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Are the Symbols and Customs of Easter of Pagan Origin?

The following is an article posted by one of the authors of the Answers in Genesis blog, Roger Patterson. I read this article and thought it was excellent, so I thought I would share it with you. It is a little lengthy, but worth it for the insight it shares for this holiday. So here is the article: Are the Symbols and Customs of Easter of Pagan Origin? If you were to ask the typical American to identify the symbols used to celebrate Easter, the likely responses would include bunnies, eggs, plastic grass, chicks, ham . . . and don’t forget candy! Some responses might include lambs, crosses, palm branches, candles, and flowers, but the focus in American culture is

Saturday Sweetly: Chocolate Chips Oatmeal Bar Cookies

Whoa! A mouthful of a recipe to say, is it not? But it is worth it for these delectable cookie bars that you can make in just 5 easy steps! This recipe is very similar in ingredients to the other cookie recipes I have

Did you know...

So, I have a question for you people out there reading my blog. I've had this blog since August 22, 2015, and have put out a number of recipe posts. To be exact, 24. The question I have is basically a survey: have you used any of those recipes? I am interested to know if you have tried any of the recipes I have shared, and if you have, which ones? Get back to me with your answers through Facebook, or the comment section below.

Our Minecraft Castles 2

So, about two months ago I put out a post talking about Minecraft. If you missed that post, feel free to check it out here, especially if you do not know what Minecraft is. If you saw that post, you know that about three months ago, August and I started to build castles in Minecraft. We decided to see which of us could build the best kingdom on a super-flat world. Here is a recap of all the photos from the last post. Click to enlarge Remember, the blue kingdom is August and the red kingdom is me. So, we have

Saturday Savory: Baked Ziti

The recipe I have today is a family favorite that tastes like lasagna, but it much easier to make. Click to Enlarge. Baked ziti is very similar to lasagna, but does not require stacking up layers of

Monday Munchies: Muddy Buddies Chex Mix

I am sorry I did not have a post on Saturday, I was participating in a yearly event called Rally in the Valley by Camp Loma de Vida. There are some pictures on Facebook you can look at if you click here.  I was so sore and tired, I did not even get a chance to make a post. Today, however, I have a sweet treat great for snacking on anytime. Click to Enlarge This is a super sweet snack that can be made very easily. Here are the