Originally posted by ale1552Half of you two does all the cooking. There's the problem.
So in an effort to please his waning appetite, I frequently change to a different menu. The freezer is now bulging with leftovers, and the frig is packed, too. I often send supper home with my cleaning lady and handyman to alleviate the problem. Any suggestions?
Originally posted by ale1552You could also 'adopt' a family who lives 'close-by'. Busy mothers surely appreciate any help with the cooking, and of anybody, they might fully appreciate the effort.
I have suddenly realized that all those loaves of bread get moldy if they are not eaten within a reasonable length of time. In fact, I have been finding moldy (ok...MOULDY) things in my frig lately. This comes from the fact that mr. ale is getting even more finicky about his food in his antiquity than he was when I married him. Which says a lot. So in an ...[text shortened]... send supper home with my cleaning lady and handyman to alleviate the problem. Any suggestions?
Add some cookies once in a while and you could get the kids on-board as well. 🙂
Originally posted by SuzianneYou could also go through your church to see if they have a list of needy families to help. If your excess can go to a child who wouldn't have had dinner without your help, so much the better.
You could also 'adopt' a family who lives 'close-by'. Busy mothers surely appreciate any help with the cooking, and of anybody, they might fully appreciate the effort.
Add some cookies once in a while and you could get the kids on-board as well. 🙂
Originally posted by ale1552Have these suggestions made a difference in the situation described during the past seven weeks
I have suddenly realized that all those loaves of bread get moldy if they are not eaten within a reasonable length of time. In fact, I have been finding moldy (ok...MOULDY) things in my frig lately. This comes from the fact that mr. ale is getting even more finicky about his food in his antiquity than he was when I married him. Which says a lot. So in an ...[text shortened]... send supper home with my cleaning lady and handyman to alleviate the problem. Any suggestions?
or are your 'cleaning lady and handyman' still making a weekly haul? How is mr. ale's appetite?