January is often a time when we want to freshen things up in our home and lives. It is also a time where we can feel like we are in a "dinner rut." This podcast has four tips to get you out of a dinner rut and freshen up your weekly meal plans. Tip 1 - It's Okay to be Boring

Episode 90 is all about how there are seasons of life when it is okay to be boring. You may want to freshen up dinner, but if you are in a season of "survival mode" do not feel like you are failing if you have very simple meals over and over again. 

Tip 2 - Make Small Tweaks to Your Regular Meals

Small changes can make meals feel fresh and new.

You don't have to make all new recipes to freshen up dinner in your home.

Tip 3 - Try a New Recipe

I know this may sound obvious, but hear me out. The hardest part of making a new recipe is finding a recipe that meets your family's set of preferences. 

Tip 4 - (My best tip for getting out of a dinner rut) Go to a New Grocery Store

There is something about seeing foods in a different environment that can spark creativity in the kitchen. 

 

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