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Christmas Traditions that Bring Your Family Closer to Jesus Christ
We grew up in a family that did Christmas BIG! I mean really BIG. The first time my husband spent Christmas with my family he was awed … at the food, the decorations,…
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2 Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins
Do you love pumpkin muffins? Here is a simple way to make muffins with just two ingredients: a cake mix and a can of pumpkin. You don’t need eggs, oil, milk, or butter…
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Take 5 – Thankful Tree Tradition
Every year for as long as I can remember we have displayed a Thankful Tree. It’s a Thanksgiving tradition that helps us remember our blessings. It’s very simple to make. Gather some branches…
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Storing Tomatoes for Winter Use
Did you know that before the winter frost sets in you can pick and store green tomatoes inside and they will gradually ripen? You can eat homegrown tomatoes until late fall or early…
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Walnut Basil Pesto
Pesto sauce is good on so many things besides pasta! Use it as a condiment on your sandwiches, burgers, and quesadillas. Add it to soups. Spread it over chicken, shrimp, or fish before baking…
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Cookie Decorating Parties
There is nothing as fun or as affordable as a cookie decorating party. My kids loved them growing up and my grandchildren love them now. Every time I’ve hosted a cookie decorating party —…
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Take 5 – Add Mums to Hanging Baskets
Summer heat is gone and autumn hangs in the air. Hanging baskets although still beautiful look worse for summer wear — it’s been too hot and it shows. Now that the weather is…
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Take 5 – Herb sprigs in posy vase
Take five minutes to cut sprigs of herbs and put them in a posy vase or a vintage creamer. Set them by your kitchen sink and rub your hands on them for a…
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Take 5 – Thank You Note
Last week, sorting through the mail, I stopped in the driveway and stared at one envelope. I didn’t recognize the return address on this small envelope and it kind of puzzled me as…
