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03/31/2026

Carrot cake is the perfect recipe this time of year! Make this yourself with the recipe below:

• 1½ c. sugar
• ¾ c. oil
• 3 eggs
• 3 c. finely grated carrots
• ½ c. flour
• ¾ tsp. salt
• ½ tsp. baking soda
• ½ tsp. baking powder
• ¾ tsp. cinnamon

1. Set oven to 350°F.
2. Prepare baking pans by spreading shortening and heavily dusting with flour, and set aside.
3. Mix together the sugar and the oil. Add the eggs, and mix again until smooth. Add the carrots, and stir.
4. Combine all dry ingredients in a separate bowl, and add to the carrot mixture.
5. Pour mixture into two prepared 8-inch baking pans.
6. Bake 25–30 minutes. Let cool on a cooling rack for 10 minutes, and then remove from pan. Add cream cheese frosting after cake is completely cool.

03/30/2026

Here's a crash course on Medicare that can help you find the best coverage.

Medicare can be confusing, but this guide can help you determine what coverage is right for you.

03/27/2026

What could be better than these bite-sized chocolates?

Take a bite (that's right, a bite) of hot chocolate with these tasty treats!

03/26/2026

Hate cleaning? Here are some surefire ways to make it less painful.

These cleaning hacks are so easy, anyone can do them!

03/25/2026

This recipe reinvents the classic tv dinner!

Recreate the classic TV dinner to heat up any time!

03/24/2026

This versatile basket is perfect for all of your fluffy friends!

This versatile basket is perfect for all of your fluffy friends!

03/23/2026

This tasty tortellini is quick, easy, and sure to be a hit with your family.

03/20/2026

Are you waiting until Tax Day to file your taxes? Here are five reasons you may want to file sooner.

1. Get any possible tax return faster
2. Know what you owe sooner
3. Avoid delays from IRS holdups
4. Reduce stress and anxiety from any uncertainty
5. Get more time with your tax preparer

If you have any questions about the return process, reach out today.

03/19/2026

This recipe is packed with protein, couscous, and currants for balanced nutrition. Lunch doesn’t get any easier—or healthier!

This cake is the perfect combination of fresh fruit, melt-in-your-mouth moistness, and amazing flavor.

03/18/2026

Your finances could use a spring refresh, too.

Spring cleaning can go beyond the home, so consider refreshing your finances this season with these helpful tips.

03/17/2026

Don't leave your dream home to chance! This St. Patrick's Day, let's find you a place you'll truly love. Whether buying or selling, make the process smooth and stress-free. Reach out today!