Lee introduces herself as the author and extends a warm welcome to her readers on the blog. She expresses her delight in meeting them and shares her excitement for the journey ahead. As the creator and budding photographer behind Chef Not Required, she envisions this venture as transformative for her life.

Living on Australia's scenic mid-north coast, Lee manages to fit her newfound love of food blogging into her nights, weekends, and late afternoons. She works for the NSW State Government during the day as a front-line customer service agent. She enjoys experimenting with food and sharing what she creates, therefore her ideal career would be a full-time position as a food blogger.

Lee began her food blogging career in 2016 following her selection as a finalist in a renowned recipe competition. Even though she didn't win, the experience gave her the confidence she needed to follow her culinary aspirations and confirmed her abilities. Driven by a yearning for personal satisfaction in her career, Lee-Ann welcomes the fun of cooking and the chance to interact with people via her blog. She invites readers to join her in exploring the delights of cooking together and creating homemade meals as she embarks on her quest for more meaningful Mondays.

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