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March 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.

Ask American Profile 3/25/2007 images
Creating New Easter Traditions

by Kathy Peel

Most families have their own Easter traditions, from dyeing eggs to filling baskets with jellybeans and chocolate bunnies.
Taking the Bible Behind Bars images

by Karen Karvonen

The men who study the Bible with John Steeves aren't your average churchgoers. Dressed in orange prison garb, many await sentencing for burglary, trafficking in narcotics, rape or murder.
Easter Dinner
If you have guests coming over for Easter dinner, consider these two delicious recipes as part of an elegant meal.
Birthplace of a Revolution images

by Sean Conneely

Just before daybreak in mid-April, the lonely clang of a bell echoes through Lexington, Mass.
Climb Every Mountain images

by Marti Attoun

From atop Mount Everest, a summit so high that he could see the curvature of the Earth, Sean Swarner radioed base camp on May 16, 2002, and asked his brother to call their parents and share the news: “Your son made it to the top of the world!”
Ask American Profile 3/18/2007 images
Furniture the Old-Fashioned Way images

by Melody Warnick

His leather boots planted firmly in a drift of wood chips, Robby Pedersen chisels the dovetailed joints of a flat-top trunk exactly as he does everything else: by hand.
The Mighty Oaks images

by Chris Neal

On a rainy morning in Nashville, Tenn., the Oak Ridge Boys’ idling tour bus is parked outside the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, where they’re scheduled to sing a little later.
Photographing the Family Pet

by Cindy Guier

Getting the family pet to sit still while you snap a photograph can be a challenge. With that in mind, American Profile asked professional pet photographers to offer their best tips on taking frameworthy photos of Fido and Fluffy.
Teaching with Dummies images

by Karen Karvonen

Educator Dennis Daniels delivers some of his most inspiring lessons to children without ever seeming to open his mouth—as a ventriloquist.
Plan for Perennials images

by Kathy La Liberte

Perennials are the heart of most flower gardens. These easy-care, dependable plants are prized for their enormous variety of color, texture and fragrance.
Peas, Please
High in nutrition, low in fat, tender and delicious—there are few foods more perfect than peas.
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A Wee Bit of Ireland images

by Lori Erickson

For the postmaster of St. Patrick, Mo. (pop. 19), March brings spring rains, blooming flowers and mailbags overflowing with letters.
Morning Food images

by Margaret Fox

Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes the awakening of lots more than just nature’s offerings.
Combining Plants and Containers
Selecting the perfect plant and container combination to beautify your home, patio or deck can be a difficult task. Here are a few suggestions to ensure success.
Ask American Profile 3/4/2007 images
Sharing His Faith images

by Beverly Keel

Until they saw him on television playing the bumbling but loveable farmhand Eb on Green Acres in the late 1960s, almost no one in Tom Lester’s hometown of Laurel, Miss., thought he would become a successful actor in Hollywood.
Rancho Dip

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