Not a true Tablescape this week ~It's a QUICK Valentine's Give Away!
I was recently contacted by ICBINB (I Can't Believe It's Not Butter), they generously gave me a wonderful selection of gifts and also would like to offer one of my readers a chance to win a terrific give-away worth $50. !!
Winner will receive:
1.) Tasty appetizer, entrée, and dessert recipes
2.) A lovely serving piece from Crate & Barrel
3.) $25. American Express gift card !
All you need to do for a chance to win is to leave a comment on this post.
Mention if you are a follower of my blog and your name will be entered twice.Winner will be selected randomly.
Winner will receive some wonderful recipes, and a $25. American Express Gift Card which can be used in almost any place where American Express cards are accepted (with a couple of exceptions.)
And the generously sized white Crate and Barrel serving platter/tray as shown above.
(dishes and other accessories are not included.)
Contest closes February 11th (Thursday) at 9:00 AM Pacific time.
Winner will be announced Thursday afternoon.
Best of luck !
The Legal Stuff: Contest is open only to U.S. entrants in the contiguous 48 states.(This giveaway is being run independently and I am not receiving any monetary compensation for it.)
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Click HERE to visit the I Can't Believe It's Not Butter website and learn more about Turn the Tub Around to learn the healthful benefits of ICBINB, find tempting recipes, and enter for a chance to meet Megan Mullally in Los Angeles ~ 13 winners will be selected each day.
Follow ICBINotButter on Twitter. Click here. Please click HERE to see this weeks participants inSusan's BETWEEN NAPS on the PORCH ~ Tablescape Thursdays
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I love your blog and follow it regularly. I check back at least 5 days a week to see if there is something new to read! You take wonderful pictures!
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ReplyDeleteWhat a generous offer! Beautiful photos, Mari, as always. I love the way you put together your vignettes. It's always a feast for the eyes!!
ReplyDeleteLori
xoxo
I love your blog and visit it so often it shows up in my "frequently visited sites" list on google chrome homepage.
ReplyDeleteMary
I love your blog, and I love trying the recipes! I followed right away! I also love that serving platter!
ReplyDeleteAwesome giveaway. I am a follower of your blog. You always post the most beautiful photos.
ReplyDeleteHappy Valentine's Day!
Oh a giveaway!! FUN STUFF! I am a follower of your blog. Love it!
ReplyDeleteJust arrived and will now become a follower of your blog. I have truly enjoyed browsing around and reading your wonderful words of wisdom. Cannot wait to make some of your recipes. Keep up the great work!
ReplyDeleteAwesome giveaway! Sure hope I win! I am also a follower!
ReplyDeleteI love giveaways! And i love your blog. I'm a follower and I also have you on my blog list on my home page.
ReplyDeleteWonderful give away for a user of I Can't Believe it is not Butter. I am also a follower of yours. Thanks for the giveaway. Good luck to everyone. Susan
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to you! Be sure to share the gifts you received too! And yes, I'm a follower too.
ReplyDelete- The Tablescaper
How nice! Yes, I follow - that's how I heard about your new posting.
ReplyDeleteHow nice! What a generous offer...good you share too many things..I am in as earlier.
ReplyDeleteI love your blog, and I follow it in google reader so I never miss an update! Kathy
ReplyDeleteI am a new follower.
ReplyDeleteI wish I could tell you the path to find your blog but I don't remember.
I love the variety of recipes that you have to offer and the pictures are wonderful.
Thank you.
Your page is one I check every day! Always inspiring... Susan
ReplyDeleteWell aren't you the sneaky one to get to have so much fun - with someone else paying the tab! Great idea for a giveaway, a gift card is "one size, fits all"!
ReplyDeleteHow lovely! A loyal follower from Germany..
ReplyDeleteWish you all GOOD LUCK!
exciting! I've got you on my google reader, so I don't miss a post. :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a great giveaway -
ReplyDeleteI am also a follower.
ReplyDeleteBonne Chance everyone..! Lovely photos Mary..You make the tray look fabulouser:)
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ReplyDeleteI am a follower and I will post this on my blog.
Judy
What a fun giveaway. Love that white tray, which is perfect for delivering breakfast in bed:D I'm a follower of your site!
ReplyDeleteWell, Mary, I've followed your blog for a while now, as you know! I'm still blogless. lol I'd love to be entered in your drawing.
ReplyDeleteJulie J.
Thanks for the giveaway! Love your blog and looking at all your drool-worthy pictures of your delicious recipes :)
ReplyDeleteHi Mari, I am a follower of your blog! I love your blog. You have the best pictures of everything. :)
ReplyDeleteHave your blog on google reader so I don't miss a thing! Great recipes and pictures. Thanks for being so generous.
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful gift! I love your photo layouts too, so pretty!
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ReplyDeleteI always leave with such a sense of serenity after reading your blog. Thank you!
What a great contest! I am a follower of your blog and also have your link posted on my blog.
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful giveaway!
ReplyDeleteI would love to be entered.
I am now a follower of your blog.
Thanks so much,
Tammy
Mari, not only do I follow you blog, Once Upon a Plate, I love the way you present all your delectable recipes. You should be a stylist for the leading food & style magazines. Your creativity is contagious in the best sense of the word!
ReplyDeleteMany thanks for offering this giveaway.
What a great giveaway and what lovely pictures - I would like to sit down with the tray right now for a nice cup of tea!
ReplyDeleteThanks
What a lovely give-away. I'm a follower and look forward to all of your posts. Your photographs are incredible. I would love to be in your drawing and I'm crossing my fingers. Good luck to all.
ReplyDeleteSam
What wonderful gifts. Now that is really a sweet valentine. Yes, of course I am a follower and I really think this is all mine. lol Hugs, Marty
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ReplyDeleteblessings,
aimee
I am a follower. I read each and every post eagerly.
ReplyDeleteThe tray & setting are so inviting. Almost tranquil. I am a daily visitor & a Follower!
ReplyDeleteBeckie in Brentwood, TN
Thanks for the opportunity to win the giveaway. I am also a faithful follower.
ReplyDeleteMichle
I follow your blog AND love Crate and Barrel. This is a win-win for me :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a fantastic blog you have. The details you put into your "tablescapes" are great. Thanks for your inspirations.
ReplyDeletei love your blog! i am a follower. :) every update.
ReplyDeleteI am most definitely a follower! Thanks!
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ReplyDeleteThanks for this great giveaway.
Lucy
www.farmersattic.com
www.farmersattic.blogspot.com
www.lucy43g.etsy.com
I accidentally stumbled here when I was googling for Parmesan Gnocchi a couple of days ago. I was very much impressed by your photography that I came back today to check for new posts.So here I am..your new follower.
ReplyDeleteBTW, Excellent and generous giveaway by ICBINB. Goodluck to everyone (including me).
Oh, a great giveaway. The only soft spread we buy is ICBINB. I am a faithful follower...count me twice!
ReplyDeleteSue
Love and follow this blog. Thanks for the great giveaway :)
ReplyDeleteHi Mari
ReplyDeleteI regularly follow your blog, and have picked up some extra special recipes here. (Thanks!...and my hubby THANKS you!) This quick giveaway is interesting...being a fan of recipes...ICBINB...and Crate and Barrel. Thanks for the opportunity to win...
Jane (Artfully Graced)
Well, of course I want in!! You know I'm here all the time :)
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ReplyDelete~ Tracy
Oh! I would LOoooove to win!
ReplyDeleteI am also a longtime follower.
ReplyDeleteHello, I am a follower and would love to have my name be put into your drawing...
ReplyDeleteThank you and many Blessings~
Leslie
rllemke@gtmc.net
www.craftymom03.blogspot.com
I'm also a follower and absolutely LOVE your photography and would Love to win.
ReplyDeleteHugs,
Tam
Oh well you know I am a follower...
ReplyDeleteand I would love to win this...I will keep my fingers crossed...
I am not usually that lucky!
L~xo
Mari, What a kind offer! I'm sure you know that I am an avid follower! Your little tablescape is so beautiful! I love the primorses, especially since we are getting 18 more inches of snow!
ReplyDeleteThanks again!
Yvonne
I am a follower and want to say thanks for such a great giveaway opportunity. Good luck to everyone.
ReplyDeleteLeave it to Mari to photograph an ugly ole plastic card to perfection...awesome giveaway quick or not! I'm a follower!
ReplyDeleteMichelle
Love to check on you regularly!! Your recipes are wonderful!
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ReplyDeleteI'm a follower!
ReplyDeleteHi Mari! Please do enter me into you giveaway drawing! I am a follower, and I'm crossing my fingers to be the lucky winner! Thank you! ~tina
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ReplyDeleteBlessings~~~
Yes I am a follower of your blog!
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ReplyDeleteI love your photography and your recipes, but especially your presentation.
Great giveaway, thanks!
Am definitely a follower; today I gave a total stranger the name of your web site. She was a customer at Michael's and buying some items for a tablescape - told her of your beautiful presentations and recipes - she was excited to learn of you.
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Thank you!
Yes, I am a follower, and I look forward to your emails and recipes . Please enter my name.
ReplyDeleteSheila
whitjsss@aol.com
I'd love to win, and I'm a follower as well! The funny thing is when I first saw your pretty picture I thought the flower was the giveaway haha! Sorry...I just love flowers! :)
ReplyDeleteThanks!
I too am one of your followers...and love your pictures! I'd love to win the prize package!
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I am looking at those pretty flowers in the middle of this blizzard! And I'd love a piece of that bread too!
ReplyDeleteI'll burn it off outside shoveling..:)
I eagerly look forward to your blog, hence I found out about this contest - love the platter. . .just what I need!
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I really enjoy your blog and follow it regularly. You always give me good ideas
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ReplyDeleteCarmen
I am a follower of Once Upon A Plate.
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Thank you,
Ann Garvin
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ReplyDeletePS Guys never win giveaways on cooking sites so please make me a liar by picking me.
Thank you for sharing your oh so yummy recipies
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ReplyDeleteIrma :)
I am a new follower but you have a great blog. I will def. be back as I think I can learn a great deal from you. The pictures of food the flash on the bottom are making me hungry!
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What a neat give away.. I follow your blog regularly..
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I check your blog every day. I love the beautiful presentations and I am looking forward to making some of those lovely cookies.
ReplyDeleteThanks,
Tammy
Love, love, love your pictures! Thanks for taking the time to share.
ReplyDeleteI'd love to win the giveaway but even if I don't, I feel I win every time I read your blog. :) I love all the photos and ideas I get from you. I follow you with Google Reader and yours is one of the top five must check on my list every day. Thanks so much for being a bright spot in my day!
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ReplyDeletethanks for the chance
msboatgal at aol.com
What a nice give away. I just became a follower of your lovely blog.
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I LOVE your blog! I was directed here through a friend and I am crazy about your place settings, especially the Paris ones.
ReplyDeletePlease do enter me in your drawing!
PICK ME PICK ME, j/k!
Victoria S.
I am now a follower -- just found your blog it is WONDERFUL I plan on letting all of my friends know about it. oh and BTW I hope I win!
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ReplyDeleteHappy Valentine's Day early~~~
ReplyDeleteMy first time to stop by!
So nice to meet you:)
How kind of you to have a lovely give away!
Blessings,
Kay Ellen
What a wonderful and generous giveaway! Please enter my tiny name!
ReplyDeleteBe a sweetie,
Shelia ;)
Thanks for the chance at the giveaway! I have been following for a while now! ~Nana~
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What a wonderful giveaway!! I love your blog and check it often, also a follower now. Thank you for the opportunity to enter.
ReplyDeleteCarol
What a fun Giveaway!!
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Pick me! What a great give-away - I'd love to win it! I check your blog every day -- always beautiful and inspirational.
ReplyDeleteI'm a follower, thanks for the chance to win.
ReplyDeletekakihararocks@gmail.com
A friend of mine told me about your site over dinner this evening. I decided to check it out before turning in for the evening. Big mistake! Now I'm hungry! Lovely site, thanks for sharing, and look forward to checking in again.
ReplyDeleteI'm a follower and I would love to be entered into the giveaway. That tray is to die for! How sweet of you to do this for us.
ReplyDeleteHave a wonderful Valentine's Day.
Hugs,
Joanne
Love your blog, I visit often, the blog world is beautiful!, please enter me in your giveaway Happy Valentines, Anita
ReplyDeleteOh No! I hope I'm not to late. I think I am just making it! Would LOVE to be the winner.
ReplyDeleteI DO follow your blog :)
I love your photos, I love your recipes, I love your tablesettings, I love your blog!
ReplyDeleteI think I got in just under the wire! I've been a follower of yours for a long time & just adore your style of food & photos, Mari.
ReplyDeleteAlways so beautifully done.
fondly,
Rett
I love your blog! you have terrific ideas!
ReplyDeleteElaine
what I nice giveaway! Could use a little "mad money." I also follow your blog! :)
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ReplyDeletetoo late to enter?? Hope not
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What a great giveaway!! Love your blog!
ReplyDeleteYour baked potato soup looks so good. I like the beautiful dishes too.
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great give-away!
ReplyDeleteDeniseMarie-Bloomin
i just found you through Between naps on the porch. love the name of your blog :)
ReplyDelete~ Emily N. from "too Blessed to Stress"
I love the plate and tea cups! So pretty.
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