| A Proposed Change to Thank You Note Etiquette |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 2, 2014
I have received several complaint emails on the topic of "thank you notes" from people who have taken a meal through one of our meal schedules. Those who have written are offended because they never [...] |
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| DIY Canvas Art |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 23, 2014
I've written before that I love giving handmade gifts, but I often find that challenging when the recipient is a male. We wanted to have a special [...] |
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| Grape Salad, Low-fat and Gluten free |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Jun 9, 2014
I tried this amazing dessert for the first time at a recent family gathering. I took my first bite with a bit of caution because [...] |
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| My Mother's Dresses |
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Davene Fisher, Author, Spilled on Jun 2, 2014
Talk about bittersweet. Yesterday evening I took my daughter and walked down to my parents' house to help with a project that my dad has been requesting my assistance with for a long [...] |
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| An Unexpected Gift |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 26, 2014
Someone I just met gave me the nicest gift, and she had no idea how much it would mean to me. Barb didn't know me other than the fact that we were both informal cheerleaders for the [...] |
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| Cinnamon Chip Scones |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on May 19, 2014
There is nothing that says "welcome" like freshly baked goods - warm out of the oven. These cinnamon chip scones are no exception. They are buttery, [...] |
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| 6 Creative and Practical Ways to Help |
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Posted By:
Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 13, 2014
As I mentioned many times, we have been overwhelmed (in the best possible way!) by all the support we've received during this season of life. We can never write down all that [...] |
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| Our story and the power of a hand written note. You aren’t struggling alone. |
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Posted By:
Sarah Pruett, Owner, Letterography on May 5, 2014
When I met my husband, Scott, I was in grad school. He came to talk to my class about "life after a spinal cord injury" and I thought he was the [...] |
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| A Surprise from Sisters by Heart |
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Posted By:
Maureen Witmer, Director of Outreach, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 1, 2014
It has been amazing to experience generosity from people we don't even know. As I mentioned before, there is a family in our church who had a sweet little girl who was born with [...] |
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| Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Power Balls |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Apr 21, 2014
Children and grown-ups alike cannot resist these delicious (and healthy, shhh) power balls! I have made them over and over again and always get [...] |
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| 3 Innovative Products to Help You Take Meals |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Mar 31, 2014
I recently discovered 3 new products that could help with taking meals to friends. The products range in price from under $2 to $100, but each one is remarkable in [...] |
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| Helping Kids Create Their Own Websites |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Mar 24, 2014
Earlier this year, Scott Rogers (TakeThemAMeal.com co-founder) called to tell me about a 12-week, hands-on programming class for kids that he would be [...] |
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| DIY Garden Flag |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Mar 17, 2014
I usually enjoy winter, but this year's east coast winter has been long and cold. It's mid-March and my entire family is more than ready for [...] |
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| Easy Ham and Cheese Quiche |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Mar 10, 2014
Often times when I deliver a meal, I'll include breakfast for the next day. This quiche is a perfect quick fix and it heats up splendidly. I can't count [...] |
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| Give a Child a Surprise Ride |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Mar 3, 2014
Keeping little hands busy is a challenge. Many times when a meal schedule is created for a family, there are children who are [...] |
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| Freezer Cooking 101 |
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Posted By:
Rachel Tiemeyer, Co-author of ThrivingHomeBlog.com on Feb 24, 2014
Receiving a home-cooked meal during a rough stretch is such a simple yet significant form of love and encouragement. After being taken care of this way [...] |
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| Memorable Meals |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 17, 2014
Don't you love it when you have a recipe that you've used for YEARS and you still look forward to making it and [...] |
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| Grandma's Homemade Spaghetti Sauce |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Feb 10, 2014
Don't you just love family recipes? I know I do. They bring back so many great memories. Here is one of my personal family recipes that [...] |
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| Creating Joy in the Midst of Pain |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Feb 6, 2014
February. This month of love and hearts is my hardest month of the year. It marks the anniversary of loss and for the past nine years has been accompanied by [...] |
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| The Cancer Institute Comforted Us |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Feb 3, 2014
We visited my family last week, and we stopped by The Cancer Institute at St. Joseph Medical Center in Maryland to see my dad during his [...] |
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