For years, I paid someone $150 a month to batch-cook meals for my busy family of 4
Source: Business Insider ·
Each month, I paid a local chef that I found in a Facebook group to cook meals for my family that I could freeze and reheat throughout the month.
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Outsourcing some of the cooking meant my husband and I could spend more time with our kids and have delicious meals ready to reheat on our busiest days.Elizabeth WongAfter our second child, my husband and I were struggling to balance our jobs and household admin.To outsource some of the cooking, I found a local chef to batch-cook meals for us once a month.Having a freezer packed with homemade meals saved us time, and I learned a lot from the chef.When I returned to work after my second maternity leave, our family of four found ourselves very short on free time.Back then, my husband and I had jobs in finance in London. We were working long hours, with video calls stretching from seven in the morning to nine at night.On weekdays, like most families with young children, we felt like we were in a never-ending cycle of rushing everywhere. Our plates were filled with nursery drop-offs and pickups, Teams calls, making dinner, cleaning up, and getting the kids ready for bed and baths, with…
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