ETA: CONTEST CLOSED. WINNER: LUCKY #19 – HEATHER from Colorado.
Who just got Dowser 5 off to the proof reader?
ME! ME! ME! ME! ME!
Who thought it was perfect timing for a impromptu giveaway?
ME! ME! ME! ME! ME!
Who wants to win a signed, misprinted paperback of Dowser 1?
YOU? YOU? YOU? YOU? YOU?
Yes?
Then, to enter:
1. Comment on this blog post – Tell me a favourite something of yours … chocolate, shoes, cupcakes, cookies, anything!
Yep, that’s it.
I’m running off to the Farmer’s Market to find a treat for me – yay! I’ll assign entry numbers to each comment when I get back, then close the giveaway at 8 p.m. PDT to run a random number generator and contact the winner!
Yes, this is a FLASH GIVEAWAY! YAY!
Notes/Rules: OPEN INTERNATIONALLY. Each comment will be assigned an entry number. The winning entry will then be selected via random number generator. One entry per person. Please make sure to fill out a valid email address in the comment form. Email addresses are not collected for any purpose other than notifying the contest winner.
If you haven’t commented on the blog before, or you comment from a different IP address, the comments are moderated. So don’t worry if you don’t see your entry right away. I will approve it, then assign it an entry number.
Contest closes TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2015 at 8 p.m. PDT.
A well worn pair of Doc Martin boots is one of my favorite things.
Entry #1!! Whoot!
Ice-cream with lingonberries in between thin crisp waffles, my own creation (I use waffle cone maker and do not make cones, just leave as is and put ice cream in between). I love nibbling on them while reading, just heaven 😉
Entry #2 – I might be in trouble re: waffle cones maker (etc) because Michael thought your favourite thing could soon be his favourite thing. LOL
Cupcakes
Entry#3 – 🙂
A really comfortable pair of jeans. PS. What’s PDT?
Pacific Daylight Time. … (I believe)
Entry #4 – Yep! Pacific Daylight Time.
The smell of the air right before a storm is one of my favorite things
Entry #5 – oooh, yes!
Boring answer: cabbage. I freakin LOVE cabbage!
Entry #6 – LOL! Love it.
The smell of books
Entry #7 – 😀
Something that is my favorite. .. how about fiction genre, that would have to be urban fantasy.. 🙂
but I love chocolate (monty bojangles choccy scoffy….mmmmm) & vibram fivefingers (shoes)
Entry #8 – I’ve been wondering about those shoes for my walking desk.
books. I love to read,
Entry #8 – makes perfect sense.
Cake! 🙂
Entry #9 – of course. 🙂
My favorites are books, chocolate strawberries, candles and photography
Entry #10 – all things on my list as well!
Chocolate hershey kisses.on cupcakes,brownies or alone.waitting for jade to make one
Entry #11 – you never know where Jade will find inspiration. 😀
My favourite thing in the world would be baking red velvet cup cakes with my kids, they love putting the frosting, and then we sit on the sofa and eat them all 🙂
Entry #12 – OMG, this sounds fantastic.
Spaghetti is my favorite food.
Entry #13 – nice!
A favorite something… Coffee!!!!!!!!
Entry #14 – so you’re why I’m working on Buzz in a Cup this week … LOL
Books, disney and chocolate!
Entry #15 – ha, good combo!
My favorite thing would be to sit back, relax, and read. I usually read any free books I can get my hands on, but when I find a really good book I basically read all the books in the series in about a week. This time I found a great author and have read all of your books that you currently have on the market! Keep up the great work!
Entry #16 – I love finding a great series too. I’m so pleased to have been found worthy of your reading time!!
My favorite vegetable is asparagus!
Entry #17 – I <3 asparagus.
I love milk chocolate, pizza, pasta, walking barefoot on grass and swim!
Thank you for the giveaway! 😀
Entry #18 – !!
I can’t narrow it down to ONE. I love the smell of petrichore, dobermans, chocolate, opening a hardcover book for the first time (and it’s accompanying smell), sleeping, driving, and I’ll stop with coming up with new nail art ideas 🙂
Entry #19 – I had to look that word up. 😛 LOL I love it, though I’ll never remember it.
Haha! I made the author have to look something up!!
😛
I’m not that kind of author. LOL
I like piña coladas and getting caught in the rain lol but on a serious note I love brownies and the sound of my sons laughter 🙂
Entry #20 – hee hee!
I love all of the different cupcakes. My favorite thing is pumpkin spice cappuccino, I love halloween so really anything related!
Entry # 21 – ah, fall. Love it.
My favorite thing is pumpkin spice cappuccino! I love halloween so really anything related!
A favorite of mine? Only one?!!!! Well I think my favorite indulgence is chocolate cheesecake with strawberries on top….I also have. athing for sunglasses, but the cheesecake totally tops that. Oh and books!!! Yes lotsa books!
Entry #22 – oh god, yes. Chocolate. Cheesecake. Strawberries. In any order.
One of my favorite thugs? Fluevog’s, naturally! I only have 2 pair, the pink mini ZaZa’s and the basic black 8-eye boots! Just the beginning of what I hope tone a very large collection!
Entry #23 – Fluevogs! I’ve promised myself (another) pair for my birthday.
I love the smell of puppy breath!!
Entry #24 – you and Leanne (below) coordinated your responses did you?
One of my favorite things? The smell of a clean puppy after a bath.
Entry #25 – I don’t think I have ever smelled a puppy, clean or not. LOL
A slightly soft avocado. You going to a farmers market made me think in terms of food and I just love a good avocado!
Entry #26 – yes! great homemade guac – yum!
Reading! When I’m not reading I’m thinking about reading. The best way to have a conversation with me is to ask me about a book
Entry #26 – What book are you reading right now? I like to chat about books. LOL
Fire in the Darkness by Stacey Marie Brown. The main character is a bit young for my taste and prone to teenage tantrums but I’m loving the story. It’s book two and book one Darkness of Light is free on Amazon
My favorite thing is fall! 🎃 Everything awesome happens in the fall! My daughter’s birthday, Halloween, my anniversary, bonfires, haunted houses, sweaters, hot cocoa, piles of leaves… I could go on and on!
Entry #27 – I ADORE FALL. My birthday, thanksgiving, harvesting (apples, etc), cashmere!
Bookbub introduced me to you, and I love your writing!! Clever and witty, and full of chocolate and magic!
Lol– and chocolate and magic are two of my favorite things ☺️
Entry # 28 – flattery will get you everywhere with me … though only when accompanied by really good chocolate. 😀
I like Dark Chocolate in almost any form.
Entry #29 – yep, yum!
Ymmm! Cupcakes the chocolaty the Better, Chocolate Cupcakes are magic all their own, No Demons allowed, to eat cupcakes.
Entry #30 – NO DEMONS ALLOWED!! very true! LOL
My favorite thing is fresh cut grass. Its just amazing to me.
Entry #31 – 😀
Cheesecake! !
Entry # 32 – I agree. Baked preferred, though.
Chocolate! Anything that contains chocolate and cherry is my biggest weakness! Oh so good!
Entry #33 – Black Forest Cake 😉
I LOVE the Dowser Series! I can’t wait for book 5 yay! Best friend: My white Boxer Buddy. Favorite cupcake: Oreo Cupcake from Small Cakes. Confession: I love to take naps!
Entry #34 – I can’t take naps. 🙁 A good friend of mine says I have to practice.
My kindle and 85% dark chocolate. Together.
Entry #35 – perfect combo.
My favorite cookies are snickerdoodles and, of course, chocolate chip. 😀
Entry #36 – chocolate chip! (with peanut butter)
I have a favorite reading chair. Super comfy.
Entry #37 – nice!
A good creamy piece of chocolate that isn’t too bitter or sweet
Entry #38 – EXACTLY!!!
Lazy Sunday mornings are my favorite things. Sitting on the porch, drinking coffee, ,listening to the birds sing and watching the squirrels run around. 🙂
Entry #39 – Sundays! Yes!
I am always hungry after I read your work! My favorite reading spot is in the sun, on my comfy couch. In the morning with a good cup of Illy coffee!
Entry #40 – Illy, eh? You’re going to like Dowser 5 (and Buzz in a Cup).
I LOVE LOVE LOVE books!! That’s my weakness. I have a nook, and it’s way too easy to order new books! I went through the Dowser series in no time! 😘
Entry # 41 – <3
Mexican food!
Entry #42 – great nachos, yes!
Love the description of all the yummy cupcakes!
Entry #43 – 😀
I love my puppies, Husker and Wylee.
Entry #44 – Awwww
In honor of Jade’s obsession, I absolutely love anything white chocolate related. It all started back as a kid in the 80’s when the Nestle Alpine bars were around.
Entry #45 – Mmmmmmm!!
Chocolate Gooey Cupcakes – flip flop Birkensrocks and Traders Joe’s Dark Chocolate Almond candy Bar
Entry #46 – Oooo, gooey chocolate … sorry? Did you say something else? LOL
I love the color yellow! It makes me so happy!
Entry #47 – really? I love that!
Congrats! That’s one of the best feelings – sending the baby off to the editor!
Thanks, Trisha. It was a slog to get through the edit and get it off to the proof reader on time!
All animals, good books and red velvet cupcakes!
Entry #48 – I adore animals as well. How I have managed to hold off on a dog this long … I don’t know.
I love cheesecake
Entry #49 – me too!
My favorite thing is a pair of tall, skinny heels.
Entry #50 – I would be dangerous in skinny heels.
My favourite thing is popcorn! I can smell it from a mile away, and eat it for dinner on a regular basis 😉
Entry #51 – good dinner! I often eat cookies for dinner. Though then I often regret eating cookies for dinner.
Hot summer mornings and dew kissed flowers.
Freshly mown grass and crisp spring showers.
These are a few of my favorite things…
Entry #52 – 😀
The smell of cooking cinnamon.
Entry #53 – I don’t cook with cinnamon, but I bake with it all the time! Yum!
My bed 😉
Entry # 54 – yes!
My kids. 🙂 I have 6, ranging from age 18 down to 2. I adore each of them and I savor every single minute. Love my babies!
Entry #55 – !!!
Recently had high tea at the St James Tea Room in Albuquerque, New Mexico and loved everything about it.
I’m thinking of writing something similar (in Vancouver) into Dowser 6 🙂
Cupcakes are definitely my downfall — dark chocolate and vanilla. And if I only have one I don’t have to share! 🙂
My black high heels: pink flowers with skulls in the middle & green vines & 3D geometric design on the heels, peep toe portion: black and pink striped 🙂 made by “Too Fast”
Love the shoes. Sorry the Flash giveaway is closed. More giveaways coming!! July 15- 18 and July 20-23!!
A nice bar of quality chocolate. Valrhona is my dream chcolate.
I ADORE Varlhona. Three new bars appear in Dowser 5 😀 Sorry the Flash giveaway is closed though. More giveaways coming!! July 15- 18 and July 20-23.