How Do You Rest When You Can Never Stop Feeding Your Family?

Didn't I Just Feed You

Stacie Billis and Meghan Splawn

Kids & Family, Parenting, Arts, Food

4.9 • 608 Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

You can be burnt to a crisp, but the kids still need to eat. So how exactly do you take a break when you’re responsible for feeding everyone? We go over seven ways that you can get some rest as the family cook, even when you can never stop feeding them.

There couldn’t be a better opportunity to encourage you to TAKE SOME HELP FROM US! If you are looking to reduce the overwhelm of feeding your family (while also saving time and money), meal planning is the answer — yes, even if you’ve tried before and failed. We can help you get meal planning right with our Meal Planning for Everyone audio course. We’ve made it possible for anyone to become a meal planner — even you! Crack your meal planning code today.

LINKS

Our episode, What Is Fair Play in Feeding?

Our episode, What Are Back Pocket Dinners (and Why Do We Love Them)?

Our episode, Easy Family Dinners That Always Win

Our episode, How to Get Your Cooking Mojo Back

Our self-guided audio course, Meal Planning for Everyone

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0:00.0	I think that looking at your shoulds, what you were assuming are shoulds about how you feed your family
0:10.3	is a good place to start because those will help you identify the places where you can be easier on
0:16.1	yourself because that's probably where you're working the hardest and where you have the most emotion invested.
0:23.6	Welcome to Didn't I Just Feed You, a podcast for busy home cooks.
0:29.0	Hello, I am Megan.
0:31.6	And I am Stacy.
0:33.4	And you guys, we're here.
0:36.7	We made it through May. And we're here. We made it through May.
0:38.9	And we're here.
0:40.1	We're standing barely.
0:42.4	We're tired.
0:43.7	We're crumpled.
0:45.1	But we are here.
0:47.8	May is such a crazy month.
0:50.1	It is brutal.
0:51.3	Oh, like we talk about September because that's the start of the school year.
0:54.5	But actually, you know, the conversation about September has sort of has flattened a little bit since half the people start school in August and half start in September.
1:02.6	But I feel like May, no matter what, is so rough.
1:08.7	Because even if you end in May or you ended mid-June or even the end of June,
1:13.4	you know,
1:13.8	even the schools that end the very bottom of June,
1:16.4	there's so much wrap-up and activities and getting together in May.
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