Ball Blue Book Giveaway | Chickens in the Road

Mar
22

More and more canned strawberries–I finished up my latest strawberry fiesta with a strawberry-pineapple conserve that is DIVINE. I’m making a lemon-lime marmalade next.

This post is all Ball Blue Book giveaway! See my other, regular, post today in Crafts!

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It’s a Ball Blue Book Project day! Today’s Ball Blue Book is sponsored by Jayme from Tales of the Coop Keeper. Visit her here.

For a chance to win: Leave a comment on this post and let me know you want it. You can just put (BBB) at the end of your comment or otherwise note that you want to be in the draw. One winner will be drawn by random comment number to receive a Ball Blue Book. Eligible entry cut-off is midnight Eastern (U.S.) time tonight (March 22). This post will be updated with the winner by 9 a.m. Eastern (U.S.) time tomorrow (March 23). Return to this post to see if you won.

Find out more about the Ball Blue Book Project and become a sponsor.

UPDATE 03/23/10: The winning comment number is #23, Sandra in SC. Email me at CITRgiveaways@aol.com with your full name and address for shipping!

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3-22
1:08
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I am interested in being entered in the BBB giveaway. I want to learn to can my own items.

Linda G

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3-22
1:14
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I just found your blog and have been reading every bit of it.
I dream of a little crocked house of my own with chickens in the road!
would love to enter the Ball Blue Book drawing,
thanks!
Joanna

Joanna Jorgensen

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3-22
1:15
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crooked not crocked! lol I should be sleeping

Joanna Jorgensen

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3-22
1:25
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i want a bbb!
margiesbooboo

margiesbooboo

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3-22
1:37
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enter me too! BBB
thanks!

natalie

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3-22
1:42
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Ooh Oooh pick me, pick me! BBB

Janessa

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3-22
1:44
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Still interested in a BBB. Love to win one.

mommafox

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3-22
2:17
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Still hoping to win one.

SuzieQ

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3-22
2:18
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Please enter me for the drawing!
Thanks!

Pat

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3-22
4:07
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BBB, please.

Lacey

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3-22
4:38
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Since this is on my list of things to learn, please enter me ~ BBB!

Julie

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3-22
4:59
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BBB thank you so much.

Senta Sandberg

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3-22
5:01
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BBB

Marla

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3-22
5:40
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BBB

lauren

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3-22
5:55
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I would love to win the BBB!

Maureen

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3-22
6:11
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It is almost garden season! I REALLY need that book! PLEEEAAAASSSSEEE pick me!!!

Laura B. in Greenwood, IN

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3-22
6:26
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I would love to win BBB! Oh, the things I would make!!

Sue

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3-22
6:37
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I’m in the mood to make jellies and jams! Please put me in for BBB.

NorthCountryGirl

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3-22
6:37
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BBB Please!!!

Diane

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3-22
6:40
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BBB of course!!

Lisa

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3-22
6:41
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Would love that BBB. Thanks

Connie Trippett

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3-22
6:52
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I would love to win the BBB please.

Connie

Connie Crowl

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3-22
6:57
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Would love to win a BBB!!!

Thanks!

Sandra in SC

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3-22
6:58
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Yay! Please enter me – BBB!

Ashley

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3-22
7:02
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Lemon Lime Marmalade sounds fabulous! Please share when it’s ready! BBB!

Kat

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3-22
7:03
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Me, me!!

Prairie Kerri

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3-22
7:05
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OOOOOhhhhhhhhh I wanna win this book!! Mine is 30-something years old…. Pick my number, wouldja!??

~ Jackie

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3-22
7:09
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I would love a BBB. Thank you.

Nicolezmomma

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3-22
7:10
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Please enter me into the BBB drawing.

Anke

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3-22
7:13
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Please enter me into the BBB drawing.

Charlotte

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3-22
7:20
am

Please enter me in the BBB giveaway. I really need an update.

Cheryl LeMay

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3-22
7:24
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I’m looking forward to spring canning season and would love the BBB.

Glenie

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3-22
7:27
am

BBB—me, me, me

Laura

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3-22
7:34
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Thanks Suzanne! BBB!

Kelly

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3-22
7:38
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i love it here!!! please enter me too!!

Christine Roberts

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3-22
7:40
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Please enter me in the BBB drawing. Thank you.

Sam

sam

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3-22
7:44
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Hope springs eternal…..I would love a BBB!

Debbie in PA

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3-22
7:51
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BBB please

Patty

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3-22
7:54
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My kids do the same thing as Georgia. As soon as the flowers start to show themselves they want me to take pictures of them. They know spring is here! BBB please.

patty

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3-22
8:03
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BBB please!

sally

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3-22
8:15
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Consider me for the BBB!

Mary from Baton Rouge

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3-22
8:22
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Please enter me in for the BBB

thanks

Jill

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3-22
8:26
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Please enter me in the BBB!

Lisa Cummings

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3-22
8:27
am

Thanks Suzanne ~ BBB Please!

Quietstorm

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3-22
8:32
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Thank you for making the opportunity available. BBB – how nice of you.

Tammy

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3-22
8:33
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I just put up some strawberry jam. yummy

BBB please (mine is a few yrs old)

nikki

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3-22
8:35
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Please enter me for the BBB – no copy here of any age.

Ruthdigs - Exeter, UK

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3-22
8:39
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BBB! Thanks Jayme and Suzanne.

Nikki

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3-22
8:51
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I would love a BBB…thanks!

beartwork

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3-22
8:51
am

BBB….pick me, pick me!

Amy I

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3-22
8:53
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I want the BBB! I have wonderful memories of making preserves with my mother, using her thirty-year-old copy.

Amy

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3-22
8:56
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100th times a charm! BBB Please!

Emily

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3-22
9:02
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I’d love to win it. Thanks Suzanne! BBB

Miss Kitty

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3-22
9:04
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BBB please!

Jennifer

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3-22
9:04
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I would love this! Thanks Suzanne! BBB

Jhenna Deering

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3-22
9:08
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Gosh I’d love to win the BBB, thanks.

marymac

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3-22
9:15
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I want to enter…BBB please!

Kelly

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3-22
9:15
am

My mom says this the Bible of canning. Please register me in the drawing!

Jill Harper F

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3-22
9:18
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I’ve been reading your blog for some time now. Love your pictures, recipes and information. It’s a happy way to start my day. BBB

Mary Ellen Rice

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3-22
9:18
am

Stopped by today to find a recipe to use with my Granny Smith apples.

BBB please!

Marianne G

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3-22
9:19
am

Yes, please, I’d like a chance to win the BBB.

cyndi

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3-22
9:31
am

Please be so kind as to enter me in the drawing for the BBB.
Thanks.

Phyllis

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3-22
9:33
am

Would love to have the BBB!

Amanda

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3-22
9:45
am

Oh yum…lemon-lime marmalade! The strawberry-pineapple conserve sounds delicious too.
I’d love to be entered in the BBB drawing, thanks.

kerri

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3-22
9:48
am

Please enter my name for the BBB. Thanks!

Linda

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3-22
9:51
am

Would love to win the BBB. I really need it! I made your Strawberry cake this weekend and it is delicious, but had to use store bought jam and I would really like to try all your recipes with my own home canned goodies. Looking forward to seeing your soapmaking post as well and making some soap of my own too. Thanks for all the great ideas and tutorials.

MMT

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3-22
9:52
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BBB gotta love canning !

Lanita canup

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3-22
10:04
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Would love to win the book. Thank you for the contest!!

Maria in CT

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3-22
10:04
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Yes, sign me up for the BBB. I follow Jayme’s blog too, in fact I think its through her that I found Chickens in the Road!

scorwin

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3-22
10:09
am

Gotta be in it to win it! Count me in. bbb

Nancy

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3-22
10:15
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Yum – BBB

Brigitte

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3-22
10:20
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Yeah for jamming! (BBB) Please!

Laura

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3-22
10:22
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BBB

Becky from MN

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3-22
10:23
am

BBB

Beth

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3-22
10:26
am

strawberry-pineapple conserve does sound divine!

Pick me for the book please

Rose Thompson

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3-22
10:26
am

BBB – would make a happy home for it!!

Just Kris

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3-22
10:31
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Please enter me into the BBB giveaway. I can’t wait for spring, summer and fall. I’ve been stocking up on canning jars, lids and other supplies for weeks now. I think I hear them calling to me at night when I’m sleeping – fill me with all sorts of yummy things – or maybe I’m just dreaming a very pleasant dream.

Cate

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3-22
10:33
am

Lemon-Lime marmalade….sounds very summery! BBB

Nancy

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3-22
10:35
am

Sign me up for BBB!!

Tabatha

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3-22
10:48
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BBB, please

LeAnn, in Washington (the state)

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3-22
10:49
am

strawberry pineapple? that sounds delicious; recipe? BBB!

Miss Becky

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3-22
10:52
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BBB Please.

anne

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3-22
10:52
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Just discovered your blog – very talented. Would love to be entered in the drawing. Look forward to following your blog. BBB

Corygentri

Corynne

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3-22
10:52
am

Enter me in the BBB please.
Please with strawberry jam on top.

Jackie C

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3-22
10:56
am

I definitely want the BBB.

CrystalGB

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3-22
10:58
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I would truly love to win a BBB. I need to learn to can. Always been a little scared of it.

Lindy Hudson

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3-22
11:05
am

Oh yes please!
Thanks for the continued BBB giveaways.

Erin D.

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3-22
11:15
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I have been checking out the library copy over and over again.. would be nice to own a copy… so here I am entering.. and hoping.

Rhonda

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3-22
11:15
am

BBB!!!

Rachel

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3-22
11:17
am

BBB
My husband and I want to try to can this summer for our children and their families. Could you please enter me into the BBB.
Thank you.

pattyb

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3-22
11:20
am

Would love to have this! Fingers are crossed…

Jessica

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3-22
11:25
am

I gave my friend Jackie her own Ball Blue Book for her birthday this weekend, along with a jar of my jam. Now I just need a Ball Blue Book of my own!

BTW – BBB

Gini

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3-22
11:27
am

Your soap is beautiful! Can’t wait to read your post on the soap making experiment! BBB, pretty please!

Karen

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3-22
11:31
am

Yum! Strawberry is my favorite. (BBB)

UlrikeDG

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3-22
11:32
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Please enter me for the BBB. I would love to have a copy.

Terra

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3-22
11:42
am

BBB Please!
Rys

Rys

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3-22
11:58
am

BBB!!!

Mariah

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3-22
12:05
pm

I would love to win the BBB

Melinda

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3-22
12:32
pm

I’d love to have a BBB. All my current canning recipes are copies and covered in tomato and strawberry jam.

Shannon J

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3-22
1:01
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BBB for me me me!

Aedrielle

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3-22
1:20
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I’d love to win the BBB. I need to learn to can!!!

Debbie in Memphis

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3-22
1:20
pm

BBB please

jan~n~tn

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3-22
1:29
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Oh wow, I never win these kind of things, but it’s certainly worth a shot. A friend of mine and I am going to try canning some this summer. We are so excited and this book would be a blessing! (bbb)

Theresa

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3-22
1:31
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I would be thrilled to win a BBB!!!

Pam

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3-22
1:35
pm

Hi, I used my homemade strawberry jam on yogurt this morning. I love your pictures and encouraging words. Would love the BBB.
Thanks,
Sue

Sue Laurito

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3-22
1:36
pm

BBB! : ) Thanks.

Melanie

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3-22
1:40
pm

Lemon-lime marmalade sounds DIVINE!!!! please post that recipe when you make it!
and please enter me in the Ball Blue book drawing, thank you!

Terri Draeger

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3-22
1:47
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I can’t wait for the sopa blog. Enter me for BBB

Geena

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3-22
2:02
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please please please pick me me me!!!! BBB

Laura

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3-22
2:26
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I would love to win BBB! Thanks for sharing

Terry

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3-22
2:33
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Would love to win the BBB

Darlene

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3-22
2:38
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I am actually planting a garden this year so hopefully I will need that book.

AA

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3-22
2:41
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BBB! i would love to learn to can!

Susan

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3-22
2:44
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I’d love a BBB!

Amber

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3-22
2:54
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I’m hoping for a BBB. Got the dandy new pressure canner, now I’m a little afraid to use it. There are some left over apples that are still in good shape, I may practice on them. Canned apple pie filling, maybe?

lavenderblue

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3-22
2:59
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yes I would like the BBB

Suzanne

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3-22
3:20
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I’d love the book – even if my hubbie did leave the canning equipment in Colorado when we moved to Florida recently! It would give me a good excuse to buy more!

JoAnna Jensen

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3-22
3:28
pm

BBB please

ScarlettSeraph

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3-22
3:40
pm

Didn’t you just do this? I want one, please!

Michelle

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3-22
3:59
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Would love the BBB

Jblank

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3-22
4:42
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I wanna be just like you when I grow up! LOL! Please enter me for a BBB! Thank you, and please keep up the awsome work! You are truly inspiring!

Jerrie Jackson

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3-22
4:57
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You are my new Martha Stewart! And that is a good thing!! I want to learn how to do all of this wonderful canning! Please enter me in the BBB!!! Thank you for all that you do and share!

Kelly Gregory

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3-22
6:05
pm

I enjoy your blog daily. Please continue to give us ideas for crafts and I love the canning posts. BBB.

Betty Moore

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3-22
6:27
pm

I’ve been canning things for nearly 30 years and yet still do NOT have the Ball Blue Book. So, I want it!

BBB

Becky Leach

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3-22
6:30
pm

Here’s hoping for the BBB.

jojo

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3-22
6:35
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I’d love to win a copy of BBB!

Heather

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3-22
6:50
pm

That lemon lime marmalade sounds delish!
BBB

Christa H.

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3-22
7:15
pm

Still trying for that BBB!!

Debbie Linkous

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3-22
7:18
pm

Oh, yeah. I want a Ball Blue Book like nobody’s business.
Here’s hoping again!

Ann Flora

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3-22
7:34
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Your jars look so pretty! sure they taste good too BBB Please

Annette

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3-22
7:35
pm

BBB please

dorothy

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3-22
7:45
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BBB please

BethAnn

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3-22
7:51
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Ladies ~ Love ya both!! Would love to get a hold that BBB. Thanks for all the happy stuff you two post! You make my day everyday!

Jilly Bean

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3-22
7:58
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First visit to your blog and I will definitely be back! Please enter me for the BBB!

Beth

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3-22
8:04
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I have started planting my spring crops which I’ll sell at area Farmer’s Markets. I get lots of questions on canning. The BBB would be a great asset for me and my customers.

Donna Riddle

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3-22
8:16
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Please enter me in the BBB drawing. I’m new to Chickens in the road and I think it is a great blog!

Patrice

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3-22
8:31
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BBB Please!

Stephanie Schiltz

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3-22
8:38
pm

I love your blog and your homemade poptarts looked amazing. I sure would love a Ball Blue Book to help me make my own jam for them!!

Lexi

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3-22
8:39
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Please Please Please enter me in the BBB drawing

Cyndi

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3-22
8:40
pm

I would love the BBB to use on all my summer produce!! =)

Torie

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3-22
8:41
pm

I sure would love that BBB!

Jen

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3-22
9:31
pm

My mom has a well-loved and war torn copy of the BBB. I tried to sneak into my luggage the last time I visited home but she caught me and I thought she was going to burst a blood vessel! So I guess I’d best get one for myself.

Thanks,
Elizabeth

Elizabeth Seymour

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3-22
9:34
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Love your blog. The cooking blog is my favorite. Would love a ball blue book.

Jennifer Gregg

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3-22
9:58
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Please enter me in the bbb give away.

Beccalynn

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3-22
10:07
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BBB I have a new pressure cooker and it will be perfect for canning this Spring – Summer. The strawberry jam sounds good and putting up 10 half pint jars would be perfect for a very small family;

Marcia

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3-22
10:17
pm

I really want to learn to can. So I’d love to win this BBB!

Jennifer

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3-22
10:34
pm

BBB!!!!!!!

Paula

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3-22
10:55
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Count me in! BBB!

mysavioreigns

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3-22
11:19
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Sure would love the BBB! Thanks!

DonnaTN

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3-22
11:27
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Please enter my name into your BBB drawing! I was just here looking up your dough enhancer recipe agian. Thank you so much. Just last week, I canned baked beans and chili! (BBB) for me!

Kimberly McGuigan

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3-23
1:02
am

BBB Please!!!!

Chic

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3-23
3:30
am

I dont have a clue about the cut-off time but if I made it I’d love to be in the drawing!

I’m new to your site and just made the crockpot yogurt today, woo hoo..worked wonderfully and the cheese is also draining right now. Cant wait to see how it turns out.

BBB

Diana H

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3-23
4:22
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Woo Hoo….I won!!!! Thanks so much!!!

Sandra in SC

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3-28
10:36
pm

Missed the BBB Giveaway, but am using your sourdough starter recipe and love it!. I tried another recipe first, but it did not work. I then found your site and how entertaining and helpful. I have you in my favorites, so you are just a push of a button. Thank you! Shannon from Northern Minnesota.

Shannnon Ralidad

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3-30
9:21
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How about for an old bird learning new frugal tricks.

Suzie

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