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De-Stress the Nest

Ep. 65 - The 21 Meal Playbook with Caroline Dilbeck

09 Dec 2025

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🎙️ Episode 65 – The 21 Meal Playbook with Caroline DilbeckIn this episode, host Hannah Morgan talks with Caroline Dilbeck, systems strategist and family organization expert, about her signature 21 Meal Playbook — a simple, sustainable way to eliminate decision fatigue and make mealtime stress-free.Caroline explains how identifying just 21 core dinner recipes (and rotating them seasonally) can simplify planning, reduce mental load, and transform the nightly “what’s for dinner?” chaos into a streamlined system anyone in the family can manage.🔑 Key TakeawaysYou only need 21 go-to meals to build an efficient dinner rotation.Brain-dump first — write down what you already cook regularly.Organize your recipes in a way you’ll actually use — digital or paper both work.Making the invisible load visible allows others to share the responsibility.Start small — five minutes of planning can save hours of stress.💬 Quotes from Caroline Dilbeck“You don’t need 1,000 Pinterest recipes — you just need 21 that work for your family.”“When you make the invisible visible, you can finally share the mental load.”“The ‘what’s for dinner’ question is a daily pain point — but it doesn’t have to be.”“Systems aren’t about perfection; they’re about peace.”📚 Resources MentionedHomeTeam Playbooks — A library of customizable playbooks that turn everyday family systems into simple, repeatable processes so your household runs more smoothly with less mental load.Heron House Management — Virtual house management for busy families.📝 Full transcript available on our website:www.heronhousemanagement.com/podcast/episode-65📅 New episodes every Tuesday💛 Sponsored by Heron House Management

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