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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- Jul 7, 2014
- 1 min
Healthy Alternative to Ranch Dressing
Awesome Avocados! This has become a staple at our farm. We use it on EVERYthing! Makes an excellent dressing or dip. So much better f...
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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- Jul 7, 2014
- 1 min
Tamale Supper and a Song to Go!
Here's the recipe for the Tamale Supper Kay Shaulis & I shared in a recent video. We surprised you with our version of I'll Fly Away as w...
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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- Jun 22, 2014
- 3 min
Plight of the Kildee
I witnessed an unusual sight today. So odd, in fact, that I had to go back & take another look... I had to make two trips to our rural v...
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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- May 19, 2014
- 2 min
Wise Words (written by my husband Bill)
When I was a young boy, my father had two axioms he lived by religiously. He followed those two axioms until the day he was called to me...
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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- Apr 26, 2014
- 3 min
Because of the Blood
On my latest CD, "My Heart, His Love" is a song called "Because of the Blood". This article was inspired by that song... There were 10 pl...
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Heather Thomas Van Deren
- Apr 25, 2014
- 3 min
Little Bit's Dilemma
I have the dumbest dog. Really. And to top it off, she is the biggest glutton ever! We have a total of four dogs, & when it is feeding...
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