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Eat Out or Home Cooked Meal?
Asked by T.C. from Austin
on October 10, 2011
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When we are tired after a long day, my husband and I disagree on dinner.
He is too lazy to cook and wants to go out to eat, to whatever restaurant he has a coupon ...
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- Going out is easier for us because we don't get dressed up and no matter what restaurant we go to I usually don't even have to look at the menu. I order the same stuff...
- Home is easier - we have 3 kids aged 6, 4 and 2... going out is a project. J.
- We have been known to just have it delivered or order take out. I do try to have some super easy things always here for just in case. Frozen Lasagna (microwave i...
Not like to Cook
Asked by L.C. from Los Angeles
on June 13, 2008
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Hi, are there any mommies who do not like to cook (at all)!? If so, what do you do at meal times in your family? I am a first time mom with a 15 month old daughter w...
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- I like to cook, but I HATE to clean up which is just as bad because I'll avoid cooking so I don't have to clean. But I think you're right, you should find some way to...
- Hi L., I do feel for you. BUT, Now that you have a child, home cooked meals is essential to your child. I used to love cooking but now it is not one of my favorit...
- Being a mother is really a thankless job. It's hard for me too. In the beginning I did it all but everything was taken for granted and I became bitter about it and sta...
HELP! I'm a Lousy Cook (:O
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on April 11, 2008
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We have been trying to eat at home more often. Well, not so much more often really. But healthier at home. And I have come to the conclusion that I have feared for a l...
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- I noticed a couple of cooking classes at the Roanoke Recreation Center. I didn't really pay attention if they were family friendly meals or fine cuisine. All of thei...
- Super Suppers is not a teaching business, but a place where you prepare meals based on their menus to take home. They are great, and they have everything there for yo...
- When cooking edible food... 1. Do you taste your food while you are cooking? If not how do you know what it taste like? 2. Are you cooking 2 fast meaning the tempera...
Seeking a Post-pregnancy Weightloss Program Where You Still Eat Meals You Cook
Asked by C.S. from Miami
on June 13, 2011
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I had my 2nd baby almost 10 months ago and am still breastfeeding him. I plan to continue as long as he wants but I would really like to try to loose the last 10 poun...
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- My husband and I have been doing The Abs Diet (created by the editor of Men's Health magazine) and i've lost 6 pounds and he's lost 15 in two weeks. We like it becaus...
- I've done a few different things-Medi Weightloss Clinic (lost weight, but too restrictive), Dukan Diet (sooo boring eating protein only every other day, no variety in ...
- You dont need to buy and eat any "Weight Watchers" meals. You follow their plan and advice and make regular meals for the whole family and then use some self control w...
No Cook Camp Foods
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on June 29, 2010
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My family camps pretty regularly. I can think of lots of meals to make over a fire or with a camp stove. This weekend we will be camping with my extended family on m...
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- Personally, I like cold chicken. Cook it at home and then keep it cool while you are camping (fried or baked). You could also take cold macaroni salad..things like t...
- We like pasta salad of all kinds. You could make them before you leave and keep them in your coolers. Enjoy your weekend!
- When we camp, we are seriously starving at the end of the day. We go hard all day and I'm sure you will too. You need some substantial food! lol I don't feel comfor...
JFF: Why Do You Eat? (Comparing You with Your Kids):
Asked by S.H. from Honolulu
on August 26, 2011
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So many questions here about getting kids to eat, forcing them, rewarding or punishing them, starving them and not allowing them to eat if they did not eat what they w...
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- Love this question. Made me think! 1) No. I don't get hungry during the day. I mean, I get hungry, I just don't notice. Kind of like laying down at night and r...
- I think the reason we're SO obsessed with what, when, and how much our kids eat is because we're responsible for them. We're the ones who are responsible for the heal...
- I do not like food. I never have. I don't enjoy eating. I was bulimic for years, but it was a control issue. Now I control other things like the cleanliness of my ...
Getting a 10M-old to Eat Solids at Home
Asked by M.T. from Williamsport
on January 13, 2013
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I'm looking for advice on getting my 10 month old, breastfed son to eat baby food. He is in daycare, and has refused a bottle of milk there for some months now. I wo...
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- Have him sit closer to daddy. Mommy means breastmilk, so he may take the solid foods better from daddy. He eats them at daycare because you are not there, he may tak...
- Your breast milk of course is total nutrition for him so I wouldn't worry about this too much. He's getting enough nutrition. The food is a secondary need. He w...
- Just keep offering it, it will happen when he is ready and willing. One if mine had no interest in food until about a year old, and then at 6 months one could eat full...
Lobster or Crab at Home vs Going Out to Eat?
Asked by T.M. from Redding
on July 2, 2012
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So, yeah, it's my bday and our anniversary. Steak and lobster dinner sounds good to me. We live in a really small town and frequent the steakhouse often enough to kn...
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- Maybe you could go to a close by town and find a cheaper place :) I love to search and find coupons and deals when we go out. Our kids get us gift cards for Red Lobst...
- Go out and enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- I do seafood at home... Here... It's about 1/5th the cost of going out. I'll save me'self some time, because there are GREAT picture by picture demos on boiling lob...
How Much Do You Eat Out?
Asked by L.R. from Boston
on July 10, 2012
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Is it normal for people to eat breakfast and lunch out at nice restaurants 5 days per week? I know this sounds crazy, but my husband will not take his lunch to work. ...
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- We pack our lunches every day... all of us. If there's an "occassion" then we go out with co-workers for lunch, but it's usually no more than once a month. On a regu...
- I would send him to work without a credit card in his wallet, or enough cash to buy food. Hey, he AGREES with you. It seems he just doesn't have the willpower not t...
- He's a grown up and he works with other people. It is embarrassing for a guy to say "Sorry, my wife says I can't go out with you today". That's just humiliating. You a...
What Does It Cost to Eat?
Asked by S. from Dallas
on September 28, 2008
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Okay, Mamas - how much is a reasonable amount for weekly groceries for a family of four (two are little girls)? When you budget, do you include cleaning supplies, pape...
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- My first answer to your question is that, despite what TV and ads would have you think, I believe that most of us who live within our means DON'T buy clothes, get mani...
- HI S. , I am so glad your asking let's me know I am not alone out there the way the economy is right I am also a stay home at home with four kids my husband works bu...
- Costco! Not only that, but coupon items at Costco. We sometimes end up with a garage full of things we don't need at the time, but in the long run it saves big bucks...
