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The heart of animal care

The following originally posted on Focus on Agriculture, a blog by the American Farm Bureau Federation. By Marsha Purcell Some days are suited for reflection, and today is one of those. I am thinking of how grateful I am to members of the surgical team who replaced my husband’s aortic heart valve earlier this year. [...]

September 11, 2012|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , |2 Comments

Hashbrown Quiche

By Kelly Bogard Did you know it is National Breakfast Month? I don't know about you, but that gets me pretty excited. I absolutely love a good hearty breakfast on the weekend or even for the occasional dinner. I think it is because it combines so many of my favorite things. You know, stuff like [...]

September 7, 2012|Categories: Breakfast Dishes, Casseroles, Featured, Main Dishes, Recipes|Tags: , , |1 Comment

Smarty Pants Pitas

By Kelly Bogard Ah yes, it's that time of year. The house gets a little quieter as the kids leave to fill the hallways of their schools with excitement for a new school year. My little Butters isn't quite old enough for "big kid" school yet, but that doesn't stop her from talking about it. [...]

August 24, 2012|Categories: Fruits, Healthy Kids, Kid-Friendly Meals, Recipes, Wheat|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Garden-Fresh Zucchini Bread

This guest post is provided by Kendra Holubec, a Texas farm wife and Texas Farm Bureau member. Kendra chronicles life on her family's farm through her blog, Texas Farm Chic. By Kendra Holubec It’s that time of year—the time when the zucchini plants go WILD!  Every winter, I dream of fresh zucchini—can't wait to taste [...]

Tips to beat the Texas summer heat

By Nathan Smith Forget frying eggs on the sidewalk. This week, I saw a pan of cookies baking on the dash of my friend’s car. Summer temperatures in this state can wilt even the toughest Texan. Last year, just the thought of going outside any time after noon broke a sweat on my forehead. The [...]

July 10, 2012|Categories: Healthy Kids|Tags: , , , |0 Comments