Homemade Gourmet? Selected As One of America’s Best Products
(ContentDesk) December 3, 2005 -- Christmas arrived early for Homemade Gourmet? this year. The small town company, located in Canton, Texas will be part of a 13-part series, airing on National Television in December, called Americas Best Products. This is an excellent opportunity for Homemade Gourmet?. The series will be shown on a well known station which has millions of viewers. To be able to reach out to this many people at one time will be a milestone for Homemade Gourmet?, stated Phil Farr, COO of Homemade Gourmet?.And reach out they will; the series airs on the Travel Channel and is being produced by Broken Sound Productions (BSP) out of Boca Raton, Florida.
BSP is well known for producing Great Escapes as well as Modern Style. Homemade Gourmet, Inc. offers a complete line of meal planning solutions. The products offered by the company enable busy families to create nutritious meals in the comfort of their own homes. The company markets products through a network of independent distributors and is a member of the DirectSellingAssociation.
Media Contact:Cheri Semple317-485-8169.
Victorian Vanities Announces that Rochelle Christopher will Manage/Curate Dickens’ A Christmas Carol At Strawbridge’s Department Store
(ContentDesk) November 5, 2005 -- Victorian Vanities announces that its owner, Rochelle Christopher, has been chosen to manage the display, A Christmas Carol, at Strawbridges flagship store at Eighth and Market Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This is her second year in this position and she is expecting
record-breaking crowds. This unique exhibit, now in its twentieth year, features sixteen scenes from the novel and over one hundred animated characters with nodding heads, waving arms and a multitude of facial expressions. All are dressed in Victorian-style clothing. A life-size walk-through of Dickens classic tale, the exhibit occupies 6000 square feet of floor space and serves as a major draw to the downtown shopping district at Christmas.
It is open every day from the Friday after Thanksgiving through New Years Eve.
As owner of Victorian Vanities, Ms. Christophere is
particularly well-suited for this position. As a member of the...
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A Diamond Christmas 2004!
When Archduke Maximillian of Austria bestowed a diamond ring on Mary of Burgundy in 1477, giving a diamond as a symbol of love and commitment was birthed. Prior to this only royalty wore diamonds, believing they symbolized strength and courage. The root of the word diamond comes from the Greek word "adamas", which means unconquerable". Other folklore surrounding diamonds links them to Cupid, whose arrows were said to be tipped with diamonds. A diamond is an exceedingly rare item.
Over 250 tons of ore must be processed to come up with just one 1-carat diamond of any quality. There are five nations in the world which account for over 90% of the world's rough diamond supply, and those are Australia, Botswana, Namibia, Russia and South Africa. Several other countries produce smaller but significant stones, like the Canadian Excellent Cut diamonds from the Arctic circle. Now that we agree that they are rare and quite valuable, why still do we want to give them as gifts? Because they're...
A Diamond Christmas 2004!
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Art Collectors Find Duane Cash and Phet Cash Paintings a Great Christmas Gift Idea as Holiday Season Nears - Cash Art Studio Experiences Quick Oil and Acrylic Painting Purchases from eBay Store Presence - LDS Art Available
The Land of Enchantment has become of the "Land of Holiday Art Sales" for full-time American artists, Duane and Phet Cash, from their small studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
The creative couple sells their own oil and acrylic paintings through their online eBay store presence and market their works of fine art through their website at http://www.cashartstudio.com.Hits to the website has climbed to nearly 300,000 visitors since they opened their website in January 2004, and they have sold nearly 1000 original paintings to art collectors since they began selling their art through online auctions in the last quarter of 2003.
"Through the grace of God," says Duane Cash, "we have received many great blessings from those who have purchased our art through online auctions.
We know that through constant prayer and exceeding faith, we have been able to create fine art that reaches out and inspires our customers,...
Christmas > Art Collectors Find Duane Cash and Phet Cash Paintings a Great Christmas Gift Idea as Holiday Season Nears - Cash Art Studio Experiences Quick Oil and Acrylic Painting Purchases from eBay Store Presence - LDS Art Available
Fun Children's Book for Holiday Giving: ‘Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow’ -- Children’s Book Features Cute Story, Interracial Family
(ContentDesk) December 9, 2005 -- For Christmas, Hanukkah, or Kwaanza, kids and their families will enjoy Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow, a new picture book for children ages 4-8, written by Los Angeles author Lisa Dunn-Dern.
The story:
When her mommy goes to the beauty salon, a little girl wants to give her daddy a new hairdo, too.
Problem is, he has very little hair!
How she gives him a new do is a story that will delight young and old.Author Lisa Dunn-Dern was a staff writer for the HBO-Fox TV series ROC, and directs and produces large-scale childrens theater productions in Los Angeles.
I wanted to walk into the childrens section of a bookstore and find a book with a family that looks like mine, says Dunn-Dern, who is African American and happily married to a prominent Hollywood entertainment attorney who happens to be Caucasian.
They have one daughter, now 13, and make their home in Los Angeles, Calif., and Marthas Vineyard,...
Christmas > Fun Children's Book for Holiday Giving: ‘Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow’ -- Children’s Book Features Cute Story, Interracial Family