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  • How to spend less on takeout at eat at home more!

    If I find myself at a restaurant, like actually in the restaurant, chances are it is a special occasion. A date night, lunch with a friend, etc. If I find myself picking up restaurant takeout or in a drive throughs line, chances are something went wrong that day. I am exhausted and out of energy…

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  • How to stop running out of ideas for dinner!

    Let’s talk about the struggle we all know too well: figuring out what the heck to make for dinner. Seriously, it’s like the million-dollar question every single day. What if I told you one simple exercise could make that process SO MUCH easier? What is that easy exercise? Creating a go-to list of dinners. A…

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  • How to actually cook dinner at home! My simple strategies.

    Actually getting dinner planned, shopped for, cooked, and ready to be eaten at the right time is a never-ending struggle. And in some way, no matter how many tips and tricks I share with you, it will never end because we all eat every day! Multiple times a day! But I have found a way…

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  • Methods to Meal Plan: Which is the best method for you?

    The right meal planning method is different for everyone! Here are the rules you have to follow when meal planning: 1 2 3 4 … Get it? There are no rules! Much like preferences in WHAT you make for dinner the HOW of getting dinner on the table will be different for every family. I’m…

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