceries, you’re not alone. Food prices have been on the rise, and it doesn’t look like they will come down any time...

Meal prep hacks for people with no time

One thing I hear all the time when I sing the praises of meal prep to other mums is “I have no time to cook.”  I feel you. I really...

The 10 minute method to reduce food waste at home

Food waste is a serious problem, with the UN Environment Programme reporting that nearly half of all fruits and vegetables and one third of all food produced globally every year...

5 ways to save time and money using my ‘plan-shop-cook system’

When mums ask me for my best tips to save time and money, my ‘plan-shop-cook system’ is always at the top of the list. It’s simple – although it can...