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Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas
 
Make-Ahead Breakfast Ideas     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Mar 19, 2024
I was scrolling through Instagram the other day when I stumbled upon an influencer I follow, asking for breakfast ideas. She shared that she was out of ideas and tired of using the same ingredients each time. I related to this whole heartedly... [...]
 
 
I'm fine, but hold my hand please. Learning to accept help and be fine not being fine.
 
I'm fine, but hold my hand please. Learning to accept help and be fine not being fine.     Posted By: Renee Robinson, on Mar 12, 2024
This weeks guest post is written by my friend, Renee Robinson. Renee is a gifted author who writes about everyday struggles in a way that has encouraged me over the years... [...]
 
 
Feeding Two Families: Yours + Another
 
Feeding Two Families: Yours + Another     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Mar 5, 2024
There are times in any meal provider's experience when you sign up to take a meal to a family, but you also need to feed your own. Providing enough for everyone does not need to be stressful or expensive... [...]
 
 
A Thoughtful Extra to Send Along With a Meal
 
A Thoughtful Extra to Send Along With a Meal     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Feb 27, 2024
I received a letter after my surgery almost three years ago that remains memorable even years later. A dear friend wrote to me while I was in surgery and mailed the letter so that it would be delivered when I was home recovering. Upon opening her letter, I was delighted to find two packets of flower seeds along with her very kind words cheering me on... [...]
 
 
Finding Calm When You Feel Overwhelmed
 
Finding Calm When You Feel Overwhelmed     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Feb 20, 2024
I feel overwhelmed. This is a statement I hesitate to admit. Many of us, like me, are juggling the ins and outs of our daily routines... [...]
 
 
Support Made Simple: We'll Help You Care Well for Your Friends
 
Support Made Simple: We'll Help You Care Well for Your Friends     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 13, 2024
My good friend is a dedicated user of both Take Them A Meal and Perfect Potluck. She recently reached out to me for some assistance in coordinating meals for difficult situations.... [...]
 
 
Easy & Fun DIY Beeswax Food Wraps
 
Easy & Fun DIY Beeswax Food Wraps     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Feb 6, 2024
To me, sharing a meal is an outward extension of the love and care I have for my own family. It speaks to our most basic needs while providing comfort... [...]
 
 
Helpful Tips for Freezing Casseroles
 
Helpful Tips for Freezing Casseroles     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Jan 30, 2024
Casseroles are an easy way to prepare meals for sharing or storing in the freezer. Did you know that some casseroles are better... [...]
 
 
10 Simple Steps to an Organized Pantry
 
10 Simple Steps to an Organized Pantry     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Jan 23, 2024
January is a time when I naturally turn my focus to cleaning my home. This month, I decided to organize my pantry and take you along... [...]
 
 
The Easy Way to Send a Meal - Courtney's Story
 
The Easy Way to Send a Meal - Courtney's Story     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 16, 2024
Have you ever wanted to support your friends during a sudden crisis or loss, but they live out of state? Our friend and team member, Courtney Leach, faced that dilemma. Her dear friend who lived a few states away suddenly needed some support and she desperately wanted to help... [...]
 
 
Our New Year's Resolutions
 
Our New Year's Resolutions     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Jan 9, 2024
Each year, Scott and Adina look ahead with hopeful anticipation at the ways we can improve upon the year past. The entire Take Them A Meal team is blessed to share this free tool with our users and we especially love witnessing you organize meals to help your communities... [...]
 
 
6 Ways We'll Be Here for You in 2024
 
6 Ways We'll Be Here for You in 2024     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 3, 2024
I was recently introduced to a new-to-me podcast. I did not expect to be holding back heavy sobs during my morning neighborhood walk as I listened to a particular episode... [...]
 
 
Creative Ways to Ring in the New Year at Home!
 
Creative Ways to Ring in the New Year at Home!     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Dec 26, 2023
For me, New Year's Eve has always sparked a sense of wonderment and anticipation. There is something beautiful about the closing of a chapter and the opening of a new one... [...]
 
 
Caring for Those Who Are Alone This Season
 
Caring for Those Who Are Alone This Season     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Dec 19, 2023
For some, the beginning of the holiday season brings much joy and anticipation. We lovingly prepare baked goods and open our homes... [...]
 
 
My Favorite Slow Cooker Mulled Cider
 
My Favorite Slow Cooker Mulled Cider     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Dec 12, 2023
Last night, the temperatures in our area dropped to 17 degrees. It seems no sooner than Thanksgiving is over than winter moves in... [...]
 
 
5 Exciting Last Minute Gift Ideas & Offers!
 
5 Exciting Last Minute Gift Ideas & Offers!     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Dec 7, 2023
Here are 5 thoughtful gifts we can ship right away to your loved ones (with a personal note) in time for the holidays! [...]
 
 
Favorite Soup Recipes Meant for Sharing
 
Favorite Soup Recipes Meant for Sharing     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Dec 5, 2023
Like many of you, our family is facing a busy holiday season. When I think about preparing meals that are healthy, cost effective, and delicious, soups come to mind... [...]
 
 
Only a Few Days Left to Order our Engraved Spoons
 
Only a Few Days Left to Order our Engraved Spoons     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Dec 1, 2023
Time is running out to order our YOU ARE LOVED engraved spoons... [...]
 
 
Our Engraved Spoons Make the Perfect Holiday Gift!
 
Our Engraved Spoons Make the Perfect Holiday Gift!     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Nov 28, 2023
Our famous You Are Loved spoons are now wrapped and ready for the holidays! [...]
 
 
Our 7 Favorite Gifts of 2023
 
Our 7 Favorite Gifts of 2023     Posted By: Kelli Napotnik, on Nov 21, 2023
We hope our 7 favorite gifts of 2023 (a few are new gifts added to our store) inspire your shopping and make the process even more enjoyable... [...]
 
 
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