| Free Printable Label for Meals |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 22, 2012
Once I'm finished preparing a meal for a friend, I typically rush to the computer to type out the menu or I'll write out the cooking directions quickly on a [...] |
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| Baked Caramel Apples |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 15, 2012
Many of our most popular recipes are from Janelle Nehrenz at Comfy in the Kitchen. When we discovered that she had a free Thanksgiving eCookbook, we wanted to [...] |
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| Meaningful Items During a Difficult Time |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 11, 2012
Recently, a friend of our site, Ruth Newquist, shared the following with us: "My husband died 6 years ago. I appreciated everything people did for me. But..... I had lots of paper products and lots of fried chicken. Someone in my husband's office [...] |
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| Tried and True Mexican Pasta Casserole |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 8, 2012
In my opinion, recipes that have stood the test of time are always worth trying. When Chris Nease of Celebrations at Home described a Mexican Pasta Casserole that has been [...] |
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| If you can chop vegetables, you can make these healthy, slow cooker freezer meals |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Oct 4, 2012
We recently discovered a fantastic eCookbook that will simplify caring for your family and friends. After trying several freezer meal techniques, Stephanie of the Mama and Baby Love developed a very easy approach to [...] |
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| Versatile, Vibrant Casserole Carriers |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Sep 25, 2012
After seeing these delightful casserole carriers by Terry at moonlight55, I had to order one for myself. These carriers simplify the process of transporting a meal to a friend and they're adorable. My new carrier is a big improvement [...] |
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| What to say and do when someone is given more than they can handle |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Sep 10, 2012
In 1998 Heidi Cave was an active young woman looking forward to all the possibilities life had to offer. That all changed when her car was struck by a reckless driver going more than 100km/hr (60 mph). The car crash resulted [...] |
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| How to support someone through loss and transition |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Sep 4, 2012
Trying to support a friend or family member while they are going through a major life transition can be a very helpless feeling. We don’t know what to do, what to say, or how to act. Are we being supportive enough? Are we too [...] |
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| From Your Freezer To Your Family |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Aug 27, 2012
Recently, I was introduced to the eCookbook, From Your Freezer To Your Family written by Stephanie Brandt Cornais of the blog Mama and Baby Love. This collection of recipes is full of healthy ingredients and [...] |
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| The Friendship Behind TakeThemAMeal.com |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Aug 13, 2012
Knowing I was going through a difficult time, she called to see if she could bring us dinner. I opened the door and she was on my porch with a foil covered casserole dish and the three most beautiful [...] |
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| Spiced Chai Mix |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 30, 2012
Recently, Scott (co-founder of TakeThemAMeal.com) mentioned a tea mix that a mutual friend of ours had given his family as a gift. Being a tea lover and hearing Scott rave about a [...] |
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| Coffee Chip Muffins |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 23, 2012
We recently were introduced to a fantastic blog. Jenny at The Healthified Mom has made it her mission to bring healthy and homestyle cooking together. What a great combination to consider when [...] |
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| Our 6 Favorite Meal Taking Containers |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 17, 2012
More often than not, I select what meal I am going to take to someone based on what containers I have on hand. I'm more likely to have a low stress meal taking experience if containers are one less consideration as I'm [...] |
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| Basic Tomato Sauce |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 9, 2012
It won’t be long before fresh tomatoes are available everywhere. Last year, I discovered the blog, Thy Hand Hath Provided, and decided to try out Jane’s recipe for [...] |
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| DIY Dry Erase Picture Frame |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jul 2, 2012
Here’s a simple and creative DIY idea from our friend, Renee, at Barefoot Walks. These dry erase picture frames have so many practical uses and they’re [...] |
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| 7 Ways to Include Children in Meal Taking |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 25, 2012
One of my most cherished items inspired me to compile this list of ways children can be included in meal taking. When he was five, my oldest son made me a [...] |
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| DIY Decorative Oatmeal Container |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 18, 2012
Recently, our family enjoyed a few days away at a friend’s lake house. We love our time at this beautiful home and it’s so nice to disconnect from our work for a bit. As I prepared for our trip, I packed some craft supplies for the kids so they would have [...] |
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| 19 Ways to Help During Crisis |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 7, 2012
On May 8, 2011, Cristen gave birth to a precious daughter named Waverly who has special needs. Cristen blogs about her family’s journey and she has connected with other young moms who are facing a similar circumstance. Together, these women compiled a list of what responses have been [...] |
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| Memorable Mulberry Pie |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on Jun 4, 2012
At our house, May time means mulberries. We have a row of mulberry trees along the back of our yard that we almost cut down when we moved into our home and started working on the lawn. We quickly changed our minds [...] |
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| Easy DIY Spring Card/Gift Holder |
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Adina Bailey, Co-Founder, TakeThemAMeal.com on May 25, 2012
Sara is a ray of sunshine and very creative. She owns the vintage antiques and accessories shop, The Lady Jane, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Just walking into her store makes me smile. This week, Sara shared a fantastic idea [...] |
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