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Valentines Day Resources

February 12, 2008

In this month’s Inspired Room article from Christian Women Online, Melissa outlines some ideas for creating a Valentine’s Day “get away” in your own home.
Who says a date night has to involve consuming big bucks in a crowded restaurant? Why do we torture ourselves into thinking romance has to include over-priced handpicked chocolates, $100 worth [...]

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Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

February 11, 2008

photo by nrbelex CC-BY-SA

They say that the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. I’m tempted to believe that the way to a woman’s heart is with chocolate. These peanut butter kiss cookies are easy to make and don’t have any strange, hard, to find ingredients. I was 10 or 12 [...]

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Basic Sourdough Bread Recipe

January 14, 2008

Today’s the day! Last week, I made Potato Flake Sourdough Starter, and I have been watching it bubble for a week. Today I get to make the bread.
When it’s time to make bread, pull the starter out of the fridge, feed it, and let it sit on the counter top overnight. This [...]

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Potato Flake Sourdough Starter

January 7, 2008

The smell of fresh baked bread will bring your family running to your kitchen and invite them to linger and talk for a while. Making a loaf of sourdough bread may seem intimidating, and some recipes make it over-complicated.
Today I’m going to start out with instructions to make the starter. You will [...]

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Carmel Popcorn Ring

December 31, 2007

This is one of my husband’s favorite Christmas snacks. I only make it when we have a large crowd because there is an incredible amount of sugar. This carmel popcorn ring will satisfy the sweet tooth in your family.

1/4 c butter
1/4 c oil
28 caramels
2 1/2 c mini marshmallows
10 cups popped popcorn
1/2 lb M [...]

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