caring for the new mother in your life
Give the gift of nourishment during one of life's most transformative seasons.
Each First Forty Foods care package is thoughtfully prepared to support a new mother with comforting, postpartum-focused meals while making it easier to feed the family she loves.
Each package includes:
Thoughtfully prepared, nutrient-dense meals, snacks, and drinks designed with postpartum recovery in mind.
Comforting foods made to be easy to enjoy during the busy early weeks with a new baby.
Fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from local Savannah-area farms and businesses whenever possible.
Beautifully packaged for a meaningful, ready-to-gift experience.
My Offerings for Gifted Care Packages
The Essentials Package
A thoughtful introduction to postpartum nourishment, The Essentials brings together simple comforts to help a new mother feel cared for. With warming soup, nourishing baked goods, restorative teas, and a small body care gift, it's an simple way to offer support during the early days after birth.
This care package includes:
Two Postpartum Herbal Tea Blends – Thoughtfully crafted by a local herbalist.
Recovery Veggie Soup – Warm, comforting nourishment.
Mini Lactation Support Muffins – Soft, satisfying snacks for busy days.
A Thoughtful Body Care Gift – A little extra care for postpartum recovery.
Who This Is For:
The new mother who needs a little bit of support to ease into the early days of postpartum.
The partner who wants to help, but doesn’t know how.
The friend or family member looking for a meaningful, tangible gift.
A thoughtful introduction to postpartum nourishment, The Essentials brings together simple comforts to help a new mother feel cared for. With warming soup, nourishing baked goods, and restorative teas, it's a simple way to offer support during the early days after birth.
This care package includes:
Two Postpartum Herbal Tea Blends – Thoughtfully crafted by a local herbalist.
Egg Bites - a perfect breakfast for snack to grab when holding a newborn
Recovery Veggie Stew – Warm, comforting, packed with nutrients, and easy-to-digest directly after labor & delivery.
Mini Lactation Support Muffins – Soft, satisfying snacks for busy days.
Mother’s First Meal
More than a warm meal, this care package is a thoughtfully prepared collection of comforting, restorative foods chosen to gently nourish a mother in the tender days after birth. Every item is selected with postpartum recovery in mind, bringing together warmth, nourishment, and practical support when it's needed most.
This care package includes:
32 oz Healing Broth – Warm, mineral-rich nourishment.
Recovery Veggie Stew with Bone Broth – A grounding meal that’s easy on digestion and packed with much-needed nutrients.
Sunshine Oatmeal with Chai-Spiced Stewed Fruit – Cozy, steady nourishment that’s easily digested with a brightness that brings a little bit of sunshine into the early trying days.
Mini Lactation Support Muffins – Soft, nourishing bites for easy snacking and bringing a little more joy into those sleep-deprived days.
Mama Meatballs – Tender, satisfying bites with a little more staying power. Secret power ingredient: pastured chicken liver (don’t worry, you can’t taste it 😉).
Three Restorative Drinks – Warming support for hydration and recovery. Postpartum-specific herbal teas + a ceremonial drink to celebrate this right of passage.
Who This Is For:
The new mother who wants to feel nourished, not just fed
The partner who wants to help, but doesn’t know how
The friend or family member looking for a meaningful, tangible gift
More than a warm meal, this care package is a thoughtfully prepared collection of comforting, restorative foods chosen very specifically to gently nourish a mother’s body in the tender days right after birth.
This care package includes:
Three Restorative Drinks – Warming support for hydration and recovery. Includes: bone broth, herbal tea, and a ceremonial drink to celebrate this rite of passage.
Chicken & Goji Berry Soup – Warm, mineral-rich nourishment.
Sunshine Oatmeal + Chai-Spiced Stewed Fruit – A cozy, steady breakfast staple that’s easy on the digestive system.
Mini Lactation Support Muffins – Soft, nourishing bites for easy snacking.
Mama Meatballs – Tender, protein-rich bites with a little more staying power.
One-Handed Meals Package
Created for the moments when both hands aren't free, this collection is filled with nourishing foods that are easy to enjoy while caring for a new baby. Each item is made to provide satisfying, nutrient-dense nourishment without the need to sit down for a full meal.
This care package includes meals like:
Breakfast Burritos
Empanadas
Mini Pizzas
Egg Bites
Hand Pies
Mama Meatballs
Savory Muffins
Rice Balls
Simple Soups and Sipping Broths
Seasonal One-Handed Snacks
(Enough for approximately 10–14 grab-and-go meals and snacks. Meals may differ than what’s called out in the above list. We will discuss the specific menu before delivery.)
Who This Is For:
The new mother who has her hands full, but needs sustaining fuel.
The partner who has to go back to work, but wants their spouse well-fed while she’s at home with a newborn.
The friend or family member looking for a very thoughtful and useful gift.
Created for the moments when both hands aren't free, this collection is filled with nourishing foods that are easy to enjoy while caring for a new baby. Each item is made to provide satisfying, nutrient-dense nourishment without the need to sit down for a full meal.
This care package includes meals like:
Breakfast Burritos
Empanadas
Mini Pizzas
Egg Bites
Hand Pies
Mama Meatballs
Savory Muffins
Rice Balls
Simple Soups and Sipping Broths
Seasonal One-Handed Snacks
(Enough for approximately 10–14 grab-and-go meals and snacks. Meals may differ than what’s called out in the above list. We will discuss the specific menu before delivery.)
Freezer Meal Collection
This collection provides approximately one week of prepared meals, making it easy for a new family to enjoy wholesome, comforting food without the work of cooking when everyone is exhausted. While each meal is thoughtfully prepared with postpartum recovery in mind, they're delicious enough to nourish the whole family.
This care package includes:
Approximately 10–14 prepared meals
A variety of comforting, freezer-friendly entrées
Family-sized portions made with thoughtfully sourced ingredients
Simple reheating instructions for stress-free meals
Who This Is For:
The new family who is at their wit’s end and doesn’t have the capacity to answer “what’s for dinner?”.
The family who has multiple children + a new baby and needs something nourishing for the new mother that can also take care of the whole family.
The friend or family member looking for a very thoughtful and useful gift that will support the new mom and her family.
This collection provides approximately one week of prepared meals, making it easy for a new family to enjoy wholesome, comforting food without the work of cooking when everyone is exhausted. While each meal is thoughtfully prepared with postpartum recovery in mind, they're delicious enough to nourish the whole family.
This care package includes:
Approximately 10–14 prepared meals
A variety of comforting, freezer-friendly entrées
Family-sized portions made with thoughtfully sourced ingredients
Simple reheating instructions for stress-free meals
“Traditional communities understand that a mother is a divine & powerful being. she is at the height of her receptivity, full like the moon. she has a wide-open heart and is equipped with the ability to unconditionally love another.”
Heng Ou
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