When you bother to cook, double it and freeze half. Make sure to freeze in portions that you’ll want to use because nothing bums me out faster than trying to defrost the entire basketball-size brick of beef stew because I can’t snap off a portion for me and Alec.
Ideas for meals to cook and freeze:
Lasagna
Beef Stew
Any casserole or masterpiece from your crock pot
The follow-on suggestion is from parenthacks: remember to schedule and use up the treasure trove of meals in your freezer. and pretty soon, you can make and freeze food for baby too. ?