Friday, May 1, 2009

A Special Give Away...

Dearest Friends,
I am very EXCITED to announce
Blessed Femina's
6 month Anniversary........Give Away!

yes.... an Apron!

with gorgeous chocolate brown and light blue floral...
paired with striped ties and two handy stylish pockets...

one of the sweet pockets....
trimmed with baby rick-rack ;)

&
for the 2nd gift...
3 lovely ribbon button bookmarks to adorn
your Bible or most treasured book


And....lastly
a sweet sophisticated handbag.....

beautiful designer fabric....
adorned with a genuine shell button

_____________________________________

In order to win one of these 3 handmade gifts, all you have to do is...
comment below and you will be entered in the drawing!

Also,
if you would like to be entered more than once...
simply tell one or several of your friends
about the "give away" and please
let me know that you did so.

I hope to announce who the winner is by May 15th!!!

Many blessings to all of you!
and...Happy May Day!!

"Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice."
-Philippians 4:4

143 comments:

3 Sisters said...

BEAUTIFUL. Every single one! Please enter me in the drawing!

Blessings!
Lydia

Emily Joy said...

I would love to win! I love everything! Does the winner get all three??? That would be amazing! Thanks!

~Emily Joy

Emily Joy said...

I also e-mailed a friend about your giveaway! Yay! One extra entry for me! Hey, I also started following, does that count as an extra entry? I think it should... :) Thanks again for this awesome giveaway!

~Emily Joy

Mrs. S said...

Oh! I'd love to be in the drawing!!! :) How fun!

Rachel said...

Oh, Oh Oh, Sign me up! Everything is so lovely Jen! You did a fantastic job! I don't know what one I want the most! =:D Lol!

congratulations on you 6 month anniversary of your blog! Amazing how time flies isn't it? =;)

Blessings!
~Rachel~

Rachel said...

HI Jen, I told a friend about your wonderful giveaway! =:D Thanks!

Blessings!
~Rachel~

Carli McDonald said...

Thank you for your blog, it is such a blessing!!! I would like to be entered.

Jennifer said...

Aww..beautiful stuff:) Great giveaway!God bless
Jennifer

Courtney said...

Gorgeous items!! Please enter me in your drawing. I would especially love the apron. You sew so beautifully!! I have told one other person about your giveaway, so please enter me twice!! Thanks!

Lady Farmer said...

I didn't participate in the last giveaway you had because we were both doing one at the same time and for an apron, but I'll not miss out this time! The apron is my favorite color combination, I can always use more bookmarks, and the sweet little handbag is perfect! I have been needing a new one! I would love to tell others about your giveaway ~ shall I put you on my sidebar? If you would like me to, let me know what pic you would like me to use.
Happy May Day to you, Dear Miss Jen!

Lady Rael said...

How pretty they all are! I'm a fan of aprons especially. Such usefull items, and so fun to wear! :-)

Jenna said...

Hi Miss Jen~
What a lovely 6 month giveaway!!! The apron is my special favorite - LOVE the colors, but all three gifts are beautiful.

I have told 2 friends about it so far, and will continue to do so. Thank you for the entries!

~Jenna~

Michele said...

It is always so easy to rejoice when I visit your blog and when you have ~ not one, but three ~ beautiful gifts to give away! There will be three very happy recipients. I would love to be entered in your drawing. Thank you muchly!

Sommer said...

Well, goodness all of these things are so very lovely! I'd love to be entered in your little give away:-)

Lots of love,
Sommer

Haley said...

Oh my, everything is so pretty! I especially like the apron. :)

- Haley

Shelby L'Rae said...

Those are so beautiful! I love the apron... and the purse is just gorgeous! I'd love to enter. Thank you for letting me know!

And congratulations on the anniversary!

Christ's blessings,
Shelby

Anya said...

How lovely. Thank you for the chance.

stand for truth said...

Wow...sweet I love it. Would look good in the kitchen.

Krista said...

Um, yes please! They are beautiful!

Tasha said...

The moment I saw the apron, I thought how beautiful...I Want One Like that! LOL
I am also posting a link to your blog on my blog!!!

Walking on Sunshine... said...

Please enter me! I would love to win anything you've made!!! Great job on your blog!

Love Abounds At Home said...

Such beautiful items :)

Anonymous said...

Beautiful!! I would love to enter! Thank you for your beautiful and inspiring blog!

Leslie

Lisa said...

YOUR APRON IS ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL CREATION. LOVE THE PURSE TOO.

HUGS FROM MAINE

Mrs. U said...

May I enter please? Everything is SO pretty!!

And congratulations on 6 months of blogging!!!

His,
Mrs. U

Margo said...

AWESOME!! I would love to win the apron! Thanks!

Chloe said...

Congratulations on 6 months of blogging, Miss Jen!!!! I've greatly enjoyed your site and your sweet friendship!!! :)

I would love to enter the giveaway! You have made so many lovely things! :)

Blessings to you!
~Chloe~

Carrie of Farming On Faith said...

Oh~ these are lovely! Please enter me into your drawing! You have a blessed day!
Blessings~
Carrie

Amy said...

dropping in to say hello - Lisa in Maine sent me!

His Handmaidens said...

The apron is so cute! I would love something like that!

Gwen said...

Please enter me! I love that Apron! Great handiwork!

Anonymous said...

Beautiful! Iwould love to be entered. You have a delightful blog! Keturah

The Editrix said...

I'll enter, please! :-D They all look beautiful.

Wow! six months! Congratulations. :-) I can remember when you were first starting blogging - hard to believe it was that long ago! :-D

Blessings,
Elise

Jennifer said...

Congratulations on six months! All of your giveaway gifts are lovely - and I especially LOVE the purse. Do you make those to sell? Please enter me in your drawing!

Have a beautiful weekend!

Kate said...

I'd love to be entered into you drawing! You do beautiful work!

Blessings,
Kate

Jecca said...

these are so beautiful! i'd love to be entered :)

Jessica.

Anonymous said...

I love the things you made Jen! Count me in!

Mary Anne said...

I LOVE contests! BTW, the playlists on your blog and your mom's are great. Sometimes, I just leave them on while I do other things!

Grace Carolynne said...

I Love the Apron!!

Please enter me in

Thank you,

Grace

Juliana said...

Hello Miss Jen! My dear friend Lady L'Rae told me about your sight. This is the first time I have visited. Your gifts are amazingly beautiful. You are so very gifted. I'd love to enter the drawing!
God bless, Juliana!

Serena said...

Everything is absolutely lovely! I don't know which is my favorite!

Abigail Kathryn said...

I will enter please!so cute.I Raelly Like the Apron! I Like all of them.I love your blog.
Happy 6 month giveaway

Bessings,
Abigail

quiltlion said...

Your Blog is just lovely! I am going to post this on my yahoo group! Thank you, Lyn G!

His Aurora 4-Lyfe said...

I love theses they are sooo Beautiful plz enter me in the drawing i would love to win

Elissa said...

What a beautiful giveaway Jen! I would love to be entered!!! The apron is SOOOO beautiful!!!
*HUGS*
~Elissa
P.S. I just got your letter in the mail, and I'm just about to go read it! A beautiful letter is such a lovely thing to receive on a day when one does not feel well!!

anita said...

Beautiful items! I love your blog! (I didn't say that so I would win, btw!) lol

Anonymous said...

Hi Miss Jen! These items are just beautiful! I would love to enter the drawing.
Thanks! ~Sarah Newsom

Hannah said...

Beautiful! I'd love to be entered!

Sarah Grace said...

Please enter me Miss Jen...And I told several friends. Have a great day...
In Christ,
Sarah Grace
P.S. All 3 gifts are absolutely beautiful!!!

Lady Jess said...

Wow, aren't you popular?! You most certainly have been gifted by God. I'd love to enter!

Lady Jess said...

Hey, I told my grandmother about those bookmarks just today! lol, what a coincidence! I'll tell her about the giveaway right now.

Woods Olde Homestead said...

Oh my those are lovely...please enter me
in your giveaway...
Thanks
Prim Blessings...
Tonja

Sharon said...

Your handwork is so beautiful Miss Jen. It would be an honor to win one of your creations :)

Lady Farmer said...

Hi again!
I am telling everyone who comes to visit me on my blog ~ I put you on my sidebar. ;~}

Laura said...

What another lovely giveaway! Thank you for posting this! I hope you are having a lovely week,
Many blessings!
~Laura

Hummingbirder said...

I would love to win the apron!(and all!)
Love, Mrs. Turner
P.S. You do beautiful work!

Tilly said...

Oh, how lovely!! Please include me! :)
~Mackenzie

(ps) the word verification is "gazings"...much like what I'm doing to those beautiful giveaway items! lol

Robin said...

Lovely apron!! God bless you and the talent He's so clearly given you!!

Lindsay said...

Hi Miss Jen,
I would love to be entered in the giveaway! Everything you made is so beautiful, but I have to say that the handbag is my personal favorite. :) Thanks and congratulations on six months of blogging!

Many Blessings,
Lindsay

Esther Zimmerman said...

Happy May day dear, Jen! Love and hugs! ADORE both the bookmarks AND the apron! ...aprons in general are a bit of a weakness for me. =D

Miss Jocelyn said...

Oh goodness Jenny! How I have missed chatting with you m'dear! ( I hope you're doing well and keeping busy. Happy Blogversary! What a wonderful giveaway, please enter me. My sheer grace may I win. lol

HUGS!!

Donna said...

All of those prizes are just gorgeous! Oh, I would love to win that apron especially!

Thank you so much!

Elizabeth-Plain and Simple said...

Congratulations on your 6 month Anniversary. You have some wonderful prizes to give away. I would love the chance to win. Please enter me in you give away.

Blessings,
Elizabeth

Anonymous said...

By the way, Jen, I am the anonymous, your Aunt Teresa :)

Connie said...

Thanks for offering your lovely handmade items for a give-away! I heard about it on the yahoo group, StitchMAP. cwkalina@aol.com

Esther Zimmerman said...

Does blogging about the give away count as an extra entry?? Because I did! =D

Lisa said...

OH SWEET FRIEND, THAT YOU ARE BLESSED WITH MY BLOG...

GOD USES YOU TO HELP KEEP ME ON TRACK. REALLY. THANK YOU SWEET FRIEND.

HUGS FROM MAINE

rebecca said...

what a special young woman you are. Your gifts are wonderful and I enjoy reading your blog. May God continue to richly bless you and your family.

Courtney said...

Please enter me! Those are all beautiful! :)

Blessings,
~*~Courtney~*~

Sue K said...

What lovely work you do! Please enter me in your drawing. I would be honored to win any of the goodies you have made! Thanks for the chance to win.
Hugs, Sue K

Nanette said...

I would love to be in the drawing! You make such beautiful things~~

Momofsix said...

what a sweet blog- I love the things you are giving away!!!
It is great to know they are young ladies out there living, and loving the Lord!
Angie

Paula said...

Dear Miss Jen,
I would love to be entered in your generous giveaway! The apron, purse and bookmarks are all so very beautiful! You are so very beautiful, and very talented! Congratulations on your six month blog anniversary. I am so thankful you began Blessed Femina! You are such a blessing to me and everyone that visits you. You shine with the love of Christ and He has given so many wonderful gifts that you use to bless others with. Thank you dear friend!
Love and blessings, Paula

Carol said...

Love, love, love the apron. I am an apron wearing art teacher! Thanks for the giveaway. If I don't win, do you sell these? Carol

Carol said...

I did tell several of my blog friends about your incredible giveaway. Thanks again. Carol

Dianne said...

What a beautiful blog you have! And a Jane Austen fan as well - may I have an extra entry for being a Janeite? LOL!

Love your giveaways, thank you for offering such lovely items. Happy 6th month anniversary!!!

God bless you,
Di

Christine said...

You are such a sweet young lady. I have just found your blog in the last few weeks enjoyed it so much, even though I am a "middle-aged" mom....that is hard to say!!! ha-ha. You so delightful and inspiring even to me!

Andrea said...

Everything is so, so beautiful!!! I would love to win any! God bless you for your kindness to all!

Have a great weekend!

Andrea

Hannah said...

Those are all so pretty! I love the fabrics used in the hand bag and apron and the bookmarks are beautiful too!

~Hannah
http://homeschoolblogger.com/hannahb95

Hannah said...

I emailed some of my friends about it and gave them the direct link to it.

~Hannah
http://homeschoolblogger.com/hannahb95

Susan/CqLily said...

A bit late in the comment, but I am eager to peruse your site. It looks beautiful. And I most likely will not be able to tell any friends because I think they have all been told and made comments!
Thanks for sharing your talents!

Susan

Aliene said...

What a give a way. i would love to enter and will tell my friends.
You are so talented.

Aliene said...

What a give a way. i would love to enter and will tell my friends.
You are so talented.

SuperAngel said...

Oh my goodness! those are BEAUTIFUL! you have a wonderful talent!
PLEASE enter me! :)
Love,
Amanda
The Daily Planet

SuperAngel said...

I am blogging about this (Coolest Contests, Hottest Carnivals) and sending it out on my mailing list... there are a lot of people on it too! :P
Amanda
The Daily Planet

Michele said...

Hello, dear!

Sorry to delete my first comment ~ I wasn't happy with the way I typed it out (I should have proof-read! he he) I revised it a little way down the line. I would absolutely LOVE to enter your drawing ~ you are just so talented and I would cherish something made by your hands. Thank you so much for your generosity!

Bless you!
Michele

pizzlewigg said...

Thank you for your wonderful blog. I would love to entered to win.
Blessings!
Kim

Jennifer said...

Just wanted you to know that I let my friends know about your giveaway...would so love to be a winner!

Lavender Dreamer said...

What wonderful treasures! I love the pretty apron and nice little bag and since I am a reader, I would love the book mark, too. I came over from Diane Knott's! Thanks!

Lavender Dreamer said...

I posted about your giveaway! THANKS!

http://lavenderdreamstoo.blogspot.com/

A Joyful Chaos said...

Sign me up for the drawing. I enjoy your blog very much.

Heather said...

congrats on 6 months! everything you made is gorgeous! please enter me into your contest.

Mama Hen said...

Oh, what a wonderful giveaway! Allof these gifts are beautiful!
clarksrfun@gmail.com

Rose said...

Hi Jen~please enter me in the drawing~this is so exciting! Did you make these all? The apron, bookmarks and purse are so pretty. I have been coming to your site for a few months now~my name is rose and I am a SAHM who homeschools. God bless, Rose

Madeline said...

Congrats on 6 months. Please enter me in your giveaway. You are very talented and I am glad I discovered your blog! :) Madeline

Simply Vintagegirl said...

Miss Jen,
What a sweet giveaway, do please enter me! All three are simply beautiful, you did a lovely job!

Joyfully in Christ,
Miss Emily Rose

Robin ~ Linton Cottage said...

Just found your blog and you are such a sweet and fresh, Godly encouragement!! What a blessing you are!!

Please enter me in your contest - that is a beautiful apron and bookmarks.

Blessings,
Robin

Robin ~ Linton Cottage said...

Oh, I am also going to mention and link your giveaway on my blog!!

Please enter me twice!!

Thanks,
Robin

Shelby L'Rae said...

I told some friends! 5 to be exact! =) Christ's blessings!

(Oh - and my Daddy says thank you!)

~~Deby said...

oh my what a very generous giveaway...congratulations..would love to have my name entered...
blessings to you and yours,
deby
yesipray at gmail dot com

Hummingbirder said...

I posted your giveaway on my blog, Jenny :)
Thank you for your generousity in giving these beautiful items away!

Cari said...

What lovely items you have! You are talented :) I would love to enter!

Blessings to you,

Cari

Anonymous said...

I would love to be entered into the drawings. I love your blog and your taste in food.

Mary

Lori said...

Love the purse, but most of all your blog has become a quick peaceful getaway after a hard days work-thank you!

Nicolle Robidart said...

I found your blog through a friends blog. Love reading it. Can you please enter me in the drawing. thanks
Nicolle

Margaret said...

Oh, I love the purse. Please put me in the drawing for the purse, but not the apron. There are better cooks in the kitchen out there! :)

Amie said...

Gorgeous stuff, love everything you are very talented :o)

Amy said...

Beautiful! Such lovely work! Just found your blog through a friend and it looks wonderful. Thank you!

Thumperdd said...

Goodness, your things are so lovely. I adore your aprons, as you well know.

I'll blog about this tomorrow and tell all my friends!

Danita

chrysalis1975 said...

I would dearly LOVE to be entered into the drawing! I just found your blog this evening from VidaDulce on Etsy, and your aprons & accessories are beautiful :) Thank you so much! Tame

LadyBug-Laurie said...

These items are beautiful! The combination of fabrics, colors and trimmings are so lovely.
I'd love to be entered in the give away. Your handiwork is exquisite as always!

Jaime said...

Just hopped over here form twitter...lovely blog! And what a great giveaway!

Chelsey said...

Would love to be entered in! I live in aprons! :)

September said...

Wow - Hopped on over here from Lynnette's blog - This is the most beautiful blog I have visited yet! Your work is beautiful - I am so excited to be entered into a drawing! I am going to enjoy following your blog Jen!

A Joyful Chaos said...

I told several friends about your give away, so please enter me again.

LDH said...

What sweet items you have created for your giveaway! I am going to head back to my blog and put your giveaway on my sidebar.

Love, Mrs. H

Anonymous said...

Lovely!!!
I would love to be in the drawing!
I recently found your blog and I am encouraged by the beautiful things you create and do!

God Bless you,
~Kayla

Jessica said...

Wow! They are so beautiful! Sign me up for sure! Thanks for the doing this, I can't wait to see who wins!

In Christ,
Jessica P.

donna rae said...

These are truly beautiful items! The winner will be blessed in receiving them, I'm sure.
Donna Rae

Candy said...

WOW! Long list of ladies. Great response to your six month giveaway.
I will post on my side bar.

Cheers,
Candy

Mrs. Teapot said...

Dear Miss Jen,

May I introduce myself? I am Mrs. Teapot, and I'm new to blogging. I stumbled onto your blog when I was visiting "Lady Farmer". Words cannot express my reaction upon entering your world. What beauty and loveliness to behold. Not only because of the inspiring quotes, verses, etc. and the beautiful images and presentation of it all, but also because of your heart. It so reflects that you are a "handmaiden of the Most HIgh". Thank you for sharing the gifts and talents that God has given you and for honoring Him with your life. I have been blessed. The "giveaways" you have made are just precious. Many blessings to you. -Mrs. Teapot

HOPE said...

Found you by way of Grateful Heart..

You have a sweet blog and what a blessing to find a young woman wanting to reach out to other young ladies about living for the LORD.

Your crafts are beautiful!

HOPE

Cori said...

I love everything! Please enter me. I sent my daughter your blog address, also. I know she will love it as much as I do.

Shannon said...

Please enter me! :-) Thank you for commenting on my blog -- I've enjoyed reading your blog, and I will definitely be back!

Yours in Christ,
Shannon

Michelle said...
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Michelle said...

I just have recently found your blog and enjoy reading your posts very much. Although much older than you, I find great wisdom in your writing.
I am blessed by the way you are celebrating being a daughter of the King! I also very much enjoy how you celebrate all things feminine!
Oh and did I mention that I would love to win:-)! You do beautiful work!!
~ByHisgraceandforHisglory~
Michelle

Joy said...

Your blog is absolutely beautiful, peaceful, feminine... I love the art work and verses and quotes on the side. I'd love to be entered in your drawing---and I love that purse--very creative!

Christine said...

You are extremely talented! Thank you for this lovely giveaway! Many blessings, dear friend!

Rebecca said...

Your blog is a blessing to women and is being used by the Lord to reaffirm the place of women in the home and the family. What a priviledge to know and serve Him. I would be delighted to win something of the work of your hands. ~ Rebecca ~

Rachel Melton said...

Hi. My name is Rachel Melton. Sarah Grace told me about your givaway and think I would like to be entered.

Melissa Cummings said...

lovely. not only the three give-away gifts, but your entire blog. I haven't commented before, but I am often encouraged by your writing. may you be blessed, as you bless those around you.

blessed country girl said...

Yes, please enter me in your giveaway. How lovely, the gifts, and sentiment to bestow to your readers. Encouragement! Oh, yes!

Bellamere Cottage said...

What a fabulous give-away! Congrats on six months..

Blessings,
Spencer

Michelle said...

Dear Jen,
I have entered once, but tonight I posted on my blog about your giveaway. Hopefully sending a few readers your way! Your blog is delightful and I have very much enjoyed your posts.
~Michelle~
http://michellebyhisgraceandforhisglory.blogspot.com

mima said...

Gteat blog,Everything is beautiful. Please enter me in the drawing.I just adore the photos and the verses. Mima

Big Mama said...

please enter me as well! I have enjoyed your blog, and find your craft and recipe entries excellent. :)

Mrs. C said...

Each item is so so pretty! Please enter me! I will go tell some friends, so I can enter again.

Thanks for reminding your readers to enter!

Your blog is a blessing for women of all ages!

Mrs. C said...

I've just told a friend, so please enter me again. Thank you!

Bethanie said...

I've had a lovly time looking over your blog. Please include me if I'm not too late in joining. I will mention your giveaway on my blog.

Evening Shade Morning Latte said...

Oh is it too late to enter??? If not, I'd like to enter. Sorry for being so late on this.

Linda said...

Your work is so pretty, I would love the opportunity to win one of them

Melody said...

What lovely things! I'd be happy to take any one of those off of your hangs : )

Liz said...

Those are amazing! Some one is a wonderful seamstress!