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Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette

May 21, 2013 by  
Filed Under Recipes, Side Dish

Tweet I felt like a balsamic salad dressing this week but didn’t have one in the refrigerator.  I figured I could make one with items I had on hand and tweaked a recipe I found online.  It was the perfect flavor – light and not overwhelming.  Makes my mouth water thinking about it again! Creamy... 
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Sand Art Brownies

May 14, 2013 by  
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Tweet The end of the school year is upon us {I have been counting down excitedly} and with this comes thoughts of gift giving for those teachers and others in your child’s life.  I was looking for something to give our Awana leaders who serve our club with such beautiful hearts all year long.... 
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Crockpot Beef Tips

May 7, 2013 by  
Filed Under Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker

Tweet I have been making the same beef tip recipe for years.  It worked, it was good, and it was easy.  But this past week I decided to try something different.  I really love a roast I make that has ginger ale in it and when I saw this recipe I thought it had to be good. Boy was I right.  The flavor... 
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Cranberry Roast

April 30, 2013 by  
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Tweet   Just looking at that picture below makes my mouth water!  I love making roast and this one is now a favorite in our house.  I was a little hesitant to try it with cranberry sauce and juice in the mix, but I went for it.  It made a  perfect Sunday dinner in my book. Not only was the roast... 
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Quick Rice

April 23, 2013 by  
Filed Under Recipes, Side Dish

Tweet I think I’ve said before that side dishes are the hardest part of a meal for me.  I tend to do the same thing over and over again. For dinner I wanted to have rice, but I knew my children would not be happy if just brown rice was on their plates.  I dug around my pantry to see if I could... 
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Carrot Cake

April 16, 2013 by  
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Tweet   My Mom made this delicious Carrot Cake recently and I had to share it with you.  The cake was so moist but not overly sweet.  I loved the addition of raisins and the icing was, as Goldilocks would say, “just right!”  Amazingly my children were split on liking the cake.  One... 
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Chicken Bacon Wraps

April 9, 2013 by  
Filed Under Main Dish, Recipes

Tweet I love crock pot recipes because by dinner time my brain is sometimes fried from a day of being a Mom and Homemaker.  But first thing in the morning I have more energy.  I came across this recipe in a free Kindle book and I thought I’d give it a try – bacon and chicken, it can’t... 
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