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    14 Practical Tips for Perfect Picnics

    By Chef Alli on February 22, 2023

    These tips will help you make the most of planning and hosting a successful picnic.  1. Pick the perfect picnic blanket Wherever you decide to picnic, you’ll want something to sit on. A blanket or...

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  • Sheet Pan Recipes to the Rescue

    By Chef Alli on February 22, 2023

    A few days into the work week, I usually need a break from cooking supper. Only problem is, my family still needs to eat and takeout isn’t an option because we live in rural Kansas. That’s when I...

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    Old MacDonald’s Farm is Gone

    By Brandi Buzzard on February 21, 2023

    Close your eyes and picture this: a farmhouse and big red barn sitting atop a grassy, green hill. In front of the barn, in the farmyard, chickens peck the ground searching for insects and remnants of...

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    Spice Stores Near Me in Kansas

    By Vanessa Whiteside on February 17, 2023

    If you're looking for the perfect place to find herbs, spices, teas and more, these shops in Kansas are perfect for home cooks and chefs. Check out these locations and visit in person or shop online...

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  • Pie Recipes for Pi Day

    By Kansas Living on February 17, 2023

    Celebrate Pi Day by baking one of these tasty pies.  1. Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Pie Nibble and Dine   2. Strawberry Apple Pie Baking with Butter   3. Chocolate Cherry Pie Live to...

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    Make a King Cake for Mardi Gras

    By Chef Alli on February 9, 2023

    King cake is a traditional cake made for Mardi Gras celebrations, the famous centerpiece of New Orleans food lore. What is king cake? A king cake is a circular bread, pastry or cake that is frosted...

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  • Kids Craft: Popsicle Tractors

    By Mandy Beyeler on February 7, 2023

    YOU WILL NEED: Craft sticks Glue Black and yellow paper Paint in color of tractor Foam brush Scissors STEPS: 1. Collect all of your supplies. 2. Lay out six craft sticks horizontally with...

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  • 5 Huge Life Events and How They Affect Your Life Insurance

    By Farm Bureau Financial Services on February 1, 2023

    Major life events will take place as you age, inspiring the question, “How often should I review my life insurance policy?” The good news is, no matter what turn life takes, you can always adjust...

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  • Meet the Basinger Ranch Family

    By Kansas Living on February 1, 2023

    Chad Basinger is a rancher in Kansas who loves what he does and says he wouldn't want to do anything else. Learn more about his ranch family. I own and operate Basinger Land & Cattle in Reno and...

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  • How to Host a Fondue Party

    By Chef Alli on February 1, 2023

    Growing up in the 1960s and 1970s means you likely encountered fondue night at your house. We sure did, and man, was it a blast! I can still remember my mom’s avocado-green fondue pot and the forks...

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