57. How to Meal Plan Without the Overwhelm After Baby

Feeling overwhelmed by meal planning in the postpartum phase? You’re not alone. With sleep deprivation, unpredictable baby schedules, and the demands of breastfeeding, cooking full meals can feel impossible. But what if meal planning could be simple and stress-free? In this episode, we’ll walk through easy, realistic ways to nourish your body without spending hours in the kitchen.

Here's a sneak peek:

[1:31] Meal planning feels impossible postpartum

[2:29] You don't have to plan every meal

[5:43] Brooke's favorite meal prepping tool

[6:29] Mindset shift-done is better than perfect

[8:18] Batch key ingredients 

[9:15] Have a back up plan

Meal planning doesn’t have to be rigid, overwhelming, or time-consuming. By focusing on simple strategies like batch cooking, maximizing leftovers, and having staple ingredients on hand, you can make mealtime easier without sacrificing nutrition. Start small—maybe with just breakfast—and build from there. If you’re looking for more support, check out the free workshop on boosting energy, mood, and metabolism postpartum. Click the link in the show notes to sign up today!

 

Brooke's favorite Veggie Chopper!

 

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Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day, and getting it right can make a huge difference in your energy, mood, and overall health postpartum. If you’ve been making these common mistakes, don’t stress—small changes can have a big impact! Grab my Postpartum Breakfast Guide for easy, balanced meals that will leave you feeling nourished and satisfied. Click the link in the show notes to get yours today!

Watch How Our NEW A.I. Tool Builds Your Personalized Postpartum Nutrition Plan in Minutes, here!

 

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