| February Cheer Challenge |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 27, 2014
A few days ago I saw this fabulous idea that a friend shared on Facebook. Every day I see spectacular ideas like this one, but I quickly forget them and then [...] |
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| Best Ever Black Bean Soup |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Jan 20, 2014
This is one of my most sought after recipes....delicious black bean and rice soup. It's an excellent choice to make for that special someone in your life who has [...] |
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| What Encouraged Me Most During Cancer |
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Posted By:
Libby Ryder, Author, Don't Waste Your Cancer or Your Life on Jan 13, 2014
As I reflect on my journey through cancer and the unique and trying season it was for our family, I immediately think about how much [...] |
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| Love, Grief, and Adoption: The Gyorffy Family's Journey |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Jan 9, 2014
This post will be short. I am nearly speechless. I am sitting here at my computer with tears streaming down my face - washed over in so much [...] |
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| Today's Meals.... |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jan 6, 2014
For the past 6 years, we have had the privilege of knowing how many meals were being taken each day using our site. Waking up to an email each morning that says [...] |
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| How to Care for Someone Who Walked through Sorrow this Year |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Dec 16, 2013
Nine months. That's the amount of time my family has been blessed by meals from others - three very joyous occasions, the birth of three sons, and one tragedy [...] |
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| Bird Seed |
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Posted By:
Adria Wilkins, TakeThemAMeal.com user on Dec 12, 2013
They are waiting. Who you ask? The birds are waiting for you to give them some bird seed for the winter. The seeds from the spring and summer are gone and the birds are looking for [...] |
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| Going Home |
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Posted By:
Adria Wilkins, TakeThemAMeal.com user on Dec 12, 2013
The sky was blue with just the perfect amount of clouds. We watched out the window in anticipation. Our little boy, Blake, was getting ready to go [...] |
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| Easy Peanut Butter Fudge, Only 4 Ingredients |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Dec 9, 2013
I found it! The PERFECT fudge!!!! It's EASY, has only 4 ingredients, doesn't require constant stirring... or a candy thermometer... or even a stove! WHA??? That's right ladies!!! [...] |
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| Our 9 Favorite Gifts |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Dec 2, 2013
Throughout the year, we encounter many thoughtful gift ideas related to taking meals and receiving meals. Here's a list of gifts that could bring a smile to [...] |
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| Grief and Giving Thanks |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Nov 27, 2013
There was a time when giving thanks was the unnatural and difficult response to my season of life. Death stole much more than my daughter. Like a thief, grief captured [...] |
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| Delicious Chicken and Broccoli Casserole |
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Posted By:
Rachel Beery, Author, Happily Occupied Homebodies on Nov 25, 2013
My kids love broccoli! I'm glad because that means I get to make them this delicious casserole just like my mom made for my family growing up. It's easy to make and the [...] |
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| A New Family Tradition |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Nov 21, 2013
Taking a drive to look at my neighborhood Christmas lights or reading 'Twas The Night Before Christmas may not seem like much, but each year as a child I looked forward to these activities almost as much as [...] |
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| Mom's Apple Pie |
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Posted By:
Janelle Paris, Author, Comfy in the Kitchen on Nov 18, 2013
No one makes an apple pie better than my mom... the crust is flaky, the apples are tender, cinnamony and buttery. Mmmmm... I can go on and on! Serve this warm out of the oven with a scoop of [...] |
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| Emerald Greens with Orange |
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Posted By:
Rebecca Katz, Author of The Cancer-Fighting Kitchen, One Bite at a Time, and her latest book, Longetivity Kitchen on Nov 12, 2013
For a lot of people, working with greens is reminiscent of a high school science project. I used to feel that way too. I remember the first time I brought home a [...] |
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| Project Chemo Comfies |
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Posted By:
Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Nov 4, 2013
For Christmas this year, my sisters decided to donate over 200 homemade fleece blankets to two Maryland cancer centers. The cancer centers will be giving the blankets out as [...] |
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| A Perfect Meal from Poppy Haus |
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Posted By:
Heather Jennings, Author, The Poppy Haus Blog on Oct 28, 2013
I talk a lot about food on this blog. I love to cook, and I love to feed people; it's the future grandmother in me. I think the act of giving someone food is [...] |
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| Perogi Recipe |
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Posted By:
Darlene Schacht, Author, The Time-Warp Wife on Oct 24, 2013
Have I told you lately how incredible my 14-yr-old daughter is? She went grocery shopping after school so that she could cook a meal for some friends of ours. [...] |
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| Beauty from Ashes.... |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Oct 21, 2013
For me, this phrase is an exquisite description of those who are transformed in and through their suffering and become an offering of encouragement and hope to others. My dear friend Ashlee [...] |
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| Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day |
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Posted By:
Kate Kelty, Author, The Grace To Grieve on Oct 15, 2013
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 [...] |
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