I am still worn out from my trip to Philadelphia. We had a wonderful time and Tina Turner has definitely still got it. Hard to believe a woman of her age can still move like that and in heels. Wow! I can barely move at all in heals.
I found this post and thought you may enjoy reading it. Be sure and tell her I sent you.
DECEMBER 1, 2008: A HOLIDAY PRESENT GROWN-UPS REALLY WANT: REWARDS FOR TIME SPENT ON GATHER
Easy Dinner Recipe for Kids: Banana Muffins
Are you looking for a fun cooking recipe for kids? Try these tasty banana muffins. They are quick to cook, healthy, and perfect for little fingers.
What types of muffins do you kids love? Discuss by Sunday, November 30th. Gather will draw one member to receive a free copy of my book First Meals (New Expanded Edition).
Share your posts and photos of cooking with your kids in Parenting.gather.com.
Win a DVD of "BEETHOVEN'S BIG BREAK" - A Hilarious Family Adventure!
Beethoven's Big Break is a brand-new hilarious family adventure movie featuring an all-star cast and the world's best loved St. Bernard as he's never been seen before!
Gather wants to hear about your favorite pets. Tell us about the cutest, funniest, or most mischievous things your dog or pet has done. Gather will select their top five favorite comments. If yours is chosen, you'll receive a copy of Beethoven's Big Break! Comments must be posted by Saturday, December 20th.
Winners of the Think Outside the Turkey Side-Dish Recipe Drawing!
The following 15 members will be receiving $15 Butterball Turkey Gift Checks:
Denise B., Sweet potato and apple bake
Rae M., French Country Green Beans
MJ друг W., Sweet Potato Biscuits
Barbara Kastner, Thomas Jefferson's Sweet Potato Biscuits
Denise W., Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Matt Hughes, Mashed Cheesy Bacon Potatos
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J Frugal Mom, Hasselback Potatoes
Katie Scarlett O., My Family's Favorite Stuffing
Randee, Cranberry-Pumpkin Cookies
Heather W., My Grandma's Cranberry Salad
Julie (always did love rainbows!) G., Cranberry Sauce, Revised
Madeline Lonergan., Macaroni & Cheese
Santa Clause Has Arrived!
Santa has already arrived in the Gather community. He has set up shop and started his group. He just sent me a message and wanted to be sure you all received it. This is what his note said:
"Ho, ho, ho! Christmas is coming, folks. So share those wish lists right here, along with pictures of your kiddies on my lap! I'll be chatting live with good little boys and girls throughout December - and spreading holiday cheer all season long. Merry Christmas to all the good little girls and boys.
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT HANUKKAH
Hanukkah Harry will be chatting about the foods used in Hanukkah. I must admit, I do not know much about Hanukkah. Could you share what you know with me? I am very interested to see what kinds of questions he will answer in this post: Your Hanukkah Questions Answered. Have you posted any questions for him yet??

Tis the season to gobble up goodies! And for a lot of us, baked treats are topping our wish list of want-to-eats. To celebrate the season and our love of all things tasty, we're throwing a holiday baking photo contest! To enter, just share some photos of your best holiday baked goods for a chance to win 500 Gather PointsTM, a copy of Modern Baker, a $100 Williams-Sonoma gift card, and more
Holiday Baking Photo Contest: Bake Up Some Photos to Win Points & Prizes
Prizes
- Four runners-up will receive a copy of Modern Baker and 500 Gather Points
- Grand Prize winner will receive a copy of Modern Baker, 500 Gather Points, a collection from the DK Cookbook Library & a $100 Williams-Sonoma® gift card
The start date for the contest is Monday, November 24th, and the contest ends at midnight on Friday, December 5th. Multiple entries are allowed - and encouraged!
Note: Winners will be announced Friday, December 12 by 5pm ET. Good luck!
Click here for rules and regulations.
Check out all the mouth-watering photos here!
Join the Incredible Group and Get Some Incredible Gather Points!
Do you know about the Incredible Group? It's the group where you can show off your incredible kids and the incredible people who are helping them! It doesn't matter if you're a parent or not, we all know someone who is incredible for one reason or another and this is the time to tell us about them!
Join the Incredible Group today and tell us who's incredible in your life! Each week, Gather will award three Incredible members of the group with 500 Gather PointsTM. All past members are eligible as well! So join today!
Note: Promotion will run until December 20th.
Win SpongeBob SquarePants Prizes!
Do your kids love SpongeBob SquarePants?
Have them play the SpongeBob SquarePants' Lost & Found My Prizes Game! It's a fun online prize hunt for children and SpongeBob fans of all ages! It's a great gift for the holidays! Share your comment by Friday, December 5th for a chance to win from Gather.
Discuss your favorite cartoons in Entertainment.gather.com!
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Comments: 49
When are you going to post photos of your Tina Turner concert?!?!
glad you had fun at the concert
and i could't move like tina in someone elses dream LOL
Thanks Connie...and I hope you have some pictures of your trip...
Hope you had a great time - and thanks for todays information.
You can click on the subject to the section about the contest. It will take it directly to the post.
i hope you had tons of fun at the concert !
& in Philly.. where i'm from ! =]