Monthly Archives: September 2019

Easy Birthday Cake, Gluten Free

The trick to making a good sponge cake is to sift the Swerve and potato starch.  Also, beat as much air as possible into the separated eggs, folding them gently into the batter without overworking them and causing the whites … Continue reading

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“Astro Girl” by Ken Wilson-Max

              Blast Off! Have you ever had a passion for something that you wanted so badly that you could almost taste it?  Little Astrid has that.  She longs to be an astronaut and she … Continue reading

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“The NIV Quest Study Bible” by Zondervan & Christianity Today

Comfort Print: The Only Q and A Study Bible                   The Word that Goes On and On…. This very readable book proclaims that it is the only study Bible that also answers … Continue reading

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“Pick a Pumpkin” by Patricia Toht

Illustrated by Jarvis               The Great Pumpkin! Join the good times this family has as they take part in fall activities.  It begins by visiting a pumpkin patch and selecting their favorite squash.  Friends … Continue reading

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“The Gryphon Heist” by James R. Hannibal

              Scamming the Bad Guy! Tailia Inger along with her friend, Eddie Gupta, have just become CIA operatives.  They are supposed to be sent on an easy job in eastern Europe.  Instead the job … Continue reading

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“Great & Small Prayers for Babies” by B&H Kids Editorial Staff, Pamela Kennedy

              Illustrated by Anna Abramskaya Charming for a Little One!This darling board book by Pamela Kennedy features a surprise with every turn.  Each pair of pages in this cute little volume features a picture … Continue reading

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Harvest Time 3 Bean Salad, Gluten-Free

          1 can wax beans, drained 1 can green beans, drained 1 can kidney beans, drained 1 cup apple juice or cider ½ cup water 2/3 cup Swerve ½ teaspoon chopped garlic, if desired Combine everything … Continue reading

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“Snuggle Time Fall Blessings” by Glenys Nellist

              Illustrated by Cee Biscoe Fall is in the Air! As the autumn weather gets crispy, this is an excellent time to snuggle with a little one, and this book is a perfect addition.  … Continue reading

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Hello Autumn, Goodbye Summer!

My dad grew up on a farm that had been in his family for three generations, located in northeastern Kansas.  In addition to all the normal crops and livestock, the area was full of apple orchards.  The autumn time was … Continue reading

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