Welcome! We're thrilled you stopped by. Our own joys and sorrows have taught us that a well-timed meal delivered by a friend is one of the best gifts imaginable. In this space, we share our favorite recipes to take to friends, meal-taking tips, and other ways to care for those who are dear to you.

An Update and Encouragement
We have been overwhelmed by the incredible feedback you have given us regarding the updated version of Take Them A Meal...

Easy Lactation Cookie Recipe Review
Lactation cookies are a wonderful way to treat a nursing mother...

Taking Meals to Seniors
Thank you to guest post author, Nancy Holte. Nancy emailed me to say she had a few tips to share after receiving meals from friends following surgery...

Becky Hadeed: Our Celebrity Meal Provider for May
Yesterday, I took an hour drive to meet up with my friend, Rachel, so we could discuss her daughter's upcoming wedding...

3 Ways to Help a Friend During an Unexpected Hospital Stay
I recently had someone close to me who was admitted to the hospital unexpectedly...

Our New Site is Live!!!
I remember the exact day in January 2008 when my co-founder, Scott, sent me the first version of Take Them A Meal

Our Engraved Spoons are Now Available!
For a limited time, our YOU ARE LOVED spoons can be ordered alone!

Our Engraved Spoons are Now Available!
For a limited time, our YOU ARE LOVED spoons can be ordered alone!

Five Ways To Use Leftovers
I recently had leftovers in my fridge and I wondered how I could use them creatively. This inspired me to ask our Facebook followers to share their favorite meal ideas...

April's Celebrity Meal Provider: Audrey at Mama Knows Gluten Free
Cooking for yourself or your family when someone has a food allergy or sensitivity is hard. It is not impossible, but many recipes are already ruled out because...

Bring Them A Baked Potato Bar
A few weeks ago, I learned of a sudden need in our neighborhood. I knew I wanted to do something to help the affected family...

Go-To Family Favorites
There are definitely times when planning a meal does not come easily. Daylight savings time has offset our family's routine...

Three Kid-Friendly Meal Ideas for the Freezer
I recently made a kid-friendly recipe that freezes well and is a favorite of our entire family...

Kendra of The Lazy Genius Collective: Our March Celebrity Meal Provider
I have thoroughly enjoyed our celebrity meal provider series and I hope you have as well...

Cute DIY Meal Container Idea
When there are hard things happening in the world, I try to find joy in caring for people in my community...

Allergy-Friendly Meal Resources
There is nothing I love more than finding a recipe my family loves...

Kate of Naptime Kitchen: Our February Celebrity Meal Provider
If you do not already follow Kate on Naptime Kitchen...