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Old Fashioned On Purpose

Why Meal Planning Doesn't Work for You (and what to do instead!)

Old Fashioned On Purpose

Jill Winger

Cows, Home & Garden, Education, Cooking, Homesteading, Leisure, Hobbies, Canning, Chickens, Homestead, Farm, Gardening, Farming, How To

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

I love to cook... I love to plan... but I've never been able to stick with a consistent meal planning system. And it bugged me for YEARS. However, when I realized our unconventional life requires an unconventional meal plan, everything changed. In today's episode, I'm sharing my best tips for getting from-scratch food on the table without rigid recipes or confining plans. If you prefer a more laid-back approach to meal planning, listen in! Podcast Episode Highlights Feeling guilt & sham...

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0:00.0

Hello, So it is the last episode of this season, season 14, which ended up being a bit longer than normal, but we were just on a roll. I had good topics, I had good guests, so we just went with it it but I'm going to be taking a quick

0:24.5

break here on the podcast to regroup get ready for summer which feels like is

0:29.4

already upon us here in Wyoming the craziness has picked up.

0:33.0

And I'm ending season 14 with a bang today

0:37.6

because I want to talk about a topic that is a huge sticking point

0:41.2

for not only me, but many many many of you as well. So I've been playing

0:46.8

around with this topic a bit on social media lately. You may have seen me

0:49.8

asking questions about it or mentioning it on Instagram. But for many many years I felt this weird

0:56.3

element of guilt and shame around meal planning bizarrely enough.

1:02.5

I just had this belief, like, I should meal plan better,

1:06.6

I should meal plan more, I should just meal plan at all,

1:09.1

and I've tried so many different styles of that, and it just didn't work which is super aggravating

1:16.0

because I know I've written a cookbook I have cooking courses I'm known for my food

1:20.3

and I would just beat myself up and go like, why can't I meal plan?

1:25.0

And I know many, many of you also are in that same boat.

1:29.0

So I've been doing some thinking on this.

1:30.0

I have some pretty cool strategies and something really exciting

1:34.0

in this realm that I get to share with you today.

1:37.0

So grab a note, pin and paper

1:39.0

if you have one, if you're not driving,

1:41.0

because we're going to get super strategic and have some fun

1:43.8

update so here we go. Welcome to the Old Fashion on Purpose Podcast. This is the show

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