The
Big
BLEND’S
WINNERS CIRCLE
- 2009
Congratulations to the winners of our
last contests!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Glimmer: How Design Can Transform Your Life
& Maybe Even The World':
Written by Warren Berger, and featuring the ideas of design
by Bruce Mau, 'Glimmer is the first book to reveal how
thinking like a designer can help solve the greatest
challenges we face in business, society, and our daily
lives!
Congratulations to Ken F. Hollar of Mint
Hill, NC - He won the book 'Glimmer: How
Design Can Transform Your Life & Maybe
Even The World'
Enter
to Win the Recipe Book 'Cooking with Love: Ventures into the
New Israeli Cuisine' - In her new book gourmet cook
Ruth Milstein shares easy-to-make Mediterranean and Israeli
recipes that are eye openers for the experienced chef as
well as the novice cook.
Congratulations to Shirley Stubbe of
Bridgewater, NJ - she won the recipe book
'Cooking with Love: Ventures into the New
Israeli Cuisine' by Ruth Milstein
Enter
to Win 1/2 lb. of English Toffee from Homemade Confections
- First Place Winner 2009 Oregon Chocolate Festival,
what sets Homemade Confections apart from other candy makers
is the level of integrity and quality of ingredients that
goes into their exceptional candy!
Congratulations to Thomas Endicott of
Cleveland, TN - he won 1/2 Pound of English
Toffee from Homemade Confections!
Enter
to win the Workbook & Deck of Cards 'New Year's Resolutions That
Stick!'
- This workbook and deck of cards is a fun way to encourage
individuals, family and even business groups to evaluate the
past year’s successes and challenges, and to plan, dream and
anticipate the coming opportunities for the new year.
Congratulations to Tammy Jean Christiansen of Dixon, IL - Tammy won the
Workbook & Deck of Cards 'New Year's Resolutions That Stick!'
Enter
to Win the Coffee-Table Book 'Historic Photos of Sonoma County'
- The climate was good, the soil was
good, and the people who came to this fertile area on the
Pacific Coast of America knew they had found a special place.
Native American tribes came first, Europeans and their American
descendents followed.
Congratulations to Michael McLane of South Abington Township, PA - he
won the book 'Historic Photos of Sonoma County'
Enter
to Win the Book 'Date Recipes - Over 200 Delicious Recipes!'
Satisfy your sweet tooth with nature's nearly perfect
low-sodium, low-fat treat - Dates! Compiled by Rick I. Heetland
this recipe book prize from Basket Creations and More, features
a variety of recipes including cakes, puddings, breads, bars,
shakes, macaroons and more.
Congratulations to Sally Schwartz of Hyattsville, MD - she won the book
'Date Recipes - Over 200 Delicious Recipes!' from Basket Creations and
More in Yuma, AZ.
Enter
to Win the DVD – ‘Therapeutic Massage at Home: Learn to Rub
people the Right Way’ -
Learn safe effective massage at home with medical massage
therapist, Kathy Gruver, MS, LMT, RM, NHC. On this DVD, Kathy
will teach you everything you need to know to do a back and neck
rub that’s safe and relaxing for both you and your partner.
Congratulations to Marie Noguerole of Portland, OR - she won the DVD:
'Therapeutic Massage at Home: Learn to Rub people the Right Way’ by
medical massage therapist, Kathy Gruver, MS, LMT, RM, NHC.
Enter
to Win the Book 'Centennial Stitches--Oklahoma History in Quilts':
Written by Judy Howard, this full color, hard cover coffee table
gift book contains the 80 centennial quilt contest winners with
stories, along with 56 stories of other Oklahoma historic quilts,
plus sampling of 1800's cherished legacy quilt photos that would
have traveled into Oklahoma in covered wagons prior to statehood.
Congratulations to Thomas Gibson of Fort Wayne, IN - he won the book
'Centennial Stitches--Oklahoma History in Quilts'
Enter
to Win Caramoo Confections
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Unexpectedly scrumptious, Caramoo is a line of all-natural
caramel-based confections, handmade in small batches in Europe.
Prize includes a box each of: Original Caramel Crumble, Honey
Caramel Crumble, Vanilla Crème Fudge, and Mocha Crème Fudge!
Congratulations to Stephanie Vollowitz of Westlake Village, CA - she won
4 boxes of Caramoo Confections!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Attracting Birds, Butterflies and Other Backyard
Wildlife' - This award winning National Wildlife Federation
publication by naturalist David Mizejewski, shows homeowners simple
plans for reintroducing native plants that attract birds,
butterflies and various critters and wildlife.
Congratulations to Tamara Shurling of
Guyton, GA - she won the award-winning book
'Attracting Birds, Butterflies and Other
Backyard Wildlife' by naturalist David
Mizejewski
Enter
to Win the Gregory London CD 'Cool Change' -
'ICONMAN'
Greg London's new album features his 2009 remake of the 1979 classic
hit by The Little River Band, "Cool Change" which is on the Adult
Contemporary airwaves now and a Top 30 hit, the follow up single to
London's debut Top 25 Hit "Everything I Own" which was declared the
highest charting new artist single for 2009 as well as highest
charting single on an independent label for 2009.
Congratulations to Mrs. Bernard Yavitch of Reynoldsburg, OH - she
won the CD 'Cool Change' by Gregory London.
Enter
to Win the Book 'Historic Photos of Alaska' - Written by
Dermot Cole and published by Turner Publishing, 'Historic Photos of
Alaska' portrays the majesty, the history, and the awe-inspiring
beauty of this unique section of America through rarely seen,
stunning, black-and-white photographs.
Congratulations to Norm Porter of El Paso, TX - he won the book
'Historic Photos of Alaska'!
Enter
to Win One Gift Box of Chocolate Covered Bard Medjool Dates Stuffed
with Pecans
- This Gift Box from Basket Creations & More features a 2lb box of
Large Bard Medjool Dates stuffed with Pecans and covered with an
assortment of Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate and White Chocolate.
Congratulations to Shontele Cook of Sutton, Alaska - she won the Gift
Box of Chocolate Covered Bard Medjool Dates Stuffed with Pecans
Enter
to Win 3 Books from Sandi Ault's WILD Mystery Series - Go WILD
with Award Winning Author Sandi Ault's WILD Mystery Series - you'll
thrill to the adventure - and fall in love with the WILD Mysterious
West! Book prizes include: 'Wild Indigo', 'Wild Inferno', and 'Wild
Sorrow'.
Congratulations to Belinda Pierce of Muncie, IN - she won 3 Books from
Sandi Ault's WILD Mystery Series!
Enter
to Win a Designer Nightgown from Aggie Garcia
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This beautiful, knee-length black night gown with a cute pink lace trim,
is made out of moisture wick fabric. It is from Fashion Designer Aggie
Garcia who specializes in working with elite women who want simple,
stylish and comfortable clothes.
Congratulations to Judy Lemrick of Whitehall, MT - She won the Designer
Nightgown from Aggie Garcia
Enter
to Win the CD 'Loving Life' by Kaylah Marin
- Alternative Neo-Soul Singer Songwriter, is ‘Loving Life’ with the
release of her debut CD produced by Narada Michael Walden, the 5 Time
Grammy Winner who has worked with Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and
Aretha Franklin.
Congratulations to Angela Winesburg of Frederick, MD - She won the CD
'Loving 'Loving Life' by Kaylah Marin!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Heart of a Student Athlete: All Pro Advice for
Competitors and Their Families'
- A
hero on and off the field to thousands, Karl Mecklenburg #77 All-Pro
Captain of The Denver Broncos, inspires young people and their parents
in his new book.
Click Here to Enter.
Congratulations to Jeane Campbell of Sacramento, CA - Jeane won the book
'Heart of a Student Athlete: All Pro Advice for Competitors and Their
Families' by Karl Mecklenburg
Enter
to Win the Cookbook 'Cheater BBQ: Barbecue Anytime, Anywhere, in Any
Weather':
Written
by Mindy Merrell and RB Quinn, 'Cheater BBQ' features over 125 Recipes
for Smoky Succulent Ribs, Pulled Pork, Brisket, Birds, even Burgers
Cooked in your Oven or Slow Cooker, or on your Stove Top!
Congratulations to Cheryl Lynne of Bangor, ME - she won the cookbook
'Cheater BBQ: Barbecue Anytime, Anywhere, in Any Weather'
Enter
to Win an Arizona Travel Getaway!
Made possible by the Arizona Tourism Center, one lucky winner will win 3
Days and 2 Nights Accommodations for Two, in Scottsdale or Sedona. From
lodging and dining, to jeep tours, golf and horse-back riding, the
Arizona Tourism Center designs custom getaways!
Congratulations to Alex Ives of Sacramento, CA - Alex won the Arizona
Travel Getaway from Arizona Tourism Center.
Enter
to Win the Book 'Free San Francisco: The Ultimate Free Fun Guide to the
Bay Area'
- Free
San Francisco details over 400 Hundred Free Fun Things to do by the Bay
and Beyond, including museums, art spaces, gardens, historic places,
tours, festivals, films, and art walks.
Congratulations to Sharon Aquilino of Chico,
CA - she won the book Book 'Free San
Francisco: The Ultimate Free Fun Guide to
the Bay Area'
Enter
to Win the Book 'Blue In Black and White'
- Written by Sgt. Pete Thoshinsky, this coffee table style
book shows a dramatic photographic collection, with
narratives, featuring members of the San Francisco Police
Department; a chronicle of life and law enforcement on the
streets of San Francisco.
Congratulations to Celia Pollock of San Diego, CA
- she won the book 'Blue In Black and White'
Enter
to Win the Recipe Book 'Our Love Affairs With Food &
Travel'
- Co-authored by Maralyn Hill & Brenda Hill 'The Tandem
Tasters', this book features travel tales and over 200
Recipes & Tips from nearly 100 Chefs around the World!
Congratulations to Linda Pinto of San Jose, CA - she won
the recipe book 'Our Love Affairs With Food & Travel' by
Maralyn Hill & Brenda Hill 'The Tandem Tasters'!
Enter
to Win a Bard Date Company Gift Box of Stuffed Dates
- This Gift Box from Basket Creations & More, contains
Large Bard Medjool Dates, and Bard Medjool Dates stuffed
with coconut & pecans, dried apricots, slivered almonds
& walnuts.
Congratulations to Joan Elliot of Brownsville, TX - she
won the Bard Date Company Gift Box of Stuffed Dates!
Enter
to Win the Mystery Novel 'Web of Secrets'
- Sarah Baker's search for the truth about her adoption
uncovered a tangled 'web of deadly secrets!' Ernesto
Patino, a former FBI agent turned Private Investigator
penned this riveting mystery about family secrets!
Congratulations to Jean Barrick of Chanute, KS - Jean
won the novel 'Web of Secrets' by Ernesto Patino
Enter
to Win a 6 Month Membership to Laura Klein's Online
Green Club
- Full of budget tips and time saving ideas,
go-green checklists, and more, Laura Klein 'The Queen of
Green' shows members of her Online Green Club how to
detox their food, personal care, and home.
Congratulations to Maxine Horrocks of Windermere,
FL - she won the 6 Month Membership to Laura Klein's
Online Green Club!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Mid-Life Divorce: The Rebirth of
Commitment'
- Written by Jim Duzak, the 'Attorney at Love', this is
a book that takes a hard but often humorous look at
marriage, divorce and post-divorce dating. It is
especially useful for those who have been struggling
with issues within their marriage, and are trying to
decide whether to stay or go.
Congratulations to Susan Varney of Belfast, ME -
she won the book 'Mid-Life Divorce: The Rebirth of
Commitment' written by Jim Duzak, the 'Attorney at
Love'.
Enter
to Win a Handcarved Zuni Fetish of a Ram
- Made from Dolomite and featuring Turquoise eyes, this
quaint little Ram Fetish from Crossroads Treasures, was
hand carved by Zuni Artist, Daisy Natewa.
Congratulations to
Christine Nutt of Huntington Beach, CA - She won the Handcarved Zuni
Fetish of a Ram, from Crossroads Treasures!
Enter
to Win 4 Jars of Salsa from Mrs. Renfro’s Gourmet Salsas
- One of America’s Five Largest, Family-owned and
Managed Salsa Manufacturers! This Tasty Giveaway Prize Set
features 4 jars of Salsa including Habanero Salsa, Chipotle
Corn Salsa, smokey Roasted Salsa, and Jalapeno Green Salsa!
Congratulations to Nick Spine of Knoxville, TN - He won 4
Jars of Salsa from Mrs. Renfro’s Gourmet Salsas!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Healthy Solutions: A Guide to Simple Healing &
Healthy Wisdom' - Featuring natural therapies for DIY
Healing, and simple home remedies and treatments for maintaining
your family's health, this award winning book is by David N.
Russell, Ph.D., M.F.A.
Congratulations to Buddy Garrett of Jefferson, GA - he won the book
'Healthy Solutions: A Guide to Simple Healing & Healthy Wisdom' by Dr.
Russell.
Enter
to Win the Book '99 Things to Save Money in Your Household Budget'
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Mary Hance (a.k.a. Ms. Cheap) offers simple tips and tactics to help
creatively stretch your hard-earned dollars, allowing you to be who you
are and do what you enjoy without going beyond your means.
Congratulations to Theresa Clift of Marietta, OH - she won the Book '99
Things to Save Money in Your Household Budget' by Mary Hance
Enter
to Win the Memoir 'The NY Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance'
- New
Yorkers can’t get enough of stand up comedienne Elna Baker and her
uniquely entertaining trials as a single practicing Mormon living in a
big city. Now, audiences everywhere can enjoy her fresh and funny
literary voice in her hilarious and brutally honest memoir!
Congratulations to Alicia Webster of Winchester, VA - she won the memoir
'The NY Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance' by Elna Baker!
Enter
to Win Cathy-Anne McClintock's New Self-Titled CD
- Former member of Internationally Renowned Canadian bluegrass band
‘Tumbleweed’ emerges as a solo singer-songwriter with her Self-Titled
folk/Americana/Country Debut!
Congratulations to Sharon Johnston of Grand Junction, CO - she won
Cathy-Anne McClintock's new self-titled debut album!
Enter
to Win the Recipe Book ' Enlightened Chocolate: It's Good For You'
- Written by Camilla Saulsbury, 'Enlightened Chocolate' features more
than 200 Decadently Light, Easy-to-Make and Inspired Recipes Using Dark
Chocolate and Unsweetened Cocoa Powder.
Congratulations to Heidi Bokor of Mechanicsville, VA - she won the
Recipe Book ' Enlightened Chocolate: It's Good For You'
Enter
to Win a 'Basket of Delectables'
from Basket Creations & More - This tray is filled with Coconut/Pecan
Medjool Rolls, Dark Chocolate Date Nuggets, Extra Fancy Medjool Dates
from Bard Date Company, and Pecan and Coconut Stuffed Medjool Dates.
Congratulations to Tom
Anderson of Newington, CT - he won the Bard Date Company 'Basket of
Delectables' from Basket Creations & More
Enter
to Win the Novel
'Dream Chaser' -
Inspired by her father's words "a dream come true puts hope in the
world," Sara Jensen aims to be a woman of capital before she turns
forty. A story of love and awakening by Christina Greenaway, 'Dream
Chaser' is insightful and thought provoking read about human
inspirations.
Congratulations to Joan Salie of Boxford, MA - she won the novel 'Dream
Chaser' by Christina Greenaway
Enter
to Win the Children's Book 'Sam Houston: Standing Firm'
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Written by Mary Dodson Wade & Illustrated by Joy Fisher Hein, 'Sam
Houston: Standing Firm' uses simple language that allows children in
primary grades to discover on their own, the facts about Sam's colorful
life and the important work he did for Texas as a president,
congressman, and governor.
Congratulations to Brooke Corwin of Delaware, OH - Brooke won the
children's book 'Sam Houston: Standing Firm'
Enter
to Win the Book 'One Year to An Organized Work Life: From Your Desk to
Deadlines, the Week-by-Week Guide to Eliminating Office Stress for Good'
- Using her friendly 'Zen Organizing' approach, New York Times
Best-Selling Author and Professional Organizer, Regina Leeds shows you
the simple steps to getting more done, more quickly.
Congratulations to Barbara Reding of Hot Springs, AR - she won
the book 'One Year to an Organized Work Life' by Regina Leeds
'The Zen Organizer'
Enter
to Win 3 Little Showoffs™ High Quality T-Shirts for Babies &
Kids - Little Showoffs™ designs super-soft, high-quality
tees for babies, toddlers and their families, all with fun,
expressive statements! Prize includes 3 Cotton T-Shirts for
babies and kids.
Congratulations to Debbie Roberts of South Daytona, FL - she won
the 3 Little Showoffs T-Shirts for Babies & Kids!
Enter
to Win the Book: 'Cooking Secrets: The Why and How'
- Written by Master French Chef Hervé Laurent with Maralyn D.
Hill & Brenda C. Hill, is the ideal 'how-to' guide to success
with recipes, featuring tips on how to improve your dishes,
presentation, the best French techniques, plus delicious
recipes!
Congratulations to Amber Gibson of Naperville, IL - she won the book
'Cooking Secrets: The Why and How' written by Master French Chef Hervé
Laurent with Maralyn D. Hill & Brenda C. Hill
Enter
to Win 2 CDs from Blues Musician - Beth Scalet!
Beth Scalet is a respected blues singer, harmonica player, guitarist and
songwriter in the Kansas Music Hall of Fame. This giveaway features 2 of
her CDs including 'Blues In Paradise: Anniversary Edition,' and 'Body of
Work: The Best of Beth Scalet'.
Congratulations to Stephanie Holcomb of Vinton, VA - she won 2 CDs from
Blues Musician - Beth Scalet!
Enter
to Win the Book 'Desert Flowers: Poems of Love & Life'
- Laugh, cry and rejoice as you experience the "front-line" of military
life through the poetic expressions of a Marine's Wife. Author and poet
Margaret Roberts, eloquently compares those desert flowers with the
sometimes harsh survival of the military wife. Congratulations
to Tammy Firth of Smyrna, GA - she won the book 'Desert Flowers: Poems
of Love & Life'
Enter
to Win the Book 'Outlaw Tales of Wyoming'
- Through fourteen astonishing true stories, in 'Outlaw Tales of
Wyoming,' author R. Michael Wilson introduces you to a state you thought
you knew - and a West wilder than you've ever imagined.
Congratulations to Barbara Fox of Oakboro, NC - she won the book
'Outlaw Tales of Wyoming' by R. Michael Wilson
Enter
to Win a Zatarain's Gift Pack - This gift pack features
Jambalaya Mix, Dirty Rice Mix, Red Beans & Rice, Gumbo Mix with Rice,
Yellow Rice, Crispy Seasoned Fish-Fri, Crab Boil, Creole Mustard, Creole
Seasoning, Blackened Seasoning, and Gumbo File!
Congratulations to Dana Hand of
Fletcher, OK - she won the Zatarain's Gift
Pack!
Enter
to Win the Suspense Novel 'Brother'
- What
does it mean to call another man brother? At the crossroads between
legal thriller and a sophisticated examination of relationships and
broken bonds, 'Brother' by James Fredericks, has calculated plot turns
and an ultimate resolution that will leave you breathless and moved!
Congratulations to Susan Alles of Rio Rancho, NM - she won the novel
'Brother' by James Fredericks
Enter
to Win the Book 'Destination Wildlife' -
Written by Pamela K. Brodowsky, 'Destination Wildlife' is an
international site-by-site guide to the best places to experience
endangered, rare and fascinating animals and their habitats.
Congratulations to Hayley Fontana of Titusville, FL - she won the book
'Destination Wildlife' by Pamela K. Brodowsky
Enter
to Win the CD 'Make Waves Not War' by Nuke The Soup
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Featuring an exciting and eclectic mix of clever pop/rock tunes, the
debut album by Mark Davison's new band 'Nuke the Soup' offers up the
perfect surfing inspired solution for our crazy times: Make Waves Not
War.
Congratulations to Paula Carlson of Menifee, CA - she won the CD 'Make
Waves Not War' by Nuke the Soup
Enter
to Win the Book 'The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What!'
Author and Life Coach Kirk Wilkinson shares 8 Simple Steps for a
Happier, Healthier Life in his new book, 'The Happiness Factor,' a
practical guide to overcoming adversity and finding complete, lasting
happiness.
Congratulations to Germaine Harrison of Road Mountain, TN - she won the
book 'The Happiness Factor: How to Be Happy No Matter What!'
Enter
to Win 4 Jars of Salsa from Mrs. Renfro’s Gourmet Salsas
- One of America’s Five Largest, Family-owned and Managed Salsa
Manufacturers! This Tasty Giveaway Prize Set includes 2 Jars of Mrs.
Renfro’s new Tequila Salsa, and 2 Jars of their new Pineapple Salsa!
Congratulations to Eleanor Nedjar of
Oceanside, CA - she won 4 Jars of Salsa
from Mrs. Renfro's Gourmet Salsas!
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Enter
to Win the 'Wanderlust and Lipstick' Travel Book Series
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3 Book set includes 'The Essential Guide for Women
Traveling Solo' and 'For Women Traveling to India' -
both written by Beth Whitman, plus 'Traveling with Kids'
co-authored by Michelle Duffy and Leslie Forsberg.
Congratulations to Jamila Williams Brown of
Seattle, WA - she won the 'Wanderlust and
Lipstick' Travel Book Series
Enter
to Win a 6 Month Membership to Laura Klein's Green Club
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LauraKleinGreenClub.com
is an online membership site launched by Laura Klein,
'The Queen of Green', that will help you create a
healthy home for you and your family, help reduce your
exposure to everyday toxic chemicals and clean up the
earth. Congratulation
to Julie Ann Derakis of Carol Stream, Illinois - She
won a 6 Month Membership to Laura Klein's Green Club!
Enter
to Win the Children's Book 'The Legend of Honey Hollow'
- Come explore the legendary world of Honey Hollow™ in
this exciting and colorful new hardcover children’s
adventure series from author Jeanne McNaney, and
illustrator David Cochard.
Congratulations to Chelsea Saulpaugh of Delmar, NY - she
won the Children's Book 'The Legend of Honey Hollow'
Enter
to Win the Book 'Lazy Enchiladas…Redefining Success’
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What Happens When Everything You’ve Worked for Disappears? A real-life
success story that proves money does not equal success, in Lazy
Enchiladas, author Denny Durbin has found the defining characteristics
of what really triggers the happy button in relationships, business, and
life.
Congratulations to David Richardson of Roanoke Rapids - He won the book
'Lazy Enchiladas…Redefining Success'
Enter
to Win the 3 CD Set 'Chris Barber Presents:
These legendary recordings
feature performances with The Chris Barber Band and guest artists such
as Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Muddy Waters &
Otis Spann, Sonny Boy Williamson, Howlin' Wolf & Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy
Witherspoon, Champion Jack Dupree, Ottilie Patterson, Humphrey Lyttelton,
Ronnie Scott, and more.
Congratulations to Eugene Mortensen of San Francisco, CA - Eugene won
the 3 CD Set 'Chris Barber Presents: The Blues Legacy - Lost & Found'
Enter
to Win the Book ‘Historic Photos of Honolulu’
–
Written by Clifford Kapono, ‘Historic Photos of Honolulu’ presents
nearly 200 images from the later years of the Hawaiian kingdom to
the early years of the fiftieth state. Reproduced in vivid black and
white, the photos in this volume show the city’s evolution and
change, yet with a sense of its uncommon beauty ever present.
Congratulations to Donald Schlax of
Deerfield, IL - he won the book 'Historic
Photos of Honolulu'
Enter
to Win the Book ‘Emotional Bullshit: The Hidden Plague That is
Threatening Relationships – And How to Stop It’
– In this book, Carl Alasko, Ph.D. sheds light on the stealth
disease of Emotional BS: that is the Toxic Trio of denial, delusion
and blame that we fall back on when faced with difficult situations.
Congratulations to Troy McVay of Rapid
City, SD - he won the book 'Emotional
Bullshit: The Hidden Plague That is
Threatening Relationships - And How to Stop
It'
Enter
to Win the CD ‘High Class Trash’ by The Tyrants in Therapy
- A Wickedly Witty, Socially Conscious Cross Between The Eurythmics
and Mel Brooks, ‘Tyrants In Therapy’ Have Been Public Access TV (and
now YouTube) Sensations With Their Half Hour Comedy Variety Series
“Meet The Tyrants In Therapy”. Now this Veteran LA Based Duo Brings
their Gleefully Defiant ‘Punk Cabaret’ Vibe to a New Generation with
their New CD ‘High Class Trash’!
Congratulations to Don Malone, of El Cerrito, CA – he won the CD ‘High
Class Trash’ by The Tyrants in Therapy
Enter
to Win the Book ‘Kenneth Milton Chapman: A Life Dedicated to Indian Arts
& Artists’
– Co-authored by Janet Chapman & Karen Barrie, this book tells the story
of Kenneth Milton Chapman, who became not only an advocate for Indian
Arts but also an expert in its history and cultural influences, a major
authority in regional anthropology, and a champion for the creation of
the Santa Fe museum complex.
Congratulations to Robert McGuinness of Sedona, AZ – He won the book
‘‘Kenneth Milton Chapman: A Life Dedicated to Indian Arts & Artists’
Enter
to Win an Arizona Travel Getaway!
Made possible by the Arizona Tourism Center,
one lucky winner will win 3 Days and 2 Nights Accommodations for Two, in
Scottsdale or Sedona. From lodging and dining, to jeep tours, golf and
horse-back riding, the Arizona Tourism Center designs custom getaways!
Congratulations Katie Hammer of Pittsburgh, PA - she won the
Arizona Travel Getaway to Sedona or Scottsdale, from the Arizona Tourism
Center!
Enter
to Win the Blues CD ‘Grace & Grit’ by Deb Callahan -
Philadelphia’s blues
and soul drenched vocalist and songwriter, Deb Callahan has been a
fixture on the mid-Atlantic music scene since the late 90’s, and has a
reputation for writing creative blues, soul and roots influenced
original music and using her powerful, emotionally expressive voice and
engaging stage presence to deliver a unique, high energy live show.
Congratulations to Mike Groesbeck of Port St. Lucie, FL – he won the CD
‘Grace & Grit’ by Deb Callahan
Enter
to Win the Book ‘More Alive with Color: Personal Colors – Persona Style’
- New colors, new palettes - a new you! The world’s leading color expert
Leatrice Eiseman, shows you how to achieve personal style through the
colors that will energize your wardrobe, flatter your face, and make
shopping easy!
Congratulations to Tarah Manning of
Clarkston, MI – she won the book ‘More Alive
with Color: Personal Colors – Personal
Style’
Enter
to Win a $25 Gift
Certificate to Merkaba -
Merkaba features a
wide variety of teas and tea accoutrements from around the world, herbs,
and gifts and collectibles for all your spiritual and cultural needs
including candles, incense, jewelry, flags, books and CDS, and more!
Congratulations to Melissa Angles of Palm Desert, CA – she won the $25
Gift Certificate from Merkaba!
Enter
to Win the Book ‘Before the Scalpel: What
Everyone Should Know about Anesthesia’
– In this book, Dr. Panchali Dhar has
demystified the process and terms associated
with anesthesia and takes you into the
complicated, fascinating, cutting-edge world
of anesthesia.
Congratulations to Rochelle Berger, of Agoura Hills, CA – she won the
book ‘Before the Scalpel: What Everyone Should Know about Anesthesia’.
Enter
to Win The Citizen Smooth Trifecta™ Gift Set
– This gift set includes Refreshing Head
Shave Cream, Refining Head Cleanser and
Cooling Head Balm. These vegan products
reduce the risk of nicks and irritation,
fight worrisome head shine and leave skin
smooth and healthy, making it that much more
fun to play with his head, face, chest -- or
for him to play with her legs.
Congratulations to Quinn Gibbons of Paxton, MA – He won the Citizen
Smooth Trifecta™ Gift Set!
Enter
to Win the Book ‘Rock to the Top: What I
Learned About Success from the World’s
Greatest Rockstars’
– Written by Dayna Steele, Houston’s ‘First
Lady of Radio,’ who is an award winning rock
radio personality and successful
entrepreneur, ‘Rock to the Top’ offers
classic business advice to the tune of Rock
‘n Roll! Congratulations
to Martha of Jamison of Winchester, VA – she won the book ‘Rock to the
Top’ by Dayna Steele.
Enter
to Win a 3 CD Set from Evren Ozan
– Evren Ozan is an incredibly talented 16 year old, award
winning Native American Flute Player whose compositions and
performances are heard on his CDs, the radio, independent films
and in concert. This CD set includes his albums ‘Alluvia’, ‘As
Things Could Be’, and ‘Images of Winter’.
Congratulations to
Sanford Mead of Collingswood, NJ – he won the 3 CD Set from Native
American flute player, Evren Ozan.
Enter
to Win the Book ‘The Last Aloha’ –
How did far-off Hawaii become part of America? Suppressed for nearly
100 years, it’s a story known to few. Written by Gaellen Quinn, this
award-winning novel was inspired by true events, and is the story
James Michener never wrote.
Congratulations to Pat Babcock of Myrtle
Beach. SC – she won the novel ‘The Last
Aloha’ by Gaellen Quinn.
Enter
to Win a Gift Basket of Organic Preserves from Food For Thought -
Food For Thought,
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the Book ‘The Heart of Marketing: Love Your Customers and They Will Love
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the CD ‘Charmed Life’ by Jon Roniger
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the book ‘Historic Photos of The Presidio’
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a 5 CD set from Johnny Mastro & Mamas Boys Blues Band
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to Win the Book ‘The World Imagine’ by Debbie Jordan - Peace
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to win the CD ‘Can’t Get Enough’ by Darrius
- Seattle’s soul-singer-songwriter Darrius Willrich drips a
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the Book Set from Joanne Victoria
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the Children’s Book ‘Hanging with Bats: Ecobats, Vampires, and Movie
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a ‘Pruning Partner’ -Your clean-up solution when it comes to
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the CD ‘San Carlos: Spanish Guitar’ by Domingo DeGrazia
- Performing throughout
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CARLOS, combines Spanish guitar rhythms with the flair of Flamenco
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the book ‘Connected Parenting: Transform Your Challenging Child and
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4 Tickets to see ‘Steel Magnolias’ or ‘Alice in Wonderland’ at the Yuma
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the Book ’21 Things To Create a Better Life’ -
Written by Todd
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time to invest in change.
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the Book ‘Ten Minutes to the Job‘-
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Win the Book ‘Potluck Survival Guide: Care & Feeding of the
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– Whether you’re an experienced cook looking for an exciting
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stove since you moved into our home, you’ll appreciate the
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the DVD ‘Johnny Winter – Live Through the ‘70s’ -
The definitive
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the Book ‘One Last Dance – It’s Never Too Late to Fall in Love’
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2 CDs from Marcomé -
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the Book ‘Healing with Herbs & Rituals: A Mexican Tradition’
– This is an
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a Southern Arizona Travel Escape!
Win a 2 Night Getaway for 2 at Amado
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the book ‘The Evolution of The Bourbon Whiskey Industry In Kentucky’
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his bourbon and its delicate production, Bardstown's veteran distiller
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by brand basis. Includes historical photographs throughout with classic
full color advertising featured.
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a ‘Herbs & Spices Gift Set’ from The Rosemary House in
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the Book: ‘Wanderlust & Lipstick: For Women Traveling to India’ by Beth
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Wanderlust and Lipstick: For Women
Traveling to India is the definitive guide to help any
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"Keeping It Real," by Zakiya Hooker. Produced by her husband,
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spent the last five years there gathering the finest musicians to
record music and vocals before coming back to their home studio,
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the book
– 'Bumping into Geniuses: My Life
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music industry since the 1960s. He covered Woodstock as a
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a Beautiful ‘Horses in
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a copy of ‘Hometown Appetites: The Story of Clementine Paddleford, the
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Written by Kelly Alexander and Cynthia Harris, this book chronicles the
life of Clementine Paddleford, a Kansas farm girl who grew up to
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writer. It also features updated versions of over 50 of Paddleford’s
recipes for classic American dishes.
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the Book: ‘Historic Photos of Texas Lawmen’ –
Written
by Mike Cox, published by Turner Publishing, this coffee
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few bad women), assorted characters with a law enforcement connection
like the legendary Judge Roy Bean, and shots of the places they did
their work—for good or bad.
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‘Escape Adulthood: 8 Secrets from Childhood for the Stressed-Out Adult’
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a 2 CD Set from Country Music Sensation - Lacy J. Dalton!
She’s
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set ‘The Last Wild Place Anthology’, and ‘Wild Horse Crossing’. Congratulations
to Kathy Pease in West Rutland, VT – she won 2 Lacy J. Dalton CDs - 2
CD set ‘The Last Wild Place Anthology’, and ‘Wild Horse Crossing’.
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a DVD & Cookbook from ‘The Veggie Queen’ -
The Veggie Queen will
teach you how to use seasonal vegetables
every day! Enter to win her cookbook
‘Vegetables Get the Royal Treatment’
featuring more than 100 seasonal recipes,
and her DVD ‘Pressure Cooking: A Fresh Look
– Delicious Meals in Minutes’, both by Jill
Nussinow, MS, RD (The Veggie Queen).
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PA – she won the DVD & Cookbook from
‘The Veggie Queen’
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the DVD – ‘Therapeutic Massage at Home: Learn to Rub people the Right
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massage therapist, Kathy Gruver, MS, LMT, RM, NHC. On this DVD, Kathy
will teach you everything you need to know to do a back and neck rub
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and pointers to make you massage routine more effective and better for
your body.
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a Wild Pomegranate Bath & Body Gift Set from Bubalina!
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‘Bottlenotes Guide to Wine: Around the World in 80 Sips’ by Alyssa Rapp!
From Napa to Lebanon, Alyssa Rapp Explores the Vineyards of Today with
Your Preference in Mind. It used to be that there were two choices when
you ordered wine – European or Californian. But the wine world has had
its own international explosion. Complete with a Personal Taste profile,
helpful glossary, and personal anecdotes from the pros,
Bottlenotes Guide to Wine is
the perfect primer for anyone looking to explore their taste
preferences.
Congratulations to Christopher Riley of
Tucson, AZ – he won the book
‘Bottlenotes Guide to Wine: Around the
World in 80 Sips’ by Alyssa Rapp!
Win
the New York Times Best Seller “One Year to an Organized Life” by Regina
Leeds!
From Your Closets to
Your Finances, ‘One Year to an Organized Life’ is the Week-By-Week Guide
to Getting Completely Organized for Good! Regina helps you break down
tasks and build routines over time so that life becomes simple, not
overwhelming. Known as the Zen Organizer, and author of several books
including The Zen of Organizing,
Regina Leeds has brought order to home and work environments across the
US since 1988. Based in Los Angeles, her clientele runs the gamut from
movie stars to business people and housewives.
Congratulations to our winner - Jackie
Diprimo, of Youngsville, North Carolina!
Congratulations
to Marshall Lafferty from Battle Creek,
Michigan for winning our
Home &
Garden Book Giveaway! Your prizes are on
their way! Photo of Marshall Lafferty
courtesy of
Suzanne K. Wolfe
Congratulations
to Susan Ledet from Mandeville, Louisiana
for winning our March
Music Lovers Gift Set! Your prizes are
on their way!
Congratulations to
Jodi Christensen of Oro Valley, Arizona, the winner of the last Big
Bonanza contest! Jodi won over $4500.00 worth of prizes and we will be
delivering them to her soon. Once delivered, her photo with the prizes
will be here!
Congratulations to Carrie Castro of Los Altos, California.
Carrie is the winner of our third Big Bonanza Prize Contest and she won
over $5,230 worth of prizes!!
Congratulations
to Mileah Curtis of Yuma, Arizona – winner
of our Bi-Annual Bog Bonanza Contest
2007-2008! Mileah won over $4000
worth of prizes including travel getaways,
art, home décor, books and music, jewelry,
gourmet goodies, shopping and dining gift
certificates, and more!
As promised, we (editors Nancy
Reid & Lisa Smith) were personally able to
deliver all of Mileah’s prizes right before
the Memorial Day Weekend 2008. Mileah was
very excited and as she said, ‘it was just
like Christmas’! Mileah learned about the
Big Bonanza Prize Contest and
The Big Blend Magazine from her friend Michelle
at work – watch the video of Mileah with all
of her prizes as she thanks Michelle, and
all of generous the prize givers –
To see her video,
click here.
Congratulations
to Debra Anne Gulley from Squaw Valley,
California, our winner for our 2007 Big
Bonanza Prize Package! Debra won over $6000
worth of prizes.
As promised, we (editors Nancy Reid & Lisa
Smith) were personally able to deliver all
of Debra’s prizes – just in time for
Thanksgiving – and let us tell you, Debra
was one happy lady, as well as her family -
see pictured, husband Dallas and daughter
Celestine (unfortunately their oldest
daughter was not able to be there for the
prize giving). Not only did we enjoy meeting
them all, and have fun watching Debra unpack
all her prizes, but the trip up to this
corner of California’s Central Valley was
incredible. From our point of view, we
really have to thank Debra for entering and
being our winner, as the magazine has a new
territory to cover – Tulare County, home to
Visalia and The Sequoia Region.
Click
here to see Debbie getting her prizes!!
Stephanie
Dement of Carlsbad, California won
our Executive Escape & Golf Package to
Esplendor
Resort at Rio Rico
in beautiful Southern Arizona. Stephanie
won a two nights stay, dining, and golf at
Esplendor’s 18-hole Robert Trent Jones Senior
designed golf course, and more.
Mimi
Boheme
of Henderson Nevada won our Art Lovers Getaway
to
Fallbrook,
California. Besides being an art enthusiast,
Mimi is also an
artist who works in glass sculpture, and is an
art teacher. She won a two nights stay at the
beautiful
Blue Heron
Farm Bed & Breakfast,
and more.
