Typical meals for my 11-month old: basic preparation tips and menu ideas for baby
Question: As a full-time working mom with no helper, how do you ensure that cbb gets a nutrient-packed dinner every day? Answer: I prepare her food in advance and freeze them. Are you surprised that I don’t cook from scratch? It’s perfectly fine to freeze certain cooked baby food as long as you defrost and handle it properly. It’s really impossible for me to cook fresh every day after getting off work, picking her up from school and reaching home at 6+. I have 1.5 hours to get everything settled before her bedtime! And by ‘everything’ I mean feed her dinner, cook dinner for the family, shower (myself), wipe her…
5 cooking tips for busy moms
Many of my friends ask me: How do you manage a full day at work and still manage to cook every day? And with the baby? You must have help! The fact is, my only help are my two aunts (they’re 77 and 81 years old) who watch cbb for that hour while I get everything ready. It’s actually not difficult to put dinner on the table every day. Not only do I cook every day, I also take my own lunch to work. On top of that, I make sure cbb gets a dinner of carbs/protein/fibre daily when she comes home from school. The key to all of this…
