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Articles of Interest

• My Journey, On Paper 

  

  Let me tell you a bit about how I started on this journey: I studied art at The University of the South, a small liberal arts college in Tennessee, and I had the opportunity to spend my junior year in Germany, where I took a … Read More

  Author News

  by Helen Hiebert

• Spice Up Your Breakfast with Herbs

  

  I consider breakfast my most important meal of the day, and I never miss it. That said, I rarely ever eat breakfast at a restaurant. I prefer to fix it myself. Breakfast, for me, is a time for relaxing before the busy day begins. Here … Read More

  Food

  by Tammi Hartung

• Nontoxic Recipes for Cleaning the Kitchen Floor 

  

  Our family has trampled on several different kinds of flooring over the years, from white tile (who does this in a kitchen?) to the 200-year-old wide-plank hemlock flooring in the home that we currently occupy. Although the children have fled the nest and all the fur-kids … Read More

  House & Home

  by Karyn Siegel-Maier

• Caramelized Shallot, Spinach, and Comté Tartlet

  

  Whether working in a grand kitchen or in cramped quarters, you’ll have no problem whipping up this delicious dish. Though I’ve found that cooking in a small space can require some ingenuity and creativity. When that small space then also tilts, as, say, on a sailboat, then … Read More

  Recipes

  by Annie Mahle

• Rolled Sugar Cookie Recipe with Royal Icing 

  

  Many of our Cookie Craft Christmas creations start with the delicious (and ubiquitous), golden sugar cookie. This recipe features our time-tested rolling-chilling-cutting technique ensuring a smooth surface for all your holiday designs. It makes about a dozen 4½-inch cookies or two dozen … Read More

  Recipes

  by Valerie Peterson and Janice Fryer