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In The Kitchen: Homemade Coconut Cake

After church, the egg dying and Easter egg hunts, families and friends gather together to celebrate Easter. Once the Easter dinner has been eaten, it only makes sense that there’s something scrumpious for dessert! And what says Easter better than a delicious coconut cake? We found this recipe for this homemade treat on tasteofhome.com. Enjoy!

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Decorate Those Eggs!

One of the first holidays on our radar is Easter, and with it comes egg decorating. Even if you don’t celebrate Easter, eggs are traditionally symbolic of the spring season.

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Front Porch Sittin’

It is that time of year again. With birds singing and the flowers blooming, you want to relax out in the open air, right at home. And where better than on your very own front porch? While porches come in all sizes, from a tiny intimate bedroom balcony with room for two, to large patios built for parties, there are plenty of styles and furniture for your specific needs.

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Spring and a Chili Cook-off – A North Carolina Tradition

Spring and a Chili Cook-off Nothing says spring time quite like festivals. People have been waiting all…

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It’s Fire on the Dock

White linen, fine china and delicate floral arrangements set the scene. The low murmur of conversation and the tinny laughs of happy and lively guests spread a tinge of excitement through the restaurant. Fire blazes on the surrounding television screens. And, out comes Jimmy Crippen to host the competition.

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