Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Two Year Blog Anniversary Giveaway ♥


My heart is overflowing with
gratefulness... for 2 beautiful blogging years.

I have been blessed beyond measure to meet
so many dear ones.

Each and every one of you have gifted
me with your visits, comments, insights
and delightful blogs.... I thank the Lord for you!!

In honor of this Special Week~
I will be hosting a Give Away!

A Handcrafted Apron...

with scrumptious fall colors

A delightful lined pocket with
vintage~ rick rack trim



Ideal for your fun cooking endeavors...

And....
a set of Hand embroidered dish towels...
the perfect accompaniment for
drying your dishes.

To Enter in this Giveaway:
Simply - Comment on this post!
(Optional~ share one of your favorite things about Blessed Femina.)

~For Extra Entries~
Become a Follower- Facebook, Tweet,
Email, or Post the link to this giveaway.

(Please, leave a separate comment for each thing you do :)

Giveaway ends on November 17th

Many Blessings!
"Rejoice evermore..." -I Thessalonians 5:16

{photos graciously taken by my friend Amanda S. Lock}

312 comments:

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Melissa M. said...

What a sweet and generous gift, Jenny! I love everything about your blog, from the music to the recipes to your lovely, feminine and thought-provoking posts!

Anonymous said...

What a wonderful gift. The best part is that it was lovingly made by you.
I will also post the link on my Facebook page.
Blessings,
Mrs. Hope

Carrie said...

How fun! I love the apron...

Carrie said...

I follow via google reader. :)

Tami said...

what a beautiful giveaway! i suppose that it is to be expected from such a beautiful blog :)

Tami said...

i follow you

Tami said...

posted on facebook

Tami said...

tweeted http://twitter.com/godlyhomemaker/status/29633222209

Jocelyn Tzahala said...

Oh enter me dear! That is so lovely!! You do such a lovely job on your creations. :)

Jocelyn Tzahala said...

tweeted it on @feelinfeminine

Ellen said...

Congratulations on your 2 year blogging anniversary. I so enjoy your blog...you share such blessings to ponder and wonderful recipes.
The apron and towels are lovely. ♥

Jocelyn Tzahala said...

facebook!

Jocelyn Tzahala said...

stumbled it!

~Miss Raquel said...

How delightful, my sweet friend!! Please ente rme!

Tami said...

blogged it http://apronsandteacups.blogspot.com/2010/11/beautiful.html

~Miss Raquel said...

I follow Blessed Femina ;)

~Miss Raquel said...

Posted it on God's Daughter (blog), Giveaways Galore (giveaway blog), AND FB (God's Daughter AND profile page)

Becky said...

The apron is beautiful how can you stand to let it get dirty?

Becky said...

Following

Hummingbirder said...

I follow your blog :)

Hummingbirder said...

I love the apron and the colors. It looks so pretty on you!!
I always enjoy your blog :)

Camille said...

Beautiful Miss Jen! Please enter me in your giveaway...they are just lovely! :)

And, as always, the photos are gorgeous.

Have a wonderful week!
Blessings,
Camille

Camille said...

Don't know if it counts as "following", but I have you featured on the sidebar of my blog.

www.flowersinhisgarden.blogspot.com

Blessings,
Camille

P.S. No worries if you cannot count this...but it is how I "follow". :)

Mrs. Trixi said...

I love love love that apron and dish towels but I have enjoyed your blog so much more. It is a blessing. Happy 2 yr. anniversary.

J & A said...

Enjoy your posts.

Lovely Apron

ratzlaff@ptd.net

J & A said...

I follow on facebook

ratzlaff@ptd.net

Lynn said...

Congratulations on your Anniversary :)
What a cute apron & towels :)

Lady Rose said...

Miss Jen,

What an adorable apron and lovely hand towels to match. I sure want my name to be included with this drawing. :)

Blessings,

-Lady Rose

J & A said...

I follow your blog

ratzlaff@ptd.net

Lady Rose said...

I follow your lovely blog. :)

-Lady Rose

Muthering Heights said...

What a lovely giveaway! I'd love to be entered. :)

CasualCrafter said...

Beautiful giveaway, and it led me to your blog for the first time ...

Anonymous said...

So beautiful!

Rebekah

Muthering Heights said...

What a lovely giveaway! I'd love to be entered. :)

Muthering Heights said...

I'm a subscriber. :)

patrizia said...

Ah, 2 years! Yes, the Lord can use the blogdom world. I too have met so many nice people in the short time that I have been blogging. May you have many, many more years as your blog is a blessing to me. :)

Rejoicing In Him, Patrizia

Erika said...

Oh that is a lovely one!

Erika said...

a new follower of your blog

Kali said...

Thank you for being a wonderful voice of femininity on the internet!

My Way Home said...

Beautiful! Thank yo for this offer and Happy Aniversary!

My Way Home said...

I'm following you throu network-blogs!

Grace said...

Please enter me!!! Oh, the items are so sweet and special. I simply adore everything! Thank you so much for hosting this lovely giveaway!
Congratulations on two years of blogging. May the Lord bless the future years ahead.
A Sister in Christ,
~Grace~
gracesgardenwalk.blogspot.com

My Way Home said...

And I like you on FB!

Erika said...

tweeted this too. thanks.

Grace said...

I posted about it here:http://gracesgardenwalk.blogspot.com/2010/11/giveaway-at-blessed-femina.html
Blessings,
Grace

Serena said...

It's a beautiful apron! The colors are wonderful.

I'm a follower. :)

Ellen said...

Shared about your lovely giveaway on facebook. :)

Ashley Nicole said...

What a beautiful giveaway!

~Ashley

Sarah Kinsey said...

Such a lovely giveaway, Jenny!! ♥

-Kinsey

Krista said...

What beautiful creations Jenny! I like seeing your creations of any sort, that's probably my favorite part about your blog. Your dinner's especially always look delicious. :)

Sarah Kinsey said...

I facebooked about it! ;)

-Kinsey

Sarah Kinsey said...

I'm already a follower... :)

-Kinsey

Gretchen said...

Beautiful beautiful!!!

Hannah Kingsley said...

I would like to enter- thank you! :) Your blog is lovely.

Prairie Princess said...

What a beautiful apron...how sweet of you to have such a fun giveaway! :) Your blog always makes my day... 'tis a sunny spot in my life! :) Blessings!
~Jodi

OldFashionedCharm said...

What a beautiful apron and pretty dish towels! How exquisite! I come back to your blog again and again because this place is so special and encouraging, a delight to visit!

Love,
Miss Laurie :)

OldFashionedCharm said...

I also followed your Blessed Femina on Facebook. Lovely!

Marie said...

Oh my goodness! Congratulations Miss Jen. What a gorgeous apron!! I want you to know that I so enjoy looking for when you update and I always feel encouraged and inspired by you.

Many Blessings
In Christ
~Marie

Abby C. said...

Just saw your blog for the first time! What a pleasant experience! =) I think you must have one of the best collection of beautiful pictures I've seen. :)

Meera said...

very beautiful!

Abby C. said...

Just saw your blog for the first time! What a pleasant experience! =) I think you must have one of the best collection of beautiful pictures I've seen. :)

Mia said...

I'd love to be entered!!
Your recipes are inspirational, and give me ideas of fun new ingredients to try :)


Blessings,
Mia

Ann at eightacresofeden said...

Not sure if I am eligible as I am in Australia - but if you are prepared to send overseas please enter me. It is a beautiful apron! What a thoughtful prize. I also follow your blog.
I appreciate every post, every Scripture you share - even if I am not going to be sewing that project or making that recipe I simply take delight in seeing a young woman so graciously share her talents. You have been blessed to be a blessing to others.

Jenny said...

That apron is so lovely. what a generous gift!

Emily N. said...

Oh, it's a beautiful apron! Please enter me into your lovely giveaway, dear. I'm so glad I found your blog. You have encouraged me so much. Congrats on 2 years!!

Love,
Emily N.
(emmylou520@gmail.com)

Emily N. said...

I follow you.

Love,
Emily N.
(emmylou520@gmail.com)

Emily N. said...

I posted on my "Giveaway" page at Practically Pink.

Love,
Emily N.
(emmylou520@gmail.com)

Emily N. said...

I posted on Facebook. :)

Love,
Emily N.
(emmylou520@gmail.com)

Esther said...

I love the apron and the dishtowels!

Esther said...

I follow your blog.

Carrie of Farming On Faith said...

Happy Anniversary~ Dear Miss Jen

You are a blessing to all of us with your wonderful blog.
I am so excited to see all God has in store for you.

I would be ever so honored to have the lovely apron you have made as well as all of these dear ladies.
What wonderful gifts you have made.

I am a follower of your blog~ facebook and I will post on my blog.

You have a beautiful Autumn's day!
Carrie

Anonymous said...

Such a wonderful gift Jenny. I love aprons and this one is lovely.
I also love your blog which I follow though I don't comment.
It is so inspiring.
Blessings
Lara

Kristen said...

Hi!

I just found your blog through Grace's Garden Walk Blog. I love the music! The apron and embroidery are beautiful, did you make them? I use my mom's aprons, so I don't have a personal pretty apron yet, even though I love cooking. My blog is Learning Life's Lessons. I'd love for you to visit sometime! Have a blessed day!

Because He Lives,
Kristen

MonsterBug Blankets said...

what a GORGEOUS apron!!!! LOVE the brown and the polka dots! ;) FOund your link through Raising Homemakers. :)

Lauren Brittany {A Corner Pillar} said...

Wow! That is one gorgeous apron {and the dish towels are adorable}! Thank you so much for giving them away! You're such a sweetie, and you look so very pretty in those pictures!

Congrats on 2 special years of blogging! I love everything you post! You're such an encouragement!

<3,
Lauren

Maria said...

What a beautiful apron! I love the fall colors! Congrats on two years of blogging

Hannah said...

That apron is adorable! And I love the dishtowels are lovely! I've been thinking I need to learn to embroider. :)

Joy said...

What a lovely apron! I love your beautiful photography!

Janet said...

I am new to your BLOG and I just added my name as a follower. I love the apron. It looks like it was made with loving hands and that would be a very special gift for anyone plus the fact I do not have an apron. I can't believe it but I don't.

Thanks for sharing amd encoraging thoughts.

Blessings
Janet

AJ said...

Beautiful apron and towels. You do such great sewing...and cooking...and...well, there's lots. :) I truly enjoy your blog and look forward each day's post.

Gina said...

New to your blog. Excited to read what you have written.

Mama Rodz said...

Visiting your blog through Farming on Faith. What a lovely apron & the dish towels are so cute! I will have to take a look around your blog! Thanks for the opportunity to enter the giveaway!

~ Blaire

Christine said...

I read your blog often and love the apron!

Michelle said...

Hi, Im so glad I found your blog, it's like visiting another time! Count me in on your giveaway!
Thanks,
xoxo

K said...

Hi there,
My name is K. I'd love to win this!
~K~

K said...

I follow!

Miss Antoinette K. said...

I would LOVE to enter Miss Jen! ♥

It is such a lovely apron....and the towels too! *happy sight* The perfect addition to my hope chest (the dish towels), course, I might use them just once! ;)

What a blessing your blog has been this year and I especially enjoy your Sunday posts! ♥

Much love and blessings,

Miss Antoinette

Miss Antoinette K. said...

I also shared on FB! ♥

Blessings,

Miss Antoinette

Lady Farmer said...

Happy Blogiversary!
What a sweet way to celebrate! I would love to be entered for your lovely apron and dish towels!
Thank you!

Lady Farmer said...

I am already a follower on FB.

Lady Farmer said...

I am putting your giveaway on my sidebar!

Allison said...

What a lovely giveaway! The apron is so sweet! Your blog is so encouraging. I love reading it! : )
Blessings,
Allison

Allison said...

I'm a follower! : D

Tanya said...

Hi..
Nice to meet you...would love to be entered!! Thank you!!

Tanya said...

Just became a follower!!!

Tanya said...

I'm going to post a blog about your Giveaway!!!!!!!!!!!

Sharla said...

My favorite things about Blessed Femina are: gorgeous pictures of sewing projects & food, thought-provoking posts, and encouraging words.

Mary said...

WOW! I would love thee apron...love your blog!

Catrina said...

Enter me please :D

Herbal-4-Life said...

I have never seen your blog before, it is so beautiful! And the music really gives it a wonderful touch. I will have to browse around. :)

I would like to accept your Giveaway! :D

Aliene said...

I love that apron. I just made one but it is not nearly as pretty as yours. I would love to win it.

Herbal-4-Life said...

I'm posting this to my Facebook Account too!

Herbal-4-Life said...

I'm also becoming a follower :)

Aliene said...

I am following your blog. I also invite you to check out my blog and
follow it.

Lauren E. said...

I ould love to enter :-)

Lauren E. said...

I follow your blog

~Lauren~ said...

Count me in!

~Lauren~ said...

I am a follower now!

Emily said...

Thank you for the chance to win your beautiful apron!

Emily said...

Posted about your giveaway/blog. thanks again for the chance!

Emily said...

A new follower as well ;)

~Lauren~ said...

I blogged about it -

http://simplyme-lowie.blogspot.com/2010/11/i-thought-youd-like-to-know.html

~Lauren~ said...

My favorite part of Blessed Femina is everything! It's such a wonderful blog!

Rachel said...

Happiest blogiversary to you dearest Jen! :D Wow, two years goes by so quickly doesn't it? :) And what a splendid two years it's been too, huh? ;) I'm soo blessed and happy that the Lord allowed us to meet. :) <3

Aww, what a sweet giveaway! :D Your handmade things are the best gifts. :) I love those delightful dish towels you embroidered...they are so lovely! :D And an Autumn apron is perfect for this time of year when we're all getting ready for all that time in the kitchen. ;) HeHe! Great choices. :)

One of my favorite things about your blog is your sweet spirit! :D I never hear you complain, and you are always sharing encouraging scripture verses with your posts. :) I love that about you! Each of your posts is special to me because you put your time and loving hand into it. :)

Love, Hugs, and well wishes for another wonderful year of blogging!
~Rachel~

Rachel said...

I shared about your giveaway on FB. :)

Blessings!
~Rachel~

Rachel said...

I (of course) am already a follower. ;) HeHe!

Love~
~Rachel~

RoseMillsOhio said...

This is my first visit to your blog--I found my way here via Carrie of Farming On Faith and I'm so glad I did. Looking forward to your future posts, as well as exploring some of your older ones.

rosemills (at) bex (dot) net

RoseMillsOhio said...

Happy Anniversary from your newest follower!

The B's said...

Hello! I would love to enter your giveaway! I have been terribly neglectful of visiting by friends' blogs, but I'm definitely taking a minute to enter! =) One of my favorite things about Blessed Femina is the constant source of sweet hope and encouragement in walking with the Lord that you provide. Thank you so much for your lovely example!

Bless you,
Michele

The B's said...

I am following... =)

Anonymous said...

How lovely! I can imagine myself wearing that apron while I make my Rustic Shrimp Stew!

My favorite thing about your blog is the wonderful photographs. I feel transported to another place where all is beautiful.

Julie from Maine

The B's said...

facebooked... =)

The B's said...

on my blog... =)

donna rae said...

What a generous giveaway! Thank you for the opportunity!

Lily Litten said...

Here is my comment!!
I enjoy reading your blog soooo much!!

Lily Litten said...

And I'm following you. (:

Laura said...

Dear Jenny,
This is my first visit...stopped by after visiting a friend...what a lovely apron and towels! I love gifts like this...and would love to own these. Thanks so much for offering these on your blog.
God bless,
Laura

Laura said...

Dear Jenny,
Your blog is so lovely...I have decided to follow you. Thanks for sharing your special posts!
Sweet blessings,
Laura

April said...

Beautiful giveaways! Congrats on 2 years!
-April

Amber Noella said...

Wow! Enter me!
I love the sweet femininity of your blog! The music, the pictures/paintings & all the in betweens ;)

Haviland said...

The apron is lovely!!!! I would love to win:)Please count me in.
Haviland-

Alta said...

The apron is beautiful! I love to sew and I enjoy making aprons from old t-shirts, jeans and the legs of jeans. I home school our boys and I am teaching them to sew also.
Happy Anniversary!

Anonymous said...

So beautiful! Thank you for sharing your creativity with us. My favorite part of your blog is Thoughtful Thursdays. It encourages me in my motherhood. Hugs! Gwen at lb5smiths@verizon.net

Anonymous said...

I am also a FB friend. :-)
~Gwen at lb5smiths@verizon.net

JoyfulJewels4Jesus said...

Please enter me, Miss Jen! What a beautiful apron and dishtowels!!!

Blessings!
Elizabeth
P.S. I am hosting a giveaway for a book that has been such a blessing to me and an interview with its author, if you are interested! :)

Annie said...

What a beautiful apron (and the dishcloths as well)!! I would love to enter your giveaway. =)
You have a lovely blog, Miss Jen!
Blessings on your blog anniversary,
~Annie~

Annie said...

Second entry: I'm already a follower. =)
~Annie~

Jillian said...

Oh yay! I love your aprons! You have such a sweet blog, and I am so encouraged by thoughtful Thursdays.
Count me in.
Jillian

Leah said...

Please enter me! That apron is gorgeous and that set of dish towels are beautiful...!

I am always inspired by your handmade items, I am amazed by the food you cook, and I enjoy reading about your life and looking at your photography.

Congratulations on two years of blogging, Miss Jen!

Blessings,

Leah

Amy Hollis said...

Yea!!! I am so excited!
1st entry: This comment!
I enjoy most your lovely insights and opinions on the beauty of feminity. I love the paintings you post and your photography is a delight!

Amy Hollis said...

I posted on my blog.
http://amyhollistaylor.blogspot.com/2010/11/miss-jens-lovely-giveaway.html

Jenn K said...

I love the apron! Congrats on two years!

Hannah said...

Congratulations on your two years of blogging. I love how your blog is centered around God-honoring femininity.

Dawn E. Brown said...

I absolutely love this site, everything about it, I visit often,it is just so refreshing...beauty abounds, the music is peaceful, so many recipes,oh it is my favorite...God bless you Jenny.

Anonymous said...

Congratulations! Please drop my name in the hat. :)

Allison J

Miss Milisande (Mia) said...

Beautiful!

Anonymous said...

Beautiful! I would love a chance to enter!

--Alyssa

Erika said...

Beautiful design and colors on the apron! :)
My favorite part about your blog is the Christ-like simplicity. I adore the various paintings and pictures that are followed by Bible verses and quotations.
~ Erika

Erika said...

I just became a follower of you on Facebook. :-)
~Erika

Raising Children Of Virtue said...

Love this beautiful apron!! Hope to win!!

Raising Children Of Virtue said...

Emailing friends on giveaway!!

Ellie Mae said...

I love your blog. Congrats on your 2 year anniversery. Your blog is so inspirational and beautiful. I can always count on your blog to give me that boost each day. Thank you for your generousity you share with each of us everyday.

Christa said...

Hi Miss Jen,
Congratulations on 2 wonderful years of Blessed Femina! I love everything you post about. However, I especially love the words of encouragement in the Lord. I have to admit, I love the crafts as well, and the recipes...oh dear, I'll just stop here.
I would love to enter your giveaway, count me in.

Elizabeth said...

Beautifully hand made. A peaceful, gracious time of my day when I can enjoy your Blog

Elizabeth said...

Beautifully hand made. A peaceful, gracious time of my day when I can enjoy your Blog

Christa said...

I posted about your giveaway on my blog. :)

Christa said...

I am also a follower.

Christa said...

I shared on Facebook too.

Dayna (Spear) Guenther said...

Such a cute apron!

lara said...

You have such a lovely gift, for relishing your femininity in a time it is undervalued and scorned by many. I am so glad my daughter's cousin sent me your site! I'm going to follow, and it should show up on my new blog, Jewel of Bayshore.
Blessings to you and thanks for the exciting contest! :)

Munger Mom said...

Beautiful work on the dishtowels!

Thanks for entering me!

Suzanne said...

What a lovely apron and would be a joy to wear!

Miss Toria said...

I would love to wear that apron *sighs*....it's all of my favorite colors!!! I'm definitely an autumn girl. ;)
Blessings!

Kelly said...

Congratulations on your two year anniversary, I think I have been following your blog for about a year or so. Lovely apron and towels! Fall is my favorite season and the apron just says "fall" to me. I love the femininity of your pictures and posts.

Martha Joy said...

I would to be entered, thanks! What beautiful things to give away!

I really like the verse on your header, and the green color of your blog! ;)
Blessings,
Martha Joy

Kari said...

Such beautiful handwork you've created and how generous to share them with your readers!

Thank you. :)

Kari said...

Shared the link to your giveaway post on FB. :)

Kari said...

Shared the link on my blog

http://moosaidthemama.blogspot.com/2010/11/blessed-femina-giveaway.html

Haley said...

I would love to enter! :)

Haley said...

I follow your blog! ;D

Grace said...

I would love you enter :)

Grace said...

I also follow your blog :)

~Kayla said...

Thank you for hosting this giveaway Miss Jen!!
Congratulations on your two year blog anniversary! This blog has blessed me so much!
Love in Christ, Kayla

Grace said...

oops I meant love to enter not love you enter LOL

~Kayla said...

I am following you through Google Connect

~Kayla said...

I put a button on the sidebar of my blog!
Blessings in Christ!

Lauren said...

I have just found your blog and it is so lovely! I would love to win the beautiful apron and towels! May the Lord bless you today!

Drucilla's Stitches said...

Your blog is truly a blessing!! Encouragement for Christian women of all ages! Thank you for sharing this giveaway!
God Bless You!

Christine said...

What a lovely apron and cloth! Your blog is a blessing! aprongirl@gmail.com

Annie said...

Third entry: I posted about this giveaway on my blog, here...

http://daughterofhisgrace.blogspot.com/2010/11/blogging-updates-and-giveaways.html

Much ♥ and blessings,
~Annie~

Jessica said...

What a beautiful apron and dishcloth giveaway! I have been needing an apron and have been especially craving to have one that was "fall-ish" :)

-Jessica P.

Jessica said...

I'm already a follower! <3 ...and boy do I love reading your blog, deary!

-Jessica P.

Jessica said...

I facebooked about your giveaway!

-Jessica P.

Jessica said...

I emailed a friend about this giveaway!

-Jessica P.

Jessica said...

I blogged about this giveaway!

-Jessica P.

http://jessica-literarypursuits.blogspot.com/2010/11/giveaways.html

michelle said...

What a beautiful apron - makes me miss the leaves changing colors. I love wearing aprons - they make me feel so much like a homemaker! I just signed up to follow you through my RSS feeds. Thank you for a special giveaway and congratulations on 2 years of blogging. I look forward to reading more of your story!
Blessings,
Mrs. Michelle

Jenna said...

Congratulations on your 2 years of blogging! I would love to be entered in your giveaway:) The fabric and pattern is lovely!!

Blessings, Jenna

p.s. I am giving away the book by Jasmine Bauchum "Joyfully at Home" if you're interested in entering~

Jenna said...

I follow you~

Lindsay said...

Oh, how BEAUTIFUL, Jen! Please enter me in the drawing. :)

Lindsay said...

And I follow your lovely blog, of course!

Leisel said...

I would love to win that lovely apron... Please, count me in!!

Congratulations on your blog anniversary!

Leisel

Miss Antoinette K. said...

I posted about your giveaway Miss Jen! :)

Blessings,

Miss Antoinette

moreofhim said...

Absolutely beautiful!! Your giveaway is so wonderful and I thank you for entering me in it.

God bless you - Julie

moreofhim said...

I'm a new follower!

God bless you - Julie

Shawn Heeney said...

the aapron and dish towels are very lovely!! Your blog is a place I like to rest and be refreshed!! SHAWN

Shawn Heeney said...

I am now a follower of your blog!!! God be with you
SHAWN

Rachel's Blog said...

Oh Jen, PLEASE enter me!! That apron and the towels are simply gorgeous!

As always...I hope I win. :-)

Love,
Rachel

The Southern Housewife said...

How fun and beautiful are those! :) Please enter me, sweet Jenn!

Mrs. June Fuentes said...

It's gorgeous! Count me in!

Many blessings...

Anonymous said...

I make the two hundredth comment! The apron is lovely, lovely, lovely. Enter me!

I really enjoy just relaxing and reading your blog. You are very calming.

Medora Allison

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