Googled “ruins near me” and guess what? That’s how my daughter found some old sugar mill and fort ruins we explored. It’s so fun to explore the ruins and imagine what life was like a century or two earlier.
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For years I have taken one week each summer and planned out the entire school year. Setting aside this week enables me to stay on target for the whole year. It is worth the time and mess to tackle the year all at once.
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Hot Cross buns are a special treat enjoyed on Good Friday during Holy Week. Cross buns are small fruit cakes decorated with a white cross. The white cross symbolizes the crucifixion of Jesus Christ that we celebrate on Good Friday. They are...
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The last few years we’ve seen history in the making! Should Jesus tarry, one day our children will tell their grandchildren about these times. It dawned on me that this is a wonderful year to do a time capsule.
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President’s Day is a great time to learn about the amazing line up of men who have served our country since its founding. From Washington to Lincoln to Coolidge to Reagan to Trump, we have seen strong men who stood up for freedom and the...
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Like millions around the world, I’m a chocolate lover. I love milk chocolate, white chocolate, and hot chocolate. Chocolate comes from the cocoa plant. Native to Central and North America, most cocoa plants grow in Africa today.
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National Hot Chocolate Day may be celebrated on January 31, but all throughout the winter, hot chocolatey goodness in a cup is savored. Would you like to try out a new recipe this winter?
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It’s easy to stay safe from these bugs! We just have to use wisdom in our kitchens.
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There are certain movies that leave me inspired to be closer to Jesus. I love to watch a movie with my family that increases our faith in the goodness of God.
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Growing up, Christmas was always special in the Curtis’ household. Two weeks before, we bought our tree at the local park, usually accompanied by a snowball fight
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The hustle-bustle can excite us, but also feel us with anxiety. I want to help you overcome stress and have a blast over the holidays, starting with Thanksgiving dinner.
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Can we stay healthy surrounded by hacking and wheezing? It’s a lot easier than you think!
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