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Next Year I'm Skipping Christmas!

To those that can’t resist logging in this morning, Merry Christmas and to those that read later, hope you had a Merry Christmas. Its here it’s here this day is finally here. Where the children can run in the front room and say Santa came, he came! Now how did I get here considering I did not put up a tree, for many different reasons and I decided that t… Continue

Added by Life Coach Richetta on December 25, 2009 at 6:57am — No Comments

Sometimes it's just that simple.

Men are from Mars, women are from Venus. We have heard this many times. We may not understand why, but we truly know there is an obvious difference between the two. And I know the more I understand about the “Male” creature, the more I can get along with the “Male” creature. And one thing for sure, the mo… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on December 16, 2009 at 2:47pm — No Comments

Happy Thanksgiving! from Raising Chefs Dot Com

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Added by Latrice Fowler on November 25, 2009 at 6:44pm — No Comments

Cheeseburger Macaroni

This recipe is an alternative to Hamburger Helper. For about two bucks, you can buy the boxed meal starter and "simply add meat," which is convenient and seems like an economical buy, but the challenge that I propose to you is to become reacquainted with your larder and I'm certain you'll find all of the basic ingredients that are in such boxed meals.

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Added by The Handmade Project on October 15, 2009 at 11:00am — No Comments

Living in a Hectic World and Still Making Ends Meet

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Added by Brandy on September 15, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Free Black History Mega Event in Atlanta October 3rd

Just wanted to share a wonderful educational event that every Black family should watch with their children. The Black History Mega-Event featuring Chike Akua. Experience a life-changing presentation about OUR history from award winning teacher and author Chike Akua. Learn things about Bl… Continue

Added by Darlene on September 12, 2009 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Men Need Help Too

During these hard times I have definitely tapped into my community resources and utilized anything that I could to help ma… Continue

Added by QueenNPractis on September 10, 2009 at 9:58am — No Comments

Don't Look Back...

"But Jesus said to him, "No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God." ~ Luke 9:62 Yesterday my daughter and I were listening to the radio, there was a song she wanted me to hear that she enjoyed that said absolutely nothing about s… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on August 24, 2009 at 5:59am — No Comments

Become A Raising Chefs' Facebook Fan - We Need Your Help!

Raising Chefs' now has a Facebook Fan Page and we want you to become our fans. Please help us spread the word about all the wonderful work we've done so far and future endeavors. We are so excited about all the a… Continue

Added by Latrice Fowler on April 19, 2009 at 5:18pm — No Comments

Raising Chefs' was a BIG HIT @ the Expo!

Let me tell you this was the most fun we've had in a long time. The audience loved watching the children preparing the recipe and of course sampling the final product. Overall the event turned out to be a success for Raising Chefs and Real Men Cook! Come by the site and check out all the photos we took and let us know what you think.

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Added by Latrice Fowler on April 19, 2009 at 12:56pm — 1 Comment

I Think We Got The Money-Shot, What Do You Think?

Raising Chefs...not just good cooks!

Babygirl sure did think so!

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Added by Latrice Fowler on April 17, 2009 at 1:30am — 2 Comments

Prosperity of the Spirit means to Tap in the Power Within

Prosperity of the spirit comes about only with focused action and intention. It is not like cashing a check and seeing the goods you purchased. Every action is not a transaction there is not a tangible exchange or payoff for every thing we do in life. We operate in a system of values that is supposed to come from our family through the people that care for us and raise us. We learn to be honest individuals functioning as productive people responsible for representing our family… Continue

Added by Omitunde on April 7, 2009 at 3:02pm — No Comments

Saving Money by Using Food Stamps

If you’re determined to beat the odds with the current economic crisis then you, like many other Americans will be using Food Stamps. There have been many stories in the news lately about a new class of people using Food Stamps that have never had to use them before. First you must let go of the stigma attached to using Food Stamps because it is not just for poor low income people. Millions of people use food stamps and there is no shame in needing some assistance when times are hard. 1. Don’t… Continue

Added by Omitunde on March 17, 2009 at 10:38pm — No Comments

This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine

Aging in the African American Community

"This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine." My granddaughter sang this song to me to remind me to be present and available for my family to be thankful for my health and ability to maintain good health. It is awesome that I… Continue

Added by Omitunde on February 18, 2009 at 8:27pm — No Comments

Create a new family ritual - Celebrate the Opportunity of Being Together

In the tough times we don't know when things are gonna change Life can move so fast there is no time to rearrange Your reaction to fate Or making mistakes Be real clear Change is here The face in mirror tells the truth Of how we have aged and lost our youth The eyes well up with tears of regret Our forehead is moist with beads of sweat The wisdom stories most be told About the generations sold Lets gather with our loved ones and pray Teach them what we would do and what we would say When t… Continue

Added by Omitunde on February 1, 2009 at 11:34pm — No Comments

What Are You Praying For???

"That night God appeared to Solomon and said, 'What do you want? Ask, and I will give it to you!' … "'O LORD God, please continue to keep your promise to David my father, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth! Give me the wisdom and know… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on January 29, 2009 at 10:47am — No Comments

The Economy Hit's Home.

As we all know, the nation is in a financial crisis. Everywhere you go you hear stories of struggles. Someone once told me that there is at least one person in every family that has lost his or her job. And I started thinking, thank God that no one in my immediate family has been hit… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on January 23, 2009 at 9:08am — No Comments

Repositioning Myself

It's a new year, but I'm continuing with some practices I've started already. I intend on making a life change, for me and my family. First: Creating a more personal relationship with the Lord. Helping and praying for my family. Creating an atmosphere of worship, praise and love in my home. Second: Making better financial choices that will benefit my family better. I intend on saving more and spending wisely on necessities. Third: Becoming healthier. My family and I need to eat better, so I i… Continue

Added by Buildeth Her House on January 10, 2009 at 4:05pm — No Comments

One Day At A Time.

January 6, 2009 "What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him? If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food, and one of you says to them, "Depart in peace, be warmed and filled," but you do not give them the… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on January 7, 2009 at 8:17am — No Comments

Words of Wisdom...Please Share Your's.

"GOD does not begin by asking us about our ability, but only about our availability, and if we then prove our dependability, HE will increase our capability!" "It is better to be criticized by a wise person than to be praised by a fool." ~Ecclesiastes 7:5 "Life should not be measured i… Continue

Added by Spirit Filled on January 2, 2009 at 8:24am — No Comments