Thoughtful Extras to Include with your Meal NOVEMBER 6, 2018 / MAUREEN WITMER /
Sometimes you want to take more than a meal to show how much you care. Here are some ideas for thoughtful extras* you can give to encourage your loved ones. I will often pick up these things when I see them on sale so I have them on hand as needs arise.
Thoughtful Extras for a New Mom:
Diapers and wipes Pampering gifts:
If the family has older children who need to be occupied during frequent feedings:
Nursing Time Box. This can include gently used toys and books (and don't miss the sweet poem!)
Thoughtful Extras for Someone Battling Cancer:
Fuzzy socks or hat
Warm blanket or heating pad
Neck pillow
A framed picture
A journal
Free, printable coloring pages and sharpies, colored pencils, or markers
Thoughtful extras for those dealing with illness, a hard diagnosis, or a death in the family:
Notecards and stamps
Treats for a family pet
Essentials so they don't need to run out to the store like:
*Many of these ideas were taken from our Pinterest Page. Be sure to follow us for more great ideas!
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