Activities Coordinator/athletic Director. Spearhead sports and recreational activities for residential program serving at-risk male youth. Train and oversee staff in delivery of guidance/support of residents, driving focus on developing their skills and confidence.
Over 10 years, the average meal out costs about $15 with time and labor costs included versus $13 without. Compare that to $9 and $4 for home-cooked food. This means that cooking for yourself saves about $6 per person every meal when you count time and labor costs.
If you're playing for keeps, you can invest more in your kitchen and see it pay off in long-term pleasure and practicality. But spend appropriately for the neighborhood and your specific house. -- Observe the 15 percent guideline: In a $150,000 home, budget up to $22,500.