Chuck and Judy didn't mind: it gave them a ready-made family to start out with.

How could he even consider burdening her with a ready-made family?

I warned you about ready-made families, if you'll remember.

They provided something of a ready-made family, or the appearance of one, at least.

And we're getting married with a ready-made family, too.

But many in Union believe she killed her children because a man she had been dating said he was not ready for "a ready-made family."

He said his childhood was difficult, and an ashram offered a ready-made family.

It also provided a ready-made extended family when she became a new mother two months ago.

If he wasn't very careful, he could find himself acquiring a ready-made family.

A third chose a twice-divorced husband with his ready-made family.