|
|
3 Tips to Overcome Meal-Giving Insecurity AUGUST 12, 2025 / KELLI NAPOTNIK / 
Many of us have experienced feelings of insecurity when it comes to preparing and taking a meal at some point in our lives. It is our desire to bless our recipient with a delicious meal that warms their hearts and fills their bellies. It is not uncommon, however, to allow doubts and questions like, "Did the recipient enjoy the meal I prepared for them? If there were children, did they like the meal? Were there enough servings for seconds for teenagers? Did I accidentally omit any ingredients?" to discourage us. I want to encourage you, as a blessed meal recipient on many occasions, the meal you have chosen will be a tremendous source of encouragement, no matter how you may feel about it on your end!
Here are three simple reminders to help you feel confident when taking your next meal:
We all aim to bring joy to those enjoying our meals, but it's also important to appreciate the beauty of simplicity and to avoid being overly critical of ourselves. I hope that by sharing these three simple tips for meal delivery, you will feel more confident the next time you prepare a meal for a loved one. If you're looking for inspiration when you feel you have none, be sure to visit us on Pinterest! I particularly love our "Taking Made Easier" board!
Would you like to send a note of encouragement to someone you know who could use a pick-me-up? I've designed these notecards for just that!
Read other recent articles by Kelli Napotnik:
 |
Welcome! We're thrilled you stopped by. Our own joys and sorrows have taught us that a well-timed meal delivered by a friend is one of the best gifts imaginable. In this space, we share our favorite recipes to take to friends, meal-taking tips, and other ways to care for those who are dear to you. Helpful Posts
Recent Posts...
|
