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  • 10 Tips: Picking a Ripe Watermelon and Serving Ideas

    Have you been enjoying watermelon this summer? It tastes especially good on really, really hot days–like the ones we’ve been having the past few weeks! And it’s good for you, too–I read that it’s high in vitamins A, B6, and C. it’s also a good source of lycopene, which is good for your heart, and…

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  • Bacon Onion Mushroom Quiche

    Quiche is a great way to start the day and this is a tasty one with bacon, green onions and mushrooms! I take the easy route and use a pouch of real bacon pieces, but you can always fry your own bacon and crumble it. Or, if you’re not a meat-eater, you can leave out…

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  • Good Things

    He crowns you will unfailing love and compassion like a king….He fills you with good and beautiful things, satisfying you as long as you live.  PSALM 103:4–5 The Voice

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  • The Easiest Sweet Cornbread

    This cornbread is so good, you’d never guess it was so easy! If you’ve ever been to a restaurant called Tippins (as far as I know, there’s one in Kansas City, Tulsa, and Dallas) and had their delicious sweet cornbread, this recipe tastes a lot like that. It’s great with chili or just on its own,…

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  • Salad Burger

    Just about everyone loves a good burger! I thought I’d try a making a healthier burger after I received some samples from Hilary’s. Their products are made with minimally processed ingredients and are free from common allergens. They sent me their Worlds Best Veggie Burger and Curry Veggie Burger, and I really liked them both.…

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  • Grow in Grace

    Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. II PETER 3:18 NIV I saw a cluster of irises growing near a creek when I went on a walk one day. The irises looked so graceful and the phrase “grow in grace” came to mind from the verse in II Peter.…

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