Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast
Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: October 24, 2007
Cooking for a Busy Family (Part 1 of 2)

In a discussion of their book Once-a-Month Cooking, Mary Beth Lagerborg and Mimi Wilson explain how families can save time and money when it comes to meal preparation. (Part 1 of 2)
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- Once-a-Month Cooking Recipes
Some sample recipes and ideas from the book Once-a-Month Cooking. -
Once-a-Month Cooking Slideshow
View some photos of today's guests at work in the kitchen.
Related links
- Focus on the Family Parenting Forum
Share your Once-a-Month Cooking experiences, and get ideas from others who've tried it. - Dwelling Space
Create the well-lived home by visiting Mary Beth Lagerborg's Web site. - Focus on the Family Forum: Family Protection
Join the discussion to protect your family! - The Truth Project
Focus on the Family's The Truth Project is a DVD-based small group curriculum designed to communicate the Christian worldview.
Guest Biography
Mary Beth Lagerborg is Director of Media at MOPS International, Inc. She is also a public speaker and the author or co-author of several books including Once-a-Month Cooking and Dwelling: Living Fully from the Space You Call Home. Mary Beth and her husband, Alex, have three grown sons and reside in Colorado.
Mimi Wilson is an internationally-known speaker who has resided in Congo, Ecuador and Jordan. She is also the author or co-author of several books including Once-a-Month Cooking and Holy Habits: A Woman's Guide to Intentional Living. Mimi and her husband, Calvin, currently reside in Colorado.
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