I love to win prizes, although I very infrequently do. But I enter all sorts of contests online. I have been asked where I find out about contests, and am writing this to share my answer with all of you.
The very first place I go if I’m looking for a contest is the blog Laura [...]
Today and tomorrow only there is a contest happening on the Long And Short Of It site. The winner will receive autographed copies of the first two books in a series by Deborah MacGillivray. The books are entitled The Invasion of Falgannon Isle” and “Riding the Thunder”. If you aren’t familiar with the books, take [...]
Easy. Enter Le Gourmet’s first monthly contest, in which the prize is a Cuisinart Grind Central Coffee Grinder. This is a gorgeous stainless steel coffee grinder with a capacity to grind up to 18 cups of coffee. To enter, you need to watch a short video and answer a question at the end. I found [...]
Two of my blogs have been nominated for Bloggers Choice Awards. No, it isn’t Fun, Crafts and Recipes, and I’m glad because my pal Lori’s is much better. It isn’t Computer Chit Chat or Cats and Coupons either. One of my two blogs nominated is my first. I know EVERYTHING – just ask my hubby [...]
Polar bear plunge. It turns out that this is a term that a number of people aren’t familiar with for one reason or another. It isn’t a zoo or animal term. In its least specific meaning it is a person going into the ocean in the middle of the winter.
Polar bear plunges are often popular [...]
Last week my Mom sent down this giant container of pea soup for me and my hubby. She’d made a big batch and was sharing. Now I haven’t eaten her soup in a couple of years, because it’s kind of gross. She makes it so thick that your utensil can stand up in it. [...]
Recently at work we were discussing our holidays and the conversation turned to Christmas trees. Typically we put our tree up around the middle of December, and take it down around New Years. I mentioned that my Mom leaves hers up longer, she doesn’t take hers down until Little Christmas. One of the other girls [...]
Want a chance at winning a new stand mixer?
A Cowboy’s Wife is having a contest on her food blog! You can win a Hamilton Beach® Stand Mixer and she’ll ship anywhere so everyone is eligible!
The Prize:
The winner will receive a brand new Hamilton Beach 4.5-qt. Eclectrics Stand Mixer, Pineapple Yellow!!
About the mixer:
From Hamilton Beach’s [...]
This is a question frequently asked of the Customer Service department where I work. Some of the girls there aren’t sure of the exact answer, and I wanted to know for myself so I did a little reading.
By definition EMT stands for emergency medical technician. EMTs provide basic life support. This includes techniques and care [...]