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Month: November 2011

VeggieTales Little Drummer Boy Prize Pack GiveawayVeggieTales World Vision Christmas
November 9, 2011
Heather L
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VeggieTales Little Drummer Boy Prize Pack Giveaway

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Little Drummer Boy

I’m very excited to be able to offer my readers to opportunity to win a VeggieTales prize pack featuring the brand new Little Drummer Boy dvd as well as the O Holy Night: Journey of a Little Drummer Boy cd.  This would make a great Christmas gift for any VeggieTales fan – young or old.

I also want to highlight the partnership between World Vision and VeggieTales.  Make sure you head on over to my VeggieTales Gift Guide post to see more details about the World Vision gift catalog as well as see highlights from the latest VeggieTales videos.

VeggieTales World Vision Christmas

GIVEAWAY – Open to US residents – Ends 11/22

Winner will receive a VeggieTales prize pack featuring the all new Little Drummer Boy dvd and the O Holy Night cd.

I am trying something different for the giveaway this time – rafflecopter, so we’ll see how it goes.  **grin**  Click on link below to enter giveaway.

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Veggie Tales 2011 Gift GuideLittle Drummer Boy
November 9, 2011
Heather L
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Veggie Tales 2011 Gift Guide

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In Larry Learns to Listen, Larry is so caught up in jumping into playing his new video game that he forgets to listen to the guidance he is receiving from others.  His failure to listen leads to some unfortunate events. In this new Veggie Tales video, viewers follow Larry as he learns to valuable lesson of listening.  The dvd contains two previous Veggie Tales episodes – Pistachio – The Little Boy Who Woodn’t and Josh and the Big Wall– to help with the lesson of listening. The bonus features include: Listen Singalong Song Visit a Marionette Theater “Larry Learns to…

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And Then There Were TwoChoco and Teddy
November 8, 2011
Heather L
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And Then There Were Two

Posted in Family, and Photography

We knew the time would come when we would need to seek new homes for our girls (guinea pigs).  We wanted to wait until they were old enough to comfortably be away from their mom if that is what the new adoptive situation necessitated.  Unfortunately, knowing the time will come doesn’t make it any easier when the day actually arrives. Today was the day that we said goodbye to our sweet girls.  Munchkin tried to be brave, but eventually, she broke down in tears as she said her final goodbyes to each sweet guinea pig.  It is strange not hearing…

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Gluten Free Cherry CheesecakeCherry Cheesecake
November 6, 2011
Heather L
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Gluten Free Cherry Cheesecake

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D decided that he’d really like to have some cheesecake, so I threw together this quick no-bake version for him.  I simply used a package of broken gluten free arrowroot cookies that crumbled in the blender and some melted butter to create the crust.  I then whipped together a cup of heavy whipping cream, a block of softened cream cheese, 1/3 to 1/2 cup of powdered sugar, 2 Tbsp maraschino cherry syrup (out of jar or homemade), and 1 tsp pure vanilla extract to create the cheesecake filling.  I topped the cheesecake with mini chocolate chips and maraschino cherries before…

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