Hello Friends!
Can you believe Christmas is only 5 months away?
I think that calls for a festive giveaway.
I have never done a GC giveaway before so I thought
I would offer all of my readers a chance at winning one.
How about a $50 gift card to Books A Million?
Doesn't that sound nice to find that special book or more.
If you don't have one in your area it can be used online.
Click here to see what they have available to purchase.
1. Leave me a comment here to enter.
2. Let me know in your comment that you
follow along on my blog for 2 chances to win.
Just a note..
However you may read my blog is wonderful.
If you use blog lines or are a private subscriber just
let me know and I will mark you down for 2 chances.
I'm thrilled you are a regular reader!
3. If you are a new follower and leave a
comment you also receive 2 chances.
The random number generator will choose
the lucky winner on Wednesday July 28th.
I will post the winner and mail it right away.
Thank you all for entering!
Have a fantastic weekend!
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150 comments:
I love books and would love to win! Thank you.
I am a follower! Love your house!
You're too gracious to us! :) I'd love to win the gift card! I could really use some new books to read. :)
Oh, and of course I'm a follower!
Oh Melissa! This is very exciting! I am always scouting out new books. Great idea. And yes, I do believe I was one of your ealiest followers! :)
Donna
Love your blog! I could use some new books to read too. I'm a new follower.
What a awesome giveaway!!!! My needs a new bible bad!!! Poor thing is falling apart!
I'm a happy follower!!! Thank you Melissa!
Melissa, it is Christmas in July! What a fabulous and generous offer.
I am a follower of your lovely blog.
What a great giveaway, Melissa! I love to read and would love to be entered.
I always follow your blog.
Love my visits.
Would love to win!
I follow you!
What a wonderful giveaway! Definitely a follower here! *smile*
No, I can't believe Christmas is only 5 months away. WOW!! I don't know about you, but I can't wait to start taking all my fall decorations out. Sigh...I love fall and I am *so* ready for some cooler weather. The humidity is killing me!
Hugs, Liz
Please enter me in Melissa-I am a follower!
Tress
Since I love to read, I'd love to win this!!
I'm a follower!
Oh, my husband loves Books a Million. I would love to win this and give it to him! :)
Of course, I'm a follower. I just love reading your blog.
Hope you are having a wonderful summer day Melissa! :)
What a lovely giveaway. I can't believe that Christmas will be here so soon. It's so hot right now. Yes I am a follower and I would love to be entered in your giveaway. Hugs, Marty
Oooh...pick me, pick me! I'm a follower too!
Many Blessings,
M.
Sounds like a perfect deal....I am a follower and will try to tell about it on my post tomorrow....
Funny that you would bring up Chrismtas today...we have all the spread sheets out trying to get the tree schedule together...This is the honest truth....a customer emailed and ask to please be first and could we come next week.....THAT WOULd BE A NO!!!!!!!
I love your new makeover!
I am a follower of your blog!
Pick me, pick me! Collecting books is one of my passions. I'm a faithful follower and would love to win.
You are just tooooo sweet! What a wonderful giveaway!
Enjoy!
Cathy
Melissa you are so sweet to be hosting this giveaway! You're awesome! :)
And yes I follow your blog...love it!!!
You are very kind to offer such a generous gift.. Never can have too many books!
I am a very happy follower!!
What a wonderful and very generous giveaway Melissa! I am a bookaholic and would love to be entered!
~ Tracy
I am a very happy follower!
What a generous giveaway... and it's not even x-mas time. :)
I'm a follower! :)
Oooh I love books, this is an awesome giveaway and so generous of you Melissa.... count me in of course ;)
I'm headed off to check out the other blog too.
Have a lovely evening Melissa.
xxx
Oh, and you know I follower your blog :)
What a blessing you are to the blogging world. Love books and would love to win. Most of mine come from the thrift store. Is contest open to Canadian followers?
dLove, Love Books a Million...would love to win!
Christie C.
dctm at bellsouth dot net
Thanks for offering the generous gift card giveaway! We don't have a store like that but those that do love it.You are very sweet. ~Take care~Emelia.
Hi again Melissa, I am a follower of your blog and always anticipate new posts. Thanks again...have a great weekend. Emelia.
What a great giveaway! :) I've been a follower for a while now... I always love to see the new things you are decorating with around your house. :)
Yes I am a follower,and I would love to win a generous gift such as this.
Blessings
I am a follower! Great Giveaway!
I could use some new books! Here's hoping I win!
BAM. Love it. Love you! I follow you, I love your blog and would be thrilled to win a BAM gift card. Thank you for the opportunity, it is so gracious of you! ;D
Did I say THANK YOU? You Rock!
You are very sweet! I would love to win!
teresacline2001(at)yahoo(dot)com
I follow your blog!
teresacline2001(at)yahoo(dot)com
You are so sweet!
I'm a long time follower and lover of your blog.
I picked up a few things for Christmas this week while I was out shopping. It will be here before you know it.
Jo
Woot! K, now I expect to win. Baha! :) And you know I follow you - why, we are practically BFF's! And, btw, that bird (in your other post), that mockingbird I think, well, he looks darn MEAN! I would have ran from him. :)
Oh wait, am I supposed to comment separately to announce I follow you? Leave it to me to get you all screwed up! Teehee. :)
Hey Melissa...I would love to win this and buy some books (decorating perhaps...lol) Thanks for hosting.
P.S. You know that Im a follower and I have you on my page.
Hey Melissa...I would love to win this and buy some books (decorating perhaps...lol) Thanks for hosting.
How fun Melissa! But Christmas is coming too fast! LOL :-)
I'm a very happy follower! Thanks for the chances! :-)
I love some new books!
New follower here.
That's so sweet of you~ I love to read, I'd love to win this! :)
How fun! Count me in!
Oh, one more thing...I'm a follower :)
My Hubby and I love books and I am always trying to find books to help with his Studying. What a fun giveaway Melissa!!
bee blessed
mary
You know I'm one of your happy followers!! I posted about your giveaway too on my blog- hope that is ok-
bee blessed
mary
What a great giveaway and no I can't even fathom that Christmas is in 5 months!!! Time to start shopping!!!
Oh, I forgot!! I am a loyal follower!
How fun! I would love to be entered. Thank you!
I am also a follower.
Melissa,
Please enter my name in your drawing. You know ai am a devoted follower and have been enjoying your recent posts.
I have been away for a while but will be posting this weekend. I look forward to your next writing.
in Grace,
Marie
I am a follower!
Love your blog!
Loui♥
I am a follower!
love your blog!
Loui♥
Love the blog!
Love books!
Fantastic giveaway!!
let me win, PLEASE!
warm sandy hugs..
Loui♥
I absolutely LOVE to read. Especially in the summer lying by the pool. Would love to win!
And I am also a follower!
Thank you for being so generous! Of course I"m a follower, all I need now is to know when I move in so i can spend a month being taught how to decorate!
Hi Melissa,
I would love to be entered~! I follow.My 19 year old son is a book lover so this would be great~!
Blessing's
Ann
What a great giveaway! I'd be thrilled to win!
PS I'm a devoted follower.:)
I would love to win your giveaway. Thanks for hosting. I am becoming a follower.
I'm a new follower! Although, I thought I was already a follower. HAHA! I enjoy your blog so much! I really want to win. I LOVE to read & spend a fortune buying books!
Christmas my favorite time of the year and to celebrate it twice; how awesome Melissa. Winning the card would be "Believe" in Santa!
Great give away.
I would love a chance to win!! Count me in!
You know I am a follower! I love to see your home and things you are doing on your blog!
Hi Melissa,
Thanks so much for the giveaway. Your are so sweet. Reading is one of my joys in life and I have a long wish list of books!! I am a follower and I enjoy getting decorating ideas from you and seeing those cute photos of Mr. Chestnut.
Donna
Hey, Melissa, what a sweet thing to do!
I am a follower and have been for quite a while. I love to read your blog every day because I can almost hear the conversation taking place. You have a lovely home, I love the way you're decorating your home and I love it that you are so in love with your HERO HUSBAND!!!
I have a Books A Million about 4 miles from my home and I go there about twice a week...I'm a book lover!
Take care!
I AM A NEW FOLLOWER OF YOU BLOG and I AM REALLY ENJOYING IT. Please , enter me in your gift card drawing. Thanks so much.
I've got to go Christmas shopping--bah!
Hi Melissa, I have been following your blog for a few years and look forward to each and every post, you are also on my side bar. As always I have to say you have a lovely home and decorate it to a T.
Love every thing. Sharon K
I can't remember how I found you, but I'm glad I did. I check your blog often -- perhaps it's time I joined you on google. You've inspired me in many ways on how to decorate our new southern home. You are a breath of fresh air, and I appreciate what you share on the web. You're a gracious hostess!
I am constantly reading. Going to the library and borrowing when I can. Love to read.
msgb245 at gmail dot com
I think we have one here Melissa. What a great give away! I have been a reader and follower for sometime now!;)
Hi Melissa, how nice of you to do this! I have your blog bookmarked on my favorite places, I visit it everday faithfully as your flair for decor inspires me to tackle my own projects. Thanks! Audrey
This would be perfect for us as we homeschool and the kids need new reading books for this school year. Thanks for the chance to win!
bamagv at aol dot com
I am now a follower. Hope you can also stop by my blog and follow me.
On August 5 I will be giving away an apron to one of my followers.
http://myjourneywithcandida.blogspot.com/
What a generous giveaway. Please include me. Thanks Terry
http://myjourneywithcandida.blogspot.com/
terrylee5151 at aol dot com
I would love to win this gift card. I could always use more books!
I am a very happy follower!
thank you for your husband service to our country. love to win your give a way. and really love your site
Thank you for hosting the giveaway :)
I've been subscribing to your blog thru Reader for months now. :D
I'm a follower now too.
I read your blog and have bookmarked you. I love to see what new things you have done to your house. I love Interior deco too. Would love a new book. Have a great day.
This is a great giveaway. Teresa sent me over and I'm glad she did. I really like your blog.
I'm a new follower too.
I'm a new follower of your blog- sent here by Teresa and I can see I will love it.
Kay
Hi Melissa!
Thanks for letting me know! I was taking a bit of blog break so I haven't check any of my readers!
I have you on Bloglines btw. You're right I love to read so I'd love to be entered.
Manuela
I am a follower. Wow! What a great give a way.
I am a follower.
Christmas already, how time flies as you get older. I remember Christmas never came fast enough when I was a kid. I love the Christmas season. Would love to win the GC.
I follow your blog.
Sign me up!! What a nice giveaway, Melissa!
Oh, meant to add...I'm a follower of your blog!
I'd love a chance, please enter me!
Thanks :)
kimberlybreid at hotmail dot com
I am a follower, Thanks!
kimberlybreid at hotmail dot com
Hi Melissa! What a generous giveaway! Count me in! Of course, you know I'm a follower!I scrolled down to catch up...love your mantel post! And your yard is beautiful as always! Regards to Chestnut from the staff! Have a great weekend!...hugs...Debbie
Well this sounds like a wonderful giveaway so I just had to stop and throw my hat into the ring. Wish me luck.
Di
I love your blog! you are on my list as one of the blogs I read every day. I love your house and all the things you do to it. It gives me great ideas! I am a follower and I love to read too.
Hi Melissa,
I found your blog through Kristen. I'm now a follower. Please enter me in your contest!
Thanks,
Angela
hi melissa,
how are you? your haircut looks beautiful!! you look wonderful and NO i can't believe it's only 5 months until christmas and the dreaded winter and white stuff...
hope it is cool in your parts today because it is darn hot here! lol
smiles,
shelley
http://im-stillstanding.com
Hi Melissa,
Christmas in July...how fun! I would love to enter your contest and I too am a happy follower!
Thank you for offering such a sweet give away.
Hi Melissa,
Yes, I can't believe how close it is until Christmas... this year seems to have gone really quickly.
What a lovely giveaway, you are so kind.
I also enjoyed the last post of the colour green, a favourite of mine too.
Happy weekend
Hugs
Carolyn
等很久了 謝謝你的用心............................................................
What a nice prize! Please enter me! I follow your blog in Google reader, so please give me another entry! Thanks for sponsoring this giveaway..
My goodness, I can hardly believe how fast time goes by. Christmas is coming soon? Yikes. It sounds like a great giveaway though. I follow your blog and enjoy each one of your posts since I found you.
Blessings,
Debbie
I would love to win this gift card. :-) We love books at our house!
What a wonderful giveaway! I would love to be entered.
And I am a follower,,,,though how I didn't see this post until now, I don't know.
Hugs,
Penny
Happy Follower Melissa! School is almost back in, and this card would so come in handy for some books for my boys. Very generous giveaway. Thanks!!~
What a great give a way Melissa! I love books. I first discovered Books A Million when visiting my brother in Tallahassee. What a great store. Kat (long time follower :)
Hi Melissa:
I'm a faithful follower and really love your new bath accessory! Thanks for the chances to win a BAM Gift Card! So very generous of you!
xoxo
Donna
Please enter me in your Books-A-Million giveaway. I am always reading and adore books! Thank you.
Sharon
mavinger@sc.rr.com
Woo Hoo... books!! Fantastic giveaway Melissa! :)
~Jennifer
I am a happy follower! :)
~Jennifer
Please enter me. I love to read. I also love your decorating ideas. I check in on your blog several times a week just to see what new thing you have done in your home.
Dear Melissa,
I'm a follower and loved your 'cool' new stand for the bathroom!
Books A Million would be a great prize to win...
Greetings from Georgia/USA
MariettesBacktoBasics
Oh, I so love books! Thanks so much for the opportunity to win.
Have a wonderful week ~
Pat
Oh, I so love books! Thanks so much for the opportunity to win.
Have a wonderful week ~
Pat
Long time follower too! :-)
I have a Books A Million right by me and I LOVE it! I woudl love to win $50. I would spend it on Christmas gifts I am sure!
I am a faithful follower and love all of your blog posts!
Dear Melissa,
I saw your comment at Amelia's Cottage and came to visit your blog. I'm so glad I did - your blog is wonderful and I have signed on as a new follower! :-)
Thank you for the chance to participate in your wondeful giveaway! I love to read and this gift card would be a wonderful gift!
I am hosting a Vintage Christmas Giveaway at Create With Joy. I invite you to stop by when you have a chance - I'd be delighted if you joined the fun!
Hugs
Ramona
http://create-with-joy.blogspot.com
Hi Melissa I am a follower since you posted pictures on the kirkland's website, your house is beautiful,this GC giveaway is fun.
mmendez620@aol.com
Oh wow this is an exciting giveaway. I am a bookaholic, I read a ton sometimes too much. But there is always so much waiting to be discovered in literature. This is a great idea!
Maybe you could do a post on your favorite book? I'm sure all your followers would want to read it too (including me!)
I have a long list of books i want to buy.... and hopefully i win to be able to buy them!
Hi Melissa, I just came over from Between Naps on the Porch. Please enter me in your give away. I love books!
Hi Melissa, I just came over from Between Naps on the Porch. Please enter me in your give away. I love books!
I know there is a decorating book calling my name. Appreciate your generous giveaway and the chance to join in. I'm a follower and really enjoy my visits.
I love books would love to win...thanks for sahring...Pat H
I am a follower...thanks...love your blog...Pat H
What a wonderful giveaway, Melissa! You are so kind! :)
Oh, yes--I am a follower! You bet I'm a follower. :)
I am new to your blog just found it today! Super excited to read more about you decorating ideas, etc. I am also just becoming a book lover! Thanks for the offer!
Hi Melissa...
Girl, I am soooo excited about your fabulous GC giveaway! I'd love a chance to win! Of course, you know that I am one of Melissa's Heart and Home...happy and blessed...followers! hehe! Hmmm...I just know that I could find a book or two with that GC! Thank you sooo much, Girlfriend! You always spoil us rotten with your great gift giveaways!!!
Love ya,
Chari
What a wonderful giveaway! I'd love to win! I also follow your fabulous blog.
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