Hi there Kathy, just wanted to let you know I just watched your cake decorating dvd, enjoyed listening to you and felt like the instruction was right on with what I was looking for, good basic info to get me refreshed (I’ve decorated cakes for our family a few years ago). I especially liked lear
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Reminder — today is your last day to save 25%-50% storewide at Vision Forum! Don’t miss these great savings. And remember, all $100+ orders will receive a free DVD of the just-released Fireproof: Special Collector’s Edition film — a retail value of $25!
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Christian Audio gives away a free audio book download each month. I don't think this download will work until tomorrow. Free Audiobook of the Month - Not for Sale Award-winning journalist David Batstone reveals the story of a new generation of 21st century
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Every winter my grandmother (almost 85) comes from Upstate New York to visit for a couple of months, our time with her is so precious. My mother bought us girls tickets to see the play Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. She actually bought Jeff a ticket too but he couldn't go, so we invited a fami
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I received this Crochet DVD Review from Tracy at Lines from the Vine. I am humbled by her review, thank you Tracy, I'd love to see a finished product from you! ____________________________________________ I didn't think it could be done. After countless books and a few very patien
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“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.” Teaching our children to serve those around them, which ultimately is serving Christ, is an important tr
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There's just a couple of days left in the Vision Forum New Year's Clearance Sale, and everything in the store is still 25-50% off. But the deal just got BETTER because between now and January 31, every order of $100 or more will include a free copy of the hit movie, Fireproof! Th
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Don't forget to enter in our January Giveaway, this is the last week. This month I will be giving away a custom made crocheted name. You can choose from block or script letters, and the colors beige or white. If this is something that you may not want or need it would
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Ice rings are a simple and elegant touch to any punch bowl. You can use an ice ring pan or a bunt pan. I like bunt pans because they are deeper, which makes a thicker ring that will not melt as quickly. Place fruit, pineapple, cherries, grapes, strawberries, edible flowers, min
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“Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.” ~Georage Barnard Shaw
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“When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.”
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In light of our recent topic of teaching responsibility to boys, I have to share with you a family that we know personally. They are doing a fantastic job of raising their children to be givers, not takers. I am especially impressed how their oldest son is taking on more and more responsibility
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I really enjoyed reading my friend Kelly's blog today. Her children are some the most well-behaved children you'll ever meet...oh and they are SO FUNNY! I loved looking at the picture of them making dumplings. It reminded me of the days when my kids were little, I always let them hav
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We are firm belivers that boys need a high level of responsibility! They will one day be responsible for a job/business, a home and a family. Boys do need to know how to do the household chores, even washing dishes, cooking and cleaning the bathroom. THIS is real life, everyone will h
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Someone emailed asking what we recommend for extra chores as a consequence when things are done poorly or with a bad attitude. Wash House Windows Wipe Baseboards Organize and Wipe Out Cabinets Vacuum Top of Books on shelves Wash Car Windows Vacuum Car Wash Porches
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Everyone guilty of neglect should be held responsible for the result of their neglect. If we neglect our responsibilities in our work, our studies, our finances, our parenting and even our relationships, we will be r
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When Daniel Webster was asked his greatest thought he ever had, He said: "I’ve thought about many things, but the most awesome, the most terrifying, the most shattering thought I’ve ever had, is my personal accountability to God one day."
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Here are the recipes that were requested. Let me know if you have any questions. Pineapple Almond Punch Sweet and Sour Meatballs
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Here are a few pictures from the wedding reception we catered this weekend for 150 people. The reception was held in the beautiful home of the Groom's parents. Punch Pineapple-Almond Punch Children's Table- Goldfish crackers, Gummy Bears, Chocolate Dipped Pretzels, Ora
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