
#55 - A Simple System for Mealtimes: Using Cookbooks Again
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When was the last time you actually used a cookbook? Not your phone. Not a blog post. A real physical cookbook, with a spine, pages, and a table of contents.
In this episode of Tidy Tidbits, I share how a simple weekend organizing project unintentionally brought cookbooks back into our daily routine and completely changed how we plan meals, reduce decision fatigue, and connect as a family.
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We’ve been cooking through our family’s cookbook collection!
-What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking by Caroline Chambers
-Oh $#!% What’s For Dinner? by Maria Sansone
-The Blood Sugar Balance Cookbook by Meredith Mann
-Kids Cook by Betty Crocker
-Cookbookery Collective - The cookbook exclusive Substack I’ve been loving!
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