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“Make Ahead” Meals for Busy Moms

The following is a guest post fromLaura Cipullo, RD, CDE and Mom,www.MomDishesItOut.com The Modern Mom – is there anything she can’t do? From shopping for healthy groceries to shuttling the kids to soccer practice, sometimes, it can be hard to imagine maintaining a career while also putting a wholesome, home-cooked meal on the table (at least three times a week at that!); and yet many of us do.

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Easy Ways to Motivate Yourself to Cook A Great Dinner!

I finally realized that just thinking about dinner in the morning is half the battle. For my whole adult life, Ive feared and dreaded dinner preparation. My brother used to say when I lived alone that all I needed were a few bowls and a few spoons because Id eat cereal every night. I forced myself to make more of an effort once I had kids, but its been a bumpy journey. As my friend, Gigi, put it, its always a time of day I hoped would just go away.