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Saturday morning muffins

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Blog Series- The Heart of the Single Woman’s Home: Introduction (part 1 of 8)

I had the opportunity last Saturday to share some of my testimony at my church’s women’s conference.  The topic of the conference was the heart of homemaking, so my topic was the heart of a single woman’s homemaking.  Preparing for the talk was a wonderful process of remember the past faithfulness of God and again… Continue reading Blog Series- The Heart of the Single Woman’s Home: Introduction (part 1 of 8)

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes

The sweet potato is an amazing food.  I've developed a new appreciation for it over the past year. (I hear they can even be made into doughnuts!) Anyway, here is my recipe for oven roasted sweet potatoes:   Sweet potatoes are much stouter than their russet potato cousins.  I've found that cutting the sweet potato… Continue reading Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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Morning Snow: snow day #5

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Coconut Flour Chocolate Cookies

It's still at the experimenting stage. They're rather crumbly, but so delicious!

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Merry Groundhog Day

It's Groundhog Day and my tree is still up. I hope I'm not alone this.

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Saturday Morning Pancakes

Blueberry Pancake HappinessPancakes are one of my favorite foods.  When I was little, my parents made pancakes for us every weekend: round pancakes, bear pancakes, turtle pancakes, initial-letter pancakes.  And they were delicious! These days, gluten, soy, sugar, and dairy aren't my friends, but  I really don't like the idea of giving up my pancakes… Continue reading Saturday Morning Pancakes

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Chocolate Chocolate-Chip Cookies: Dairy, Gluten, & Soy free

A sweet friend texted me on New Year's Eve to let me know she had found gluten, dairy, and soy free chocolate chips on sale and bought me some.  I had to do some last minute grocery shopping the next day, so I stopped by the clearance shelf to see if there were more.  Each… Continue reading Chocolate Chocolate-Chip Cookies: Dairy, Gluten, & Soy free

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The confessions of a New Year’s Scrooge

I'm about to confess something that may make me wildly unpopular, but here goes: I don't really like New Year's Eve/Day as a holiday. Author's note: Please filter this post with the understanding that as I write this, I am by turns smiling, laughing, and teary-eyed.  I am by no means sitting on my couch… Continue reading The confessions of a New Year’s Scrooge

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Late Night Painting Project