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Cooking with my partner is a beautiful element of our relationship. Here’s why it’s special to us.

Few things bring me more joy

Perspective by
Lily contributor
September 16, 2018 at 8:55 a.m. EDT

There are few things that bring me more joy than sitting down at the end of the day to a meal I’ve made with my partner.

These days, those moments are a little rare; one of us is usually on baby duty while the other frantically tries to finish cooking before her bedtime.

But when we can find the time, making dinner together is a moment of peace in our busy days.