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Approaching 300,000 views - blog candy

Oh my gosh!   Only 85 more views to go and we hit 300,000!! WOWZA!

Thank you everyone for making Christmas special this year and for making each day so much fun!!

Everyone who posts a comment this weekend will get their name in a drawing for some blog candy!

 

Christmas Card Contest!!!

Hi Everyone,

Beginning today and running through Dec 18th at 9 pm I am hosting a Christmas Card Contest here on my blog!

Create a NEW never posted or shared on a yahoo group or blog "Christmas Card" using all Stampin Up! Products, include a JPEG photo with the supply list in an email to me by 9pm Sunday Dec 18th, 2010, and I will post all entries and the Winner here on Dec. 20th.

Don't delay, enter today and you could win:

Brand New, never mounted Bouquet Bunch set of 8-  acrylic cling stamp set

Urban West rub ons

2 awesome Stampin Up! Magnets

Stampin Up! Nail File

Anyone can enter and I can't wait to see your cards and award this prize!

Customer Testimonial & Booth Photos

I received this in my Facebook messages!

Sandi wrote:
"loved your booth... best one in the show...didn't get anything, except what I got from you :-)

Thanks Sandi! I ALWAYS love seeing you at the craft fair and in my home!!

Kim wrote:
"Gwen, your booth was awesome, missed you, you were taking a break.  Hope your husband told you I said hello.  I have a friend that wants to talk to you about her stamps, I will hook you all up later.  Hope your sales have been stellar!!"

Thanks Kim!!

 Here are some photos taken Saturday during a lull....

Carol Meadows

I placed this post and I need a response from you by Thursday August 12.

 

Or I will have to I draw another Blog Reward Winner.

 

Thanks for your understanding everyone!

 

Rewards WINNER!!!

Carol Meadows said:

I really liked the card that your friend made that you posted bugs and kisses. It seems like it was lots of work but turned out SO cute ! I have the set and plan on trying it out. Thanks for always showing so many great ideas! Carol Meadows in TX/

Congrats Carol please email me with your mailing address so I can mail you the prizes!!

Thanks everyone for sharing your comments, you guys are the best!!!

Blog Reward time! Thank you for being a viewer!

As you know I am not a frequent reward giver, I just don't feel like I need to "bribe" you all to stop by often! ;o)

But I want you to know that I DO appreciate all of you who come by and especially those who leave comments!! Comments are what give me encouragement, enthusiasm to continue to share and let me know what you like or dislike.

 I also have another reason for Rewards: I am excited that my sister is here to visit and we will be scrapbooking and sharing all kinds of our projects in the next couple weeks so I want to give a gift to one lucky winner!!!

ALL YOU HAVE TO DO  IS: 

1. Leave a comment on THIS POST and tell me what project I have shared in the last 2 months that was your favorite or what you want to see more of.
2. You MUST include your email address so I can contact you.
3. Please enter only once but be sure to tell your friends!
4. These 2 items MUST be in your post or your comment won't be put into the drawing
5. Comments will be closed on Sunday and winner drawn on Monday!

Random Integer Generator will be used to pick the winner!

 

And here is what the winner will receive........................................

What will you win?

• Bitty Basics stamp set brand new never mounted
• Stampin Up! Satin ribbon 2 yd each color (8 colors!)
• A copy of my Tutorial CD that is selling like hot cakes!

Good luck and have fun!!

 

And the Random Comment Winner is...............................

Drum roll please..............................

Can you BELIEVE all the posts since the last drawing?  Holy cats I didnt think my printer was going to stop-  I printed off all the posts from my typepade site and cut them in strips and just crunkled them up - wow thanks everyone!  JUST A FYI:  I DID NOT double print anything to make it look like more and there are NO blank strips in this basket, these are all original posts!  I think I should draw more often, lolol!

The prize is a mini album kit with "Jackpot"  # 113995  designer paper and pre cut chipboard shapes on a metal ring.

 

 

and our random winner is........................

hey get the drum going again will ya?............ 

....................................ok thanks.......;o)...........

 

 And the winner is..........

 

 

 

Comment by:
gail case

Hi Gwen, Love viewing your site for some inspiration. Great job. I especially enjoy your tutorials. Thanks for sharing.

 

Congratulations Gail please email me with your maiiling address and I will get this in the mail to you on Wednesday the 7th, thank you for reading my blog!

I am off to the rental car place this morning and then Headed to Tulsa to pick up my oldest son Ray and my grandson Jack!!   Woo hooo woo hoo hooo!   Talk about excited- altho I am not excited to make the drive of 3 hours each way but the tickets were twice as expensive coming into Springfield so this way they can come for a week! Stay tuned for some Jack and Ray and Grammie photo posts!!

have an eggselent day everyone and thank you for your comments- keep them coming they inspire me to inspire you and you never know when I will "randomly" pick another winner without announcing it!

 

BLOG REWARDS AKA blog candy!!!

it's time once again to choose a random winner from the comments posted

 

so hurry and post some comments to get your name in the drawing!!

 

Coming up on 250,000 views!!

Fast approaching 250,000 views- watch for blog rewards!! woo hoo! free goodies for you when we hit the mark! Pass the word!