31: The Mental Load of Meal Planning

In which Virginia realizes that her reluctance to meal planning is really a one woman protest against yet more emotional labor — that essential work of caring and keeping our families that so disproportionately falls onto moms. We talk about why meal planning is requires so much mental load work, and ask: How can we even things out and make it work better in our homes?  Struggling with your own meal planning mental load? Tell us your stories: [email protected] or @v_solesmith & @yummytoddlerfood on social media.  And check out our show notes for all the articles and other resources discussed in this episode at comfortfoodpodcast.com.