Apple Pie, An American Favorite

By Becky | November 6, 2012
Close-up of the American flag, featuring white stars on a blue background alongside vivid red and white stripes. The fabric texture and stitching details echo craftsmanship akin to that of a homemade apple pie.

For Election Day, what’s more American than apple pie for dessert? This recipe is a lot of fun for kids as it’s made in small foil pie pans. Enjoy! All American Mini Apple Pie 2 apples 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. lemon juice 2 tbsp. sugar 1 tbsp. water refrigerated pie crust Press crust into…

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Election Day 2012

By Becky | October 23, 2012
A close-up view of the phrase "We the People" magnified by a circular lens evokes thoughts of unity and election. The text, part of a historic document, overlays open book pages in the background. Soft lighting casts a warm, focused spotlight on this powerful scene.

A sign of autumn is election time. Ads are in full-force on the television. Yard signs and bumper stickers endorse various candidates. Mailboxes are flooded with political mailings. Emotions can run high in families and between friends. The whole process can be confusing for children. In discussing the upcoming election with your kids, take into…

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