In my country, most women are aware of the importance of cooking a meal that is to keep a happy family. My mother is a typical housewife, she always wants to teach me by her ways to become a perfect woman who is not only good at social work but also at housework, especially preparing a delicious and healthy meal for a family. She said, “The family will be broken up if it is not raised by the woman’s hands.” Actually, my mom is a person that has a big impact on my lifestyle. She makes me realize cooking is a great activity that helps each member in a family healthier, happier and more connected.
It is really difficult to make the healthier meal for a big family, but my mom did it very well. My family …show more content…
Traditionally, my mom requires all members have to eat together a meal at least once a week, usually on the weekend. Eating a meal together is a significant thing to help people connect each other in this modern society. I’m so proud that we still keep the tradition voluntarily. Throughout the meal, we share our stories about our livings, and together discuss daily problems that happen to our family. That is also the time that the elders are instructing their experiences to young generations like me and help us avoid living wrong ways. I read a research article, it shows regularly eating at home as a family is linked to healthier and happier kids, and teens who are less likely to use alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes. As a woman, my mom seems to realize these important things from a meal, so she continues cooking delicious meals for the meeting without any …show more content…
That is also the way to save our money and save our time. My grandparents like planting trees, so they have the small garden that grows plants serving for our food. In addition, my mom always concerns to choose the best ingredients for her recipe to make a delicious, healthy meal with suitable price in local farmers. Available with these ingredients, my mom just spends a little time to cook a meal for my family. She cooks a copious meal equal to the amount of time I watch a movie. My mom said, “Cooking is so easy and quick with her because she knows how to prepare for it.” I reply her, “It is impossible to me.” She advises me, “It can be if you do it now, until you are at my age, you may be better than me.” I think she’s right, cooking is her job, and she is proficient in it.
Cooking a meal regularly for the family is kind of happiness of housewives. They do it as a profession, some do it for fun, and some do it because they have to. My mom and I had a heart to heart talk that she doesn’t see cooking for my family as an obligation. She feels happy when preparing meals for my family. From my mother, I feel cooking for my loved ones is the most meaningful work to bring the happiness, mental and physical health and connection of each family member. The happiness of a family merely comes from these simple