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  • Orange Reboot Detox Smoothie

    When I heard about the book Whole Body Reboot by Manuel Villacorta, M.S., R.D., the thing that got my attention was the 5-day smoothie detox plan, because I love smoothies. But this book is about much more than smoothies—it’s about Peruvian Superfoods and, as the cover mentions, includes a healthy eating diet plan and recipes to detoxify, energize,…

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  • Blackberry Crumb Bars

    All I can say is, whoever invented crumb bars was a genius. The buttery crumb topping…the fruit filling…they’re just hard to resist, especially when you make them with fresh summer fruit! I had the chance to pick some fresh wild blackberries growing right by Linn and Gayla’s home recently and I knew I was going to want…

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  • It Is Well

    If you’ve never heard the story of Horatio Gates Spafford, it’s quite inspiring. Born in 1828, he became a well-known lawyer in Chicago in the 1860’s. Spafford and his wife Anna married in 1861, were active in their church, and began a family. In addition to his position as senior partner in a successful law firm, Spafford also decided to…

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  • Chocolate Chip Coffee Toffee Scones

    It’s been a while since I’ve made scones. I think the last ones I made were Blackberry Scones, and that was about a year ago.  So when I had the chance recently to try some different coffee blends, compliments of Community Coffee, I thought of making scones because they go great with coffee in the morning. And…

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  • Chocolate No-Bake Cookies

    No-bake recipes come in very handy when the weather is hot and humid. And since I was wanting to make something chocolate, I thought Chocolate No-Bake Cookies would be perfect!

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  • Your Unique Blueprint

    God made you exactly as you are. He wired you and gave you the temperament and the experience and the background that you have because He wanted someone just like you in this world right now. Today. In this generation. Memorize all twenty-four verses of Psalm 139 if you have to, but don’t lose sight…

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