In this episode, I’m sharing the not-so-secret weapon that keeps my sanity intact as a business owner: meal prepping. Before you roll your eyes and picture sad chicken and broccoli, hear me out. I’m digging into how a simple, cozy meal prep routine doesn’t just feed my family—it’s the sneaky foundation for a smoother workday, fewer decisions, and, yes, more time at the splash pad.

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I get real about the exact system my family’s used for a decade (hint: it’s almost embarrassingly ordinary) and how it’s saved my brainpower, work hours, and even helped with my health as a type 1 diabetic. If you’ve ever wondered how other business owners seem to “make it all work” while resisting the burnout recipe, this episode is for you. Plus, if you love a practical hack that actually gives you your evenings back, you’re in the right place.

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Key Takeaways:

• Cut your daily mental load by deciding once a week, not three times a day.

• Batch meal prep to win back precious time for your real priorities—like family, hobbies, or actually unwinding after work.

• Build rhythms (in and out of the kitchen) that protect your energy as a business owner, rather than drain it.

This podcast is for business owners who are tired of hustle culture and want relatable, honest conversations about running a sustainable business that actually works for their life.