Why Cooking at Home Makes You Feel Superior (And Why It’s Okay) | Women Who Invest

Women Who Invest: Investing, Wealth & Financial Confidence · Oct 25, 2026 · 8m

In this episode of Women Who Invest, host Sara Jenkins explores the surprising intersection between domestic labor and financial psychology, specifically asking why cooking at home often triggers a sense of superiority and how that feeling impacts our wealth mindset. This conversation is designed for women who are navigating the complexities of investing, budgeting, and building financial confidence while balancing modern life expectations. We move beyond simple cost-per-meal calculations to examine the hidden emotional and temporal costs of home cooking, challenging the societal narrative…