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January Blues Giveaway 2021

We are bringing back a FAN favorite! For many years we hosted a January Blues Giveaway and then we took a break for several years. After celebrating our 10th blogging anniversary last year, it was the perfect time to bring back one of our reader favorites. January is a rough time of the year and add wrapping up 2020 on top of that and it is the perfect time for a giveaway!

January Blues Giveaway

January Blues Giveaway

UPDATE: This giveaway is CLOSED

The winner is: Andrew Safie

Let’s keep it simple! We are going to take a priority mail flat rate box and we are going to PACK it full! Seriously, it will be like Christmas Day all over again when the winner gets this box in the mail.

We are taking all of our FAVORITE things and adding (one item) every single day of January! The best thing is it will be a HUGE variety! It will be full all all of our favorites including a gift card and then on February 1st we will randomly select a winner!

To Enter:

The best news is there are no hoops to jump through! The more comments that you make on this post give you additional entries to win! It is THAT simple!

You can enter once, or you can enter an unlimited about a times. The sky is the limit! So, comment away.

We hope you enjoy our “infamous” January Blues Giveaway!

Good Luck!

Melissa and Shelley

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      1. My husband’s co worker absolutely loved the Butterscotch Pudding cookies. He ate one and took the full container home so no one else got any. I would say they were a home run. Thanks.

  1. Happy New Year Moms
    Looking forward to a GREAT year with you and what a wonderful way to start it off….by entering my very first giveaway!!😁

  2. 🎼It’s a rainy day in Georgia🎼
    But I prefer to think of it as a good cleansing from 2020’s negativity

  3. Oh, how fun. I’d love to receive this box full of goodies! It would be January Blues no longer. Lol. Congratulations on your 10 years Blogging Anniversary! Happy New Years! 🎊🎆🥳🎉

  4. Well, isn’t this the greatest!! What a wonderful way to start the New Year! Thanks for the opportunity!!

  5. What a great way to greet the new year! And how generous of our hosts to plan this wonderful prize. I am keeping my fingers crossed.

  6. OMG thank you, 2020 sucked for so much including losing my dad right before Thanksgiving. I am glad to be past it but still so sad and lonely.

  7. I hope there isn’t much snow here this year. I wish I could live in the Southwest, but I can’t leave all of my family here.

  8. Does anyone here have any “unusual” plans for this year? I feel like everyone is in a holding pattern because of 2020.

  9. So I am back on the wagon on Monday with healthier eating, so I’m kinda binging this weekend. I know, not the right way to do things, but man is this Rolo ice cream good!

  10. So my New Year’s present to me is to adopt a cat. How are you supposed to choose which one to bring home? I want them all!

  11. I think I will try to use my instapot more this year. That thing is awesome and I haven’t utilized it enough.

  12. I just found this blog and see that my chances probably aren’t good compared to some, but it sounds like fun. So, I’m in at least! Thanks for this.

  13. One more year around the sun
    One step closer to the grave
    There is not one hour you get back
    Not one moment you can save

  14. This is the song that doesn’t end
    Yes it goes on and on my friend
    Someone started singing it
    Not knowing what it was
    And they’ll continue singing it forever
    Just because…..

    #notsorry

  15. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.” – Lou Holtz

  16. “Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” – Napoleon Hill

  17. Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.” – Samuel Jackson

  18. Prosperity is not without many fears and distates; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.” – Francis Bacon

  19. There are uses to adversity, and they don’t reveal themselves until tested. Whether it’s serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint of parents who speak limited English, difficulty can tap unexpected strengths.” – Sonia Sotomayor

  20. Hard times don’t create heroes. It is during the hard times when the “hero” within us is revealed.” – Bob Riley

  21. The most successful people see adversity not as a stumbling block, but as a stepping-stone to greatness.” – Shawn Anchor

  22. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.” – William James

  23. Sometimes good comes through adversity. I would not be who I am today had it not been for the internment, and I like who I am.” -Ruth Asawa

  24. One thing about championship teams is they’re resilient. No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.” – Nick Saban

  25. We don’t develop courage by being happy every day. We develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.” – Barbara De Angelis

  26. Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.” – Hellen Keller

  27. “In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier as a result.” – Joseph B. Wirthlin

  28. I haven’t always acted or reacted in a way that made me proud, but I didn’t make that same mistake twice, and I think that’s what I love about adversity is that it always reminds me of what’s really valuable in life.” – Sandra Bullock

  29. It is your reaction to adversity, not the adversity itself, that determines how your life story will develop.” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

  30. “You can’t calm the storm, so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.” – Timber Hawkeye

  31. One’s best 27. “You can’t calm the storm, so stop trying. What you can do is calm yourself. The storm will pass.” – Timber Hawkeye

  32. “In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.” – Howard Schultz

  33. “The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive.” – J.K. Rowling

  34. You know, I have yet to determine if you actually want a comment or some inane thing…., I mean, it is your blog, your choice, but sheer numbers does not indicate much or does it? Maybe I do not understand. In any case I will leave something at least 2 sentences long.

  35. If you seem to be following around the same person, hanging on their every word and waiting for them to make their next move, then you should tell them they’re alluring.

  36. When someone is teasingly attractive and you can’t help but want to know more about them, then this word is the one to use.

  37. A magical person who seems to be able to catch your attention with just a wink of their eye is someone who is enchanting.

  38. If you’ve ever been around a guy and you just can’t seem to keep your train of thought, it’s because they’re so mesmerizing that you can’t concentrate. Let them know this and watch their smile grow wide!

  39. This word isn’t used nearly enough to describe someone who makes things fun and interesting. If you have a good time with them and are never bored, complement them by saying they’re amusing.

  40. “In times of adversity and change, we really discover who we are and what we’re made of.” – Howard Schultzleanne

  41. “The knowledge that you have emerged wiser and stronger from setbacks means that you are, ever after, secure in your ability to survive.

  42. “Had I really succeeded at anything else, I might never have found the determination to succeed in the one arena I believed I truly belonged.” – J.K. Rowling

  43. And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” – Haruki Murakami

  44. “Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.” – Oprah Winfrey

  45. Challenge and adversity are meant to help you know who you are. Storms hit your weakness, but unlock your true strength.” – Roy T. Bennett

  46. Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” -Bernice Johnson Reagon

  47. When we least expect it, life sets up a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back.” – Paulo Coelho

  48. Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

  49. Always listen to experts. They’ll tell you what can’t be done, and why. Then do it.”– Robert A. Heinlen

  50. Because some people see a wall, and assume that’s the end of their journey. Others see it, and decide it’s just the beginning.”– Angeline Trevena

  51. Hmmm today it is a day to get caught up. Some chores do not sound like much but they are ones you do not look forward to! So, time to quit procrastinating!

  52. Got most of what I wanted done done. Not all but most. I need to sort through a freezer. It is a mess not knowing what all is there or not there.

  53. “If you are facing a new challenge or being asked to do something that you have never done before don’t be afraid to step out. You have more capability than you think you do but you will never see it unless you place a demand on yourself for more.”– Joyce Meyer

  54. “Be of good cheer. Do not think of today’s failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourself a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere, and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles.”– Helen Keller

  55. Some people will just go with the flow of things and sway in life, while others will fight against the currents and go upstream to reach their destiny.”– Anthony Liccione

  56. It’s part of life to have obstacles. It’s about overcoming obstacles; that’s the key to happiness.”– Herbie Hancock

  57. Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one’s liberty.”– Henri Frederic Amiel

  58. “The most beautiful people I’ve known are those who have known trials, have known struggles, have known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.” – Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

  59. “A woman is like a tea bag – you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

  60. “The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don’t give up.” – Robert Tew

  61. “My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.”– Michael Jordan

  62. The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow. Don’t give up.” – Robert Tew

  63. There is in every woman’s heart a spark of heavenly fire which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.” – Washington Irving

  64. “A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.” – Christopher Reeve

  65. “Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” – Misty Copeland

  66. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.” – Mahatma Gandhi

  67. “Life is very interesting. In the end, some of your greatest pains become your greatest strengths.”– Drew Barrymore

  68. This page always gets super ‘heavy’ when there are tons of comments. Can it not be like 1 per day? It is rather impossible to get to the end of these things about the time this ends.

  69. My brother in law is in the hospital. We can not visit, but he is going to be fine. Hopefully he gets out soon.

  70. Deuteronomy 6:5 – You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.

  71. Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

    ~ Exodus 20:12

  72. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
    ~ Deuteronomy 6:7

  73. Keep his decrees and commands, which I am giving you today, so that it may go well with you and your children after you and that you may live long in the land the LORD your God gives you for all time.
    ~ Deuteronomy 4:40

  74. Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.
    ~ Psalm 8:2

  75. Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
    ~ Proverbs 22:6

  76. Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. They are a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.
    ~ Proverbs 1:8-9

  77. Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
    ~ Proverbs 13:24

  78. But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you know those from whom you learned it, and how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
    ~ 2 Timothy 3:14-15

  79. He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, whoever takes the lowly position of this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
    And whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me. If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
    ~ Matthew 18:2-6

  80. When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.
    ~ John 16:21

  81. But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High.
    ~ Luke 6:35

  82. Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.
    ~ Romans 8:17

  83. Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

    ~ Ephesians 6:4

  84. Can’ decide between meatloaf or goulash. Have hamburger out. It is cold of course, but not super cold, maybe we will wait on goulash.

  85. my poor kitty at vets again. hope they find something that can be fixed. like a bad tooth. She won’t eat

  86. my poor kitty had to be put to sleep. She had tumors in her mouth causing her great pain and inability to eat. I will miss her so much