Prepping your lunch the night before or in the morning also helps you stay in track during the day and avoid cooking meals from scratch during your lunch break.
Because bears prefer roads and campgrounds, the possibility of a hiker meeting up with a bear along park trails is small, but there's always that chance, for a bear seems to know if you are carrying a lunch or a candy bar.
But one thought, one desire continued to recur and finally she asked, petitioning the Lord, that if it were possible she would love to prepare a special meal and have God share at her table.