January 2007 Articles
Below is a collection of current and past American Profile articles as published in our weekly magazine. Browse by date and even get a sneak peak of upcoming stories. Don't forget you can also submit your own story and read others submitted by the American Profile community.
Prospecting for Space Rocks
Professional meteorite finder travels the globe
Appeared In the 1/28/2007 issue
Home Sweet Home
On a crisp, sunny day on a quiet street in Atlanta, about two dozen people gather in the driveway of a light yellow house with white trim to celebrate move-in day with the owner
Appeared In the 1/28/2007 issue
Doctoring for Decades
In 1947, Dr. Marjorie Roper opened her office at the back of the family business, O.L. Ferrell Drug Store, in Bullard, Texas. Sixty years later, the doctor is still in, treating generations of patients as if they were family.
Appeared In the 1/21/2007 issue
World's Easiest Pot Roast Dinner
This method of cooking an inexpensive cut of meat makes it so tender that this recipe quickly became one of our favorite meals.
Appeared In the 1/21/2007 issue
Little House Big Heart
For the past 33 years, the Kevin Guest House in Buffalo, N.Y., has been known as “the little house with the big heart.”
Appeared In the 1/21/2007 issue
Drive Smart, Save Gas.
Your parents were right. Slow and steady is definitely the way to drive—not just for safety reasons—but to conserve fuel and save money.
Appeared In the 1/14/2007 issue
Carving Time In Stone
John Carmichael Jr. lifts his safety glasses to study a cut he’s made in a sandstone disc.
Appeared In the 1/14/2007 issue
The Good Ol' Boy of Mayberry
Actor-comedian George Lindsey stands at center court in the gymnasium of Wilson High School in Florence, Ala., talking to several hundred students about his acting career during a visit back to his hometown.
Appeared In the 1/14/2007 issue
Honoring a Beloved Teacher
During her 25 years as a third- grade teacher in Pottsville, Pa. (pop. 15,549), Karen Chattin-Ney not only taught more than 700 students reading, writing and arithmetic, she tried to instill the importance of helping others.
Appeared In the 1/14/2007 issue
Eggplant Casserole
When my husband planted eggplants for the first time several years ago, we had no idea how prolific they could be.
Appeared In the 1/14/2007 issue
Auto Dreams
The auctioneer barks out escalating bids, pointing at the rare prize—a one-of-a-kind 1970 Plymouth ’Cuda convertible—parked center stage with television cameras focused on its radiant orange, polished-to-perfection paint job.
Appeared In the 1/7/2007 issue
Making Music with a Mission
Bob Rowe bursts into a chorus of “This Little Light of Mine,” and residents at the Grayling Nursing & Rehabilitation Community in Grayling, Mich., tap their toes and sing along—except for one woman, who slumps dejectedly in her wheelchair.
Appeared In the 1/7/2007 issue
Hooking with Heart
Carrying on a handiwork tradition that almost died out with her grandmothers, Quicksall had to learn the skill from books because she couldn’t find anyone around to show her how to turn bags of rags into beautiful, handmade floor coverings.
Appeared In the 1/7/2007 issue
A Thinner Dinner
Did you resolve to eat more healthful meals in 2007? If so, this week’s recipes, from American Profile’s sister publication Relish, will help you get started.
Appeared In the 1/7/2007 issue
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- 'Petticoat' Memories
- Holiday Gift Guide
- Cranberry Country
- Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Dishes
- Managing Money as a Couple
- Tortellini Toss
- Yo-Yo Fanatic
- Citrus Treats
- Far Flung
- The Rocking Rockettes
Below are the most recent, highest rated American Profile articles:
- Library Cats
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- Handcrafting Fish Lures
- Kenny Chesney's Christmas
- Barber Shops
- Smoke, Sizzle & Sauce!
- Home Sweet Home
- The Quilt Bus
- Facing the Giants
- Knitting with Love
Below are the most recent, highest rated American Profile recipes:
- Blueberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake
- Everyone's Favorite Chicken
- Italian Cream Cake
- Zucchini Bake
- Chicken Supreme
- Chicken Wings
- Double Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
- Quick Apple Dumpling
- Green Tomato Casserole
- Fresh Squash Casserole
Below are the most recent articles from our Relish sister site. Click on the "Spry" tab above to see
the most recent articles from our other sister site.
- Slice & Bake
- A Stuffing Called Panade
- Salad Spinner
- Sweet Home Tennessee
- Holiday Lamb
- Going Cold Turkey
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- Three Great Turkey and Gravy Recipes
- Four Great Cranberry Sauces
Below are the most recent articles from our Spry sister site. Click on the "Relish" tab above to see
the most recent articles from our other sister site.
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- The Truth About Your Pet's Health
- To dye or not to dye
- Going Gray . . . or Going Broke
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