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5 Things to Never Throw Away (Because You Can Freeze Them) {GIVEAWAY POST}
 
5 Things to Never Throw Away (Because You Can Freeze Them) {GIVEAWAY POST}     Posted By: Polly Conner and Rachel Tiemeyer, Founders of Thriving Home on Oct 4, 2017
Polly and Rachel are founders of Thriving Home, a food and lifestyle blog for moms, and have just published their first cookbook called [...]
 
 
Crock Pot Applesauce
 
Crock Pot Applesauce     Posted By: Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Sep 22, 2017
Who would have thought that making homemade applesauce was so easy? I have had numerous people tell me that after making this recipe, they vow never to [...]
 
 
The Top 4 Mistakes that Meal Takers Make
 
The Top 4 Mistakes that Meal Takers Make     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Sep 15, 2017
Whenever I click "sign up" on a TakeThemAMeal meal schedule I have such high hopes for my meal. I imagine a perfectly [...]
 
 
Should you consider getting help from a personal chef?
 
Should you consider getting help from a personal chef?     Posted By: Jeanette Park, Founder, SomaPersonalChefs.com on Sep 8, 2017
My husband and I are in the stage of life where most of our friends either have young children or are about to have a child. Many of them moved to [...]
 
 
Sharing Family Traditions
 
Sharing Family Traditions     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Sep 1, 2017
Every year on the first day of school I make the same breakfast for my family, this baked oatmeal. My kids look forward to [...]
 
 
A Letter to the Mom Who is Hoping Her Child Will Be Well Enough to Attend School This Year
 
A Letter to the Mom Who is Hoping Her Child Will Be Well Enough to Attend School This Year     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Aug 25, 2017
I suspect your Facebook feed is filled this week of smiling faces of children headed back to school. I know these images are difficult [...]
 
 
Homemade Salsa! Mmmmm
 
Homemade Salsa! Mmmmm     Posted By: Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Aug 18, 2017
A very timely recipe for those of you who garden, this homemade salsa is one of my favorites . As a meal ministry it is excellent to go along side [...]
 
 
How to Take a Meal to a Family with Teenage Boys
 
How to Take a Meal to a Family with Teenage Boys     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Aug 11, 2017
I was sitting in a waiting room with my teenage sons and I asked them what I should write about for the blog this week. Since they have [...]
 
 
8 Creative Back to School Potluck Ideas
 
8 Creative Back to School Potluck Ideas     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Aug 4, 2017
Have some fun with these unique potluck ideas, perfect for the upcoming fall/back-to-school season! [...]
 
 
Walking Tacos
 
Walking Tacos     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 28, 2017
I was first introduced to Walking Tacos about 2 years ago when they were for sale at a Relay for Life that I was participating [...]
 
 
When They Forget to Take You A Meal
 
When They Forget to Take You A Meal     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 21, 2017
This week, a user wrote to us with this question: "We have a current meal sign up and someone forgot dinner tonight. What are your suggestions on ways to handle that?" [...]
 
 
Taking a Meal During Summer
 
Taking a Meal During Summer     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 14, 2017
I always look forward to summer because we have a break in the school schedule, but I also tend to forget that it's also fairly busy. Some of the busy is "fun" busy, but our [...]
 
 
Summer Crock Pot Recipes
 
Summer Crock Pot Recipes     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 7, 2017
I love using my crock pot all year round. In the fall, nothing beats a slow, simmering chili enjoyed during an [...]
 
 
Coloring Pages to Include with Your Meal
 
Coloring Pages to Include with Your Meal     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 29, 2017
I recently came across this creative site that offers a ton of fun and inspiring free coloring pages. The creator of the site, Dawn, is [...]
 
 
What To Do When Your Friend Loses A Baby
 
What To Do When Your Friend Loses A Baby     Posted By: Lindsay Ostrom, Author, PinchOfYum.com on Jun 23, 2017
I am probably the friend who you're tiptoeing around. I might be the friend who has become a major social weirdo and cancels [...]
 
 
How Hampton Inn Helped Us During My Dad's Cancer
 
How Hampton Inn Helped Us During My Dad's Cancer     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 15, 2017
I've wanted to write this post for a while because I remain grateful to the Hampton Inn for all they did for my family. Last week marked six months since [...]
 
 
Tis the Season for Strawberry Shortcake!
 
Tis the Season for Strawberry Shortcake!     Posted By: Rachel Beery, Author, Happily Occupied Homebodies on Jun 9, 2017
I'm always happy when strawberry season arrives! Our all time favorite way to eat strawberries is with shortcake. And not just any shortcake. We love this hot milk [...]
 
 
What Grieving People Wish You Knew
 
What Grieving People Wish You Knew     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 2, 2017
A few months ago, I introduced you to Nancy Guthrie's book, What Grieving People Wish You Knew About What [...]
 
 
Take Them A Smoothie Kit
 
Take Them A Smoothie Kit     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 26, 2017
Every night I go to bed thinking about 2 things- my morning coffee and my morning smoothie (don't judge. These aren't the only [...]
 
 
What Funeral Food is Most Appreciated
 
What Funeral Food is Most Appreciated     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 19, 2017
Even when a loved one has lived a full life, loss is overwhelming. Our family recently faced the death of my husband's grandfather. He was a joyful man who [...]
 
 
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