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    Not Your Ordinary Boiled & Slimy Vegetables

    “Do your kids really eat that?” This is the question I was asked while checking out at the grocery store. The cashier was commenting on the brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and asparagus in my bag. “Absolutely!” I replied. Then I explained how I cook these and other vegetables to make them…

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    What blogs do you read?

    We have so much to read. Online news websites, blogs on every topic, magazines, newspapers, books, and educational material are just some of our options. Online, you could spend all day reading and reading and reading. When it comes to blogs, what keeps you coming back to a particular site?…

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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 3

    Hi! Sorry I skipped yesterday. We have a new little boy from Safe Families in the house, and computer time was, well, not happening. 🙂 I’m taking a break tonight, after they’re in bed, to share a few more goodies. Easter Ideas, Day 3: How about some hands-on fun? COOKIES:…

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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 2

    If you missed yesterday’s post, we’re spending this week finding ways to put the spotlight back on Jesus for Easter. Here was yesterday’s post:  Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 1. Today’s Idea: Memorize a passage of scripture as a family this month. If you have young kids and haven’t memorized…

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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 1

    Imagine a dark stage. The heavy scarlet curtain is closed tight, and a man in black stands posed, ready to pull on the golden rope and display the performance. Actors and props gather in hushed excitement. Grown men are dressed in bunny costumes with little pink bow-ties fastened around their…

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    Filling the Easter Basket

    Have you noticed that Easter Candy is entirely different than Valentine’s Day Candy? The love-holiday is full of dark chocolate and roses, but the Bunny’s stash is sugary and sweet. My personal favorites: Starburst Jelly Beans and the traditional yellow Peeps. This year, if the idea of a basketful of…