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BRIGHT SALAD RECIPES MADE FOR SUNNY DAYS BY JENNIFER BAJSEL CHILI LIME GRILLED PEACH & SHRIMP SALAD SERVINGS: 4 - 6 | PREP: 1 HR. | COOK: 25 MIN. | TOTAL: 1 HR. 25 MIN. INGREDIENTS: 4 peaches | 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined | 2 Tbsp. Sambal chili paste | 1 lime, zested, juiced | 5 oz. spring mix salad greens | 1 head romaine | ½ red onion | 2 ears corn, shucked | 1 avoca...

AN OKLAHOMA WATERFALL ROAD TRIP BY ANNETTE BROOKS Buckle up for a trip that blends scenic drives, short hikes, and Instagram-worthy falls, from daring plunges to gentle cascades. The suggested route isn’t just a drive, it’s a reset, where Mother Nature reminds you that some of life’s best detours are the watery ones. Oklahoma’s falls? They’re calling. Answer with the windows dow...

SMOCKING, BANDING, AND OTHER FINISHES WORTH OBSESSING OVER BY KIM ARMSTRONG After years of working on interiors, I can tell you with confidence: the thing that separates a nice room from a room that stops people in their tracks is almost always something small. Not the sofa, not the rug — it’s the contrast band on the drape, the piping on the cushion, the monogram on the pillow....

DISCOVERING GOD’S PRESENCE IN SEASONS OF PAIN BY PERRY C. BROWN For those among us who suffer, the Apostle Paul offers a remarkable statement in 2 Corinthians 1:3-4: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves rec...