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  • Dress it up for summer with Spinach Bow-Tie Salad with Teriyaki dressing

    Dress it up for summer with Spinach Bow-Tie Salad with Teriyaki dressing

    I shared a few Italian dishes lately. I think it’s now time to give the salad lover’s a taste. This will satisfy the most finicky of pallets with its sweet and savory flavors. It goes well with brunch, as a lunch or dinner salad. I always double the recipe when…


  • Right in the heart of Smithfield country… a pork stir-fry

    Right in the heart of Smithfield country… a pork stir-fry

    Let’s change it up a bit this week! One of my favorite quick meals is stir-fry. It’s healthy and light and I usually serve it over brown rice. But it tastes great over any type rice or just by itself! You can make this recipe in a large skillet but…


  • Yawn loudly and let’s make: lazy man’s or (lazy woman’s) lasagna

    Yawn loudly and let’s make: lazy man’s or (lazy woman’s) lasagna

    Did you ever have a craving for some comforting Lasagna but thought it is just too time consuming to make? So, you purchase the frozen brand at the grocery store (Ugh!), or pay a good price as a nice Italian restaurant. Here is one simple, easy, Lazy way of making…


  • Dare To Disagree With Your Enemy

    Dare To Disagree With Your Enemy

    Today culminated with one of the most powerful prophetic worship nights we have ever had. Calling it that… it is God speaking to us in the midst of our worship.


  • Cooking Italiano: Ahts a speecy – a spicy meata-bawla

    Cooking Italiano: Ahts a speecy – a spicy meata-bawla

    Well, now that I shared the EZ-PZ recipes, it’s time to graduate to something a little more complex…but still simple…Just follow the directions.


  • Dance before the miracle takes place

    Dance before the miracle takes place

    Last week I brought forth part one of this event that caused the children of Israel to cross the Red Sea. Remember that God rebuked Moses who told the people to stand still when God instead wanted them to walk into a miracle.


  • Stuff the ham without stuffing the ham

    Stuff the ham without stuffing the ham

    ‘Tis the Season where families will be gathering to break bread and celebrate resurrection! Nothing sounds like a better Easter Dinner than a delicious baked ham. So, what should accompany that? Here is a recipe that comes from up north. When serving this at my dinner parties, the crowd went…


  • Travel the World without Leaving Your Hometown by Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student

    Travel the World without Leaving Your Hometown by Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student

    Who hasn’t dreamed about walking among the Egyptian pyramids, soaking in the sun on a beach in Spain, or wandering along the Great Wall of China? Every parent wants to give their children a taste of the world, but the economic reality of international air travel for a family, not…


  • A reprise of our most requested recipe

    A reprise of our most requested recipe

    Hi! The editor’s Wife Here…bringing you some of my delicious, quick and easy-to-make recipes that have been a favorite of family, friends and colleagues.


  • BCSB February Meeting

    BCSB February Meeting

    ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen County School Board met for its monthly meeting on Monday to discuss the current happenings around the area.


  • Enjoy this high protein breakfast

    Enjoy this high protein breakfast

    Waffles, pancakes with syrup, sausage, scrambled eggs, mozzarella cheese; these are the ingredients to my favorite breakfasts. Unfortunately, waffles, pancakes and especially syrup are no longer on my eating plan — too many carbs, according to my doctor.


  • Know what to do when you get the flu

    Know what to do when you get the flu

    Most people with flu have mild illness and do not need medical care or antiviral drugs. If you get sick with flu symptoms, in most cases, you should stay home and avoid contact with other people except to get medical care.


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