Posts tagged with: meal planning

7 slow cooker meal ideas for busy days

If you’re looking for some quick meal ideas, one of my top tips is to let your Crock-Pot do the work for you. That way, you can get that cooked-all-day...

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...

The ultimate family meal planning guide for moms of toddlers

Family meal planning might have a bit of an intimidating sound to it, especially if you’re the type who instinctively runs away any time you hear the word “planning”. But...

4 Easy & Festive Dinner Ideas for Christmas

There are lots of great festive dinner ideas for Christmas if you poke around online, but most of them have one thing in common: they require superhuman efforts (or a...

7 things you need to start batch cooking

Have you gotten into batch cooking yet? It’s a topic I discuss here a lot, but that’s only because there are just so many benefits!  I mean, what mum among...

7 Day Meal Plan Schedule (Downloadable PDF Guide)

Meal plan schedules are life. You will get me when you understand the thoughts behind them, and why they work so well. When it comes to saving time in the...

What’s for dinner? How to shop your pantry

‘What’s for dinner’ is probably the most asked question I get on a daily basis at home. I always have an answer, because I always meal plan. Do you ever...

15 quick & easy beach snacks for kids

What are the best beach snacks for kids? From a mum’s point of view, it’s not all about the taste. The best snacks are quick, easy and portable. Bonus points...

My #1 trick for freezer meals that actually get eaten

There’s nothing worse than cooking a meal and no one liking it. Or, to make it worse, cooking a whole batch of something. That’s why I am here today to...

How to create a fail-proof grocery shopping list on a budget

Making a grocery shopping list on a budget can be challenging, but when you’ve done it as many times as I have, you’ll find lots of tricks that make this...