Behind the scenes, do we really practice what we preach? We challenge 4 FF writers to dare to improve their lives
Meal preparation, also known affectionately as “Meal Prep,” is the process of planning and preparing meals ahead of time.
For the uninitiated, one who is attempting Meal Prep prepares a week’s worth of dinners on Sunday. It’s supposed to save time, effort, and money, and that’s a great idea because who wouldn’t want to save all those things? People who are passionate about Meal Prep swear that they now have time to frolic in the nearby meadows and pursue all their forgotten hobbies in the time they have saved by cooking for the week on Sunday.
This sounded worth a try, but I have to admit, I was less than optimistic. I mean, I’ve known my kids for a while now. I was present at that historic moment when one child asked for a slice of frozen pizza and before the pizza had a chance to fully defrost, he’d changed his mind and wanted a grilled cheese sandwich instead. And I’m supposed to prepare supper for these kids a week in advance?
Sounded like a disaster to me, but I was willing to give it a shot.
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