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6 Creative and Practical Ways to Help
 
6 Creative and Practical Ways to Help     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 24, 2016
My life was forever changed on January 2, 2014 when we went in for my 20 week ultrasound for our third baby. We expected to hear what we [...]
 
 
10 Ways To Remember Your Loved One
 
10 Ways To Remember Your Loved One     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 18, 2016
After losing a loved one, the person is never far from your thoughts. The truth is that you think of him or her all the time or sometimes it can feel [...]
 
 
Heart Healthy Recipes
 
Heart Healthy Recipes     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 12, 2016
Since February is National Heart Month, we wanted to share some heart-healthy recipes from our recipe section. You can feel good about serving these easy and [...]
 
 
New Meals!
 
New Meals!     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 5, 2016
A few months ago, we were thrilled to partner with Nourish in an effort to get the tastiest and healthiest meals available to your [...]
 
 
Involving Kids in Taking a Meal
 
Involving Kids in Taking a Meal     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 26, 2016
Taking a meal to someone when you have little ones at home can feel like a daunting task. I have a 6, 4 and 1 year old and sometimes the thought of adding one more thing to our day feels [...]
 
 
Tried and True Vegan Meal Recipes
 
Tried and True Vegan Meal Recipes     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 20, 2016
I recently wanted to take a meal to a family that eats a vegan diet. Our family will often eat vegetarian meals, but I’m not extremely familiar with [...]
 
 
When taking meals isn't your thing
 
When taking meals isn't your thing     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 13, 2016
Do you (get nervous) when you're invited to take a meal (to someone)? If your answer is yes, don't worry, you're not alone. Showing up at someone's door on the correct day and time with a [...]
 
 
Year In Review
 
Year In Review     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 6, 2016
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Christmas Cracker Toffee
 
Christmas Cracker Toffee     Posted By: Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Dec 21, 2015
Ladies, have you ever had these? They won't win the award for "most beautiful presentation", but ohhh, are these ever delicious! I made them the other day for [...]
 
 
How to Care for Someone Who Walked through Sorrow this Year
 
How to Care for Someone Who Walked through Sorrow this Year     Posted By: Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Dec 18, 2015
Eleven months. That's the amount of time my family has been blessed by meals from others - four very joyous occasions, the birth of four sons, and one tragedy [...]
 
 
Favorite Things Giveaway for You and a Friend! (a $400+ value)
 
Favorite Things Giveaway for You and a Friend! (a $400+ value)     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Dec 7, 2015
This year, instead of our doing our traditional Favorite Gifts blog post we decided to do something a little different. Instead of LISTING some of our favorite gifts we are going to GIVE them away! [...]
 
 
5 Things You Probably Did Not Know About Ronald McDonald Houses (But Should)
 
5 Things You Probably Did Not Know About Ronald McDonald Houses (But Should)     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Dec 2, 2015
Many of us have heard the name or seen the logo but don't really know what Ronald McDonald House Charities do. I personally had no idea until [...]
 
 
How to Help a Friend Face the Anniversary of a Loved One's Death
 
How to Help a Friend Face the Anniversary of a Loved One's Death     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Nov 25, 2015
A card from a dear friend showed up at my front door on Sunday. On Monday, the texts started coming. Friends are faithfully remembering that this week last year was [...]
 
 
When Giving Thanks is Hard to Do
 
When Giving Thanks is Hard to Do     Posted By: Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Nov 18, 2015
It's getting dark earlier these days, darker and colder and the climate of my heart is just the same. November begins with the grief over [...]
 
 
Give Yourself a Gift
 
Give Yourself a Gift     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Nov 10, 2015
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... The people who give you [...]
 
 
Kim's Promising Box
 
Kim's Promising Box     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 26, 2015
I have hesitated for several weeks to share this idea. This idea is a beautiful one, but it's accompanied by sadness. The precious woman who inspired the idea was [...]
 
 
10 Creative Uses for PerfectPotluck.com This Fall
 
10 Creative Uses for PerfectPotluck.com This Fall     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 21, 2015
Every day, we are inspired by the creative ways that our sites are used. We developed PerfectPotluck.com over two years ago, after we learned [...]
 
 
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
 
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day     Posted By: Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Oct 15, 2015
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. And so to that end, today I want to honor our little ones. Today I want to exalt all of the [...]
 
 
Fall-Inspired Recipes
 
Fall-Inspired Recipes     Posted By: Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 14, 2015
Taking a meal to someone this Fall but don’t know what to make? Don't worry! We’ve got you covered. Check out these ideas from our [...]
 
 
They Showed Up
 
They Showed Up     Posted By: Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 7, 2015
The book, Just Show Up, authored by Kara Tippets and Jill Lynn Buteyn was released on October 1st! As part of the book book launch, Kara's community challenged people to [...]
 
 
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