For this family, cooking and clean up is shared work.

See how they enjoy meals together, including breakfasts filled with fluffy homemade biscuits.

Here, a family of three in Georgia works together to get dinner on the table.

illustration of pasta and canned tomatoes

Credit:Illustration: Grace Canaan

Q: How often do you go grocery shopping?

Q: What’s your average weekly grocery budget?

$100 to $150.

illustration of a plate of biscuits

Credit:Illustration: Grace Canaan

Q: Do you make a grocery list?

Q: What grocery stores do you shop at most frequently?

Q: Who is going to cook dinner?

I do most of the dinner prep and cooking.

If we are grilling, my husband is the grill master, and my granddaughter often bakes with me.

Illustration: Grace Canaan

Q: What are things you always have in your fridge or pantry?

Q: How do you share the labor of cooking, cleaning, and grocery shopping?

I do most of the dinner cooking.

Everyone makes their own breakfast and lunch during the week.

Weekend meals are a mixture of shared cooking, going out to eat, andpotluckswith family and friends.

Clean up is shared.

I do most of the grocery shopping.

Q: What are your go-to meals or family-favorite recipes?

Q: Do you cook daily or do you meal prep for the week?

We all have varied tastes and likes and just dont do well with meal planning.

Q: What was the last meal you cooked at home?

Pan-grilled chicken breast withfried potatoesand onions and broccoli.

Q: Would you make it again?

Yes, we eat all these ingredients weekly.

Q: Do you often have dessert with dinner?

Not usually, however there are almost alwayshomemade baked treatsand other sweet items available.

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