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What is family: Definition and 200 Discussions

  1. wadesgirl

    Christmas Donation: 29 Minute & Simply Sweet Cookbooks for Adopted Family

    The place I work out at (and will be training soon :eek:) has adopted a family for Christmas. The mom wants some cookbooks. I was thinking of one of the 29 minute cookbooks but I wasn't sure what else to get her. I thought maybe both of them. Or one and the Simply Sweet Cookbook. Any thoughts?
  2. dannyzmom

    Director Family Party - Words to Help Discourage?

    Got her guest list and it's all "Jane and John Doe" or "The Smith Family" So I wrote back to her: Question -- a lot of them are listed as couples - are we doing this as a couples party? My suggestion would be not to - because then people have to pay for sitters (thus less money to spend on...
  3. A

    Explore Delicious Recipes for the 12" Family Skillet!

    I have a friend/customer who just purchased the 12" Family Skillet. She loves it and wondered if there was a document with recipes just for it, kind of like the one for the DCB? Thanks! Amanda
  4. L

    Hosting a Family Reunion? Make-Ahead & Freezable Meal Ideas!

    I have a host who is having a family reunion and would like ideas for things to make ahead/freeze so she can spend less time in the kitchen. Bring on the ideas!!! :chef:
  5. M

    Full Time Job, Family, and Pampered Chef. How Do You Do It?

    Hello. I'm just starting out as a Consultant. I work full-time and I am married with two young boys. So, I just wanted to get some tips & feedback from other wives/moms that work full-time and do PC part-time. How do you manage your time? How often do you have shows? I already have a show on...
  6. C

    Prayers Needed for Pastor's Family After Hit and Run Accident

    Our Pastor is the father of 13 children ranging in age from 25-4. Last night there was a bad accident and three of the boys (they are teenagers 17, 15, 14) were involved in a hit and run. The boys had a green light and someone ran a red light and T-boned them. The older boy was driving and he...
  7. nikked

    Family or Friends in War Zone?

    My family would like to send out a few care packages to some folks overseas... If you have a loved one in Iraq or Afganistan, please email their mailing address, and anything specific you know they need/want...and maybe a gift idea? Thanks! [email protected]
  8. L

    My 5yo Refuses to Nap: Family Pictures Tonight!

    My 5 year old won't take a nap today. Ok, ok, I know most 5 yo's don't nap, but he does sometimes, and he is absolutely exhausted. Usually I would just get over it, but he has bags under his eyes and we have FAMILY PICTURES TONIGHT!!!!!!! He has been laying in his bed and is kicking the wall...
  9. C

    Pampered Chef Family Day at Tickfaw State Park - Oct 9th

    I have reserved a pavillion at Tickfaw State near Springfield, La. for this Saturday, Oct 9th. I had sent out emails to the consultants in my cluster and realized the there might be a few within driving distance here on CS. Anyone reading this is also invited. This is a first and am hoping...
  10. P

    When You Feel Like You Have Burned Out Your Friends and Family

    Ok so please correct me if I am wrong. I am not a seasoned consultant I have been doing this for under a year. I feel as if I have burned out all my friends and family they have all helped but I still can't get my business up and running. I felt like I had talked to everyone and still had an...
  11. L

    Please Pray for Emily and Her Family.......

    I've asked for prayer before for this family....we still need it...much much more. Here's a little background....CaringBridge / emilydonovan2006 / Journal CaringBridge / emilydonovan2006 / Welcome CaringBridge - Free Patient Websites Connect Loved Ones During Serious Health Events...
  12. C

    Best Show Recipe Using 12 in Family Skillet?

    What is your best show recipe featuring the 12 in Family Skillet? I'm trying to entice those October bookings. Thanks in advance! Chef Angie:chef:
  13. N

    Family Trip to Maui: 14 of Us Going Thanks to In-Laws!

    My in-laws came over on Saturday and told us they are going to take the whole family to Maui at the end of March!! There will be 14 of us going and they are going to pay for the whole trip for everyone!! Since I am way to far from the Maui trip through PC I am super excited!!!
  14. crystalscookingnow

    Prayers for My Daughter and Her Family in Difficult Times

    Hi everyone - needing some prayers for my oldest DD today. Her dad called (we're divorced) and said he needed to see her. He came out to our house & talked with her for a bit. His father-in-law passed away very unexpectedly this afternoon. He had gotten out of the hospital after hip...
  15. T

    Booking in My First Month W/O Using Family & Friends...

    Hey everyone! I am a new consultant & new to this site as well. I'm a former consultant from another direct sales company, and realize that I went terribly wrong with it because I made the mistake of hounding my family & friends. So I know how vital it is to book from my bookings in the...
  16. L

    Rant 2010 Family Feud Wii Game...locking Up....

    Hi all, We rec'd this for my dd for her bd, and we have been trying to play it and then about 15-20 minutes into the game....it LOCKS up....totally even locks the remotes out. What in the world would cause this?? My MIL got this on ebay and ebay selling is saying it's because we haven't...
  17. ChefMary412

    Exploring Sesame Place with Family - Advice Needed!

    has anyone ever been to Sesame Place? I am headed there on the 28th with my family. My daughter is almost 4 and my son is 15... he is a trooper. He is willing to go along for his sister as long as he can get a good cheese steak sandwich. haha. Has anyone ever been? Have any advice? We are...
  18. KayPT

    Choosing the Right Family Skillet for Shows

    I keep reading about alternatives to the DCB for shows and people mention the family skillet. Which one are you talking about? The stainless or non-stick and what size? I need to get the one that will be the most versatile and to change up my shows. Thanks!
  19. baychef

    Director Why Won’t My Family and Friends Take My Business Seriously?

    I know many of you already subscribe to Tammy Stanley's newsletters but want to pass on what I sent out to my downline today.... Why Won’t My Family and Friends Take My Business Seriously? Hi everyone! This is from Tammy Stanley who we met last year at National Conference. Hope you find...
  20. L

    My Family Needs Prayers - Please Help

    Cheffer friends, my family (extended) could use some prayer in the coming weeks (months?). We are going thru something that may tear us apart as a family....and significantly change the lives of those directly involved. It could also result in some self-destructive and retaliatory behavior...
  21. esavvymom

    Operation Mousetrap: A Disney Vacation for the Whole Family!

    My DH and I needed a vacation badly....been a long couple of months- especially for DH with work. I finally convinced him that going to Disney was the way to go. :) After pricing other destinations within a few hours drive of our home, it was going to cost us a fortune it seemed for very...
  22. P

    Watermelon Slicer: A Real Family Laugh!

    I got my Bed Bath & Beyond flyer today and on page 7 is a Melon Slicer. It shows slicing a watermelon into wedges. Cost is $19.99 and looks VERY cheap. When my family saw it we all had a big laugh.
  23. C

    Resurrection Story Cookies - a Family Activity

    My girls enjoy making these cookies each year. I love that it gives them a different way to experience the Easter story. This had been posted on here a few years ago and that's where I learned about it. Why not try this recipe and create a meaningful way to celebrate the resurrection of...
  24. babywings76

    Welcome to Family Fun Day: Come See What HW Can Offer!

    It's a school "Family Fun Day" event. The first one they've done, so I don't know how big of a turnout it will be.I normally do not carry inventory to booths. I might buy some sprinkles, rubs and sauces, though. But not much. You never know what people are interested in. I'm thinking of...
  25. SueAdx

    Need a Larger Skillet? Want to Swap for the Family Size?

    I just picked up the 7 piece executive set. I really would like the Family Skillet instead of the 10". Is there anyone that has an unused family that would like to work out a deal for the 10" instead?
  26. babywings76

    School Family Fun Day Booth Opportunity

    My kids school is doing a Family Fun Day. This is the first year the PTO is doing it, so they don't really know what they are expecting the turn out to be and such. They sent home a flyer saying that if anyone is interested in renting a table to showcase their business or something, to let...
  27. Dotty

    Cooking: The Key to Family Bonding and Human Evolution

    I love this guy's blog and book Ratio. Here's an article on why he cooks and how important it is for family. http://blog.ruhlman.com/2010/03/why-i-cook-part-iithe-cooking-imperative.html "There’s a great book out now that argues that our ancestors became human only after we began...
  28. Jennie4PC

    Family Decides to Take Gift Card for Disneyland Trip

    hen do we let PC know that e ould like the git card instead? Is it when the travel agency calls us? We as a amily decided to take the GC and take the kids to disneyland. We just coldnt find any good light deals. it as going to cost us 1250 ater the 600 to get us there. And we figured we could...
  29. StacieB

    Dealing with Loss: Prayers for My Family as We Mourn the Passing of My Dad Today

    Dad passed away todayHI all, I have asked before and now ask again. As some of you who are on FB know already, my father passed away today. We had been in hospice since last week Wednesday with him. The good LORD took dad today at 12:23 pm. It was time and we are dealing with it the best we...
  30. susanr613

    Appetizers in the Dcb or Family Skillet?

    I'm trying to promote the DCB and Family Skillet and would like to list appetizers in addition to main meals and desserts. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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