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Sirloin Steak and Bean Chili with Lime
Posted by Theology of Home onBeat the winter blues with an elevated and delicious chili recipe from Emily that will delight and warm you and yours!
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Excerpt: 'The Summa Domestica': Deciding to Be Home
Posted by Theology of Home on"Within the bosom of the woman is a deep desire to be home. The problem is that, as a result of having a nurturing nature, women are good at doing what other people think they should do."
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The Winter Wreath
Posted by Theology of Home onAs Christmas comes to a close, let us draw inspiration from nature as we adorn our home with a simple and natural winter wreath.
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Christmas Mincemeat Hand Pies: Two Ways!
Posted by Theology of Home onMincemeat pie is a long treasured recipe at Christmastime. Although the recipe consumed today differs from the past, it is still wonderfully aromatic and contains just the right amount of sweetness. Learn the two different ways to make this time-honored dish to enjoy during the Christmas season!Â
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Decking the Halls: Christmas Wreath, Swag, and Garland Tutorial
Posted by Theology of Home onThe Christmas tree is the main feature of yuletide decorations of the home, but the other festive touches of garlands, wreaths, and swags also communicate the joy of the season. Here is Emily's step-by-step tutorial!
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Just Missing John
Posted by Theology of Home onYou can learn a lot about a person when you drive by his home daily for years. I don’t remember when I started paying attention to John’s home, but it must have been within months of moving into our new neighborhood over a decade ago. I actually never met him.Â
The Theology of Home 2021 Gift Guide
Posted by Theology of Home onOur 2021 Christmas Gift Guide is here! We have gathered together ideas for matching items from The Mercantile to the loved ones on your list. Happy shopping! And have a blessed Thanksgiving!
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A Theology of Home Thanksgiving
Posted by Theology of Home onAs I said in the very beginning, the joy of Thanksgiving is in the gathering of loved ones around the table. In is in the thunderous laughter, bumping of elbows, and border house reaches that beckons us to the same table from near and far. As the day wouldn't be as meaningful without the gathering of hearts, it seems only right that the focus of the day lies mostly upon those we love.Â
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The Main Event: Simple Roasted (Butter-Basted) Turkey
Posted by Theology of Home onThe biggest deal on one of the most important days of the year: Turkey! There have been so many fun and creative ways to make turkey for Thanksgiving, but some times a fuss-free, simply delicious way is best.Â