"Our children go off to work during the day, leaving just the two of us at home. If we fix too much for lunch, we can't finish it, but if we make too little, then there's not much variety.
「白天兒女都在外地工作，家裡就剩下我們兩個老的，中午菜煮多了吃不完，煮少滋味又單調。