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  • Sweet Potato Pound Cake

    I love baking with sweet potatoes—I’ve made Sweet Potato Bread, Sweet Potato Biscuits, Loaded Sweet Potato Muffins, and Sweet Potato Cinnamon Cake…so I thought it was about time to try a sweet potato pound cake! I found a recipe that I tweaked a little, using some brown sugar along with granulated sugar in the batter, and adding a little…

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  • Black Olive Hummus

    I’m a hummus fan as well as an olive fan. So it’s only natural I’d eventually make this Black Olive Hummus! In addition to the chopped black olives, it also has some lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and a few spices to flavor it up. Serve this hummus with pita bread, crackers, or raw veggies.…

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  • A Brand-New Life

    Because Jesus was raised from the dead, we’ve been given a brand-new life and have everything to live for, including a future in heaven. I PETER  1:3 The Message That’s a great reason to celebrate Easter, isn’t it? Wishing you a joyful Easter Sunday!

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  • A Spring Branch Bouquet

    Dogwood trees are starting to bloom where I live and their blooms are so pretty! The Redbud trees are also blooming and their rich color looks so striking against the other trees that are just starting to produce small leaves.

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  • Very Lemony Raspberry Lemonade

    When I posted my Lemon Raspberry Muffins recipe recently, I promised you I’d share the recipe for the Raspberry Lemonade I made to go with them…well, here it is!

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  • Lemon Raspberry Muffins: Sugar-Crusted or Lemon-Glazed

    Lemon is such a great springtime flavor and this past weekend seemed like the perfect time to make some lemon-flavored muffins!

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