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!
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 [email protected] with your full name and address for shipping!
Linda G says:
I am interested in being entered in the BBB giveaway. I want to learn to can my own items.
On March 22, 2010 at 1:08 am
Joanna Jorgensen says:
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
On March 22, 2010 at 1:14 am
Joanna Jorgensen says:
crooked not crocked! lol I should be sleeping
On March 22, 2010 at 1:15 am
margiesbooboo says:
i want a bbb!
margiesbooboo
On March 22, 2010 at 1:25 am
natalie says:
enter me too! BBB
thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 1:37 am
Janessa says:
Ooh Oooh pick me, pick me! BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 1:42 am
mommafox says:
Still interested in a BBB. Love to win one.
On March 22, 2010 at 1:44 am
SuzieQ says:
Still hoping to win one. :fairy:
On March 22, 2010 at 2:17 am
Pat says:
Please enter me for the drawing!
Thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 2:18 am
Lacey says:
BBB, please.
On March 22, 2010 at 4:07 am
Julie says:
Since this is on my list of things to learn, please enter me ~ BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 4:38 am
Senta Sandberg says:
BBB thank you so much.
On March 22, 2010 at 4:59 am
Marla says:
:happyflower: BBB :happyflower:
On March 22, 2010 at 5:01 am
lauren says:
BBB 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 5:40 am
Maureen says:
I would love to win the BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 5:55 am
Laura B. in Greenwood, IN says:
It is almost garden season! I REALLY need that book! PLEEEAAAASSSSEEE pick me!!!
On March 22, 2010 at 6:11 am
Sue says:
I would love to win BBB! Oh, the things I would make!! :shimmy:
On March 22, 2010 at 6:26 am
NorthCountryGirl says:
I’m in the mood to make jellies and jams! Please put me in for BBB.
On March 22, 2010 at 6:37 am
Diane says:
BBB Please!!!
On March 22, 2010 at 6:37 am
Lisa says:
BBB of course!!
On March 22, 2010 at 6:40 am
Connie Trippett says:
Would love that BBB. Thanks
On March 22, 2010 at 6:41 am
Connie Crowl says:
I would love to win the BBB please.
Connie
On March 22, 2010 at 6:52 am
Sandra in SC says:
Would love to win a BBB!!!
Thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 6:57 am
Ashley says:
Yay! Please enter me – BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 6:58 am
Kat says:
Lemon Lime Marmalade sounds fabulous! Please share when it’s ready! 🙂 BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:02 am
Prairie Kerri says:
Me, me!!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:03 am
~ Jackie says:
OOOOOhhhhhhhhh I wanna win this book!! Mine is 30-something years old…. Pick my number, wouldja!?? 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 7:05 am
Nicolezmomma says:
I would love a BBB. Thank you.
On March 22, 2010 at 7:09 am
Anke says:
Please enter me into the BBB drawing.
On March 22, 2010 at 7:10 am
Charlotte says:
Please enter me into the BBB drawing. :heart:
On March 22, 2010 at 7:13 am
Cheryl LeMay says:
Please enter me in the BBB giveaway. I really need an update.
On March 22, 2010 at 7:20 am
Glenie says:
I’m looking forward to spring canning season and would love the BBB.
On March 22, 2010 at 7:24 am
Laura says:
BBB—me, me, me :snoopy:
On March 22, 2010 at 7:27 am
Kelly says:
Thanks Suzanne! BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:34 am
Christine Roberts says:
i love it here!!! please enter me too!!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:38 am
sam says:
Please enter me in the BBB drawing. Thank you.
Sam
On March 22, 2010 at 7:40 am
Debbie in PA says:
Hope springs eternal…..I would love a BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:44 am
Patty says:
BBB please :snoopy:
On March 22, 2010 at 7:51 am
patty says:
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.
On March 22, 2010 at 7:54 am
sally says:
BBB please!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:03 am
Mary from Baton Rouge says:
Consider me for the BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:15 am
Jill says:
Please enter me in for the BBB
thanks
On March 22, 2010 at 8:22 am
Lisa Cummings says:
Please enter me in the BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:26 am
Quietstorm says:
Thanks Suzanne ~ BBB Please! :clover:
On March 22, 2010 at 8:27 am
Tammy says:
Thank you for making the opportunity available. BBB – how nice of you.
On March 22, 2010 at 8:32 am
nikki says:
I just put up some strawberry jam. yummy
BBB please (mine is a few yrs old)
On March 22, 2010 at 8:33 am
Ruthdigs - Exeter, UK says:
Please enter me for the BBB – no copy here of any age. :no:
:hug:
On March 22, 2010 at 8:35 am
Nikki says:
BBB! Thanks Jayme and Suzanne.
On March 22, 2010 at 8:39 am
beartwork says:
I would love a BBB…thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:51 am
Amy I says:
BBB….pick me, pick me!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:51 am
Amy says:
I want the BBB! I have wonderful memories of making preserves with my mother, using her thirty-year-old copy.
On March 22, 2010 at 8:53 am
Emily says:
100th times a charm! BBB Please!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:56 am
Miss Kitty says:
I’d love to win it. Thanks Suzanne! BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 9:02 am
Jennifer says:
BBB please!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:04 am
Jhenna Deering says:
I would love this! Thanks Suzanne! BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 9:04 am
marymac says:
Gosh I’d love to win the BBB, thanks.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:08 am
Kelly says:
I want to enter…BBB please!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:15 am
Jill Harper F says:
My mom says this the Bible of canning. Please register me in the drawing!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:15 am
Mary Ellen Rice says:
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
On March 22, 2010 at 9:18 am
Marianne G says:
Stopped by today to find a recipe to use with my Granny Smith apples.
BBB please!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:18 am
cyndi says:
Yes, please, I’d like a chance to win the BBB.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:19 am
Phyllis says:
Please be so kind as to enter me in the drawing for the BBB.
Thanks. :sun:
On March 22, 2010 at 9:31 am
Amanda says:
Would love to have the BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:33 am
kerri says:
Oh yum…lemon-lime marmalade! The strawberry-pineapple conserve sounds delicious too.
I’d love to be entered in the BBB drawing, thanks.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:45 am
Linda says:
Please enter my name for the BBB. Thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 9:48 am
MMT says:
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.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:51 am
Lanita canup says:
BBB gotta love canning ! :heart:
On March 22, 2010 at 9:52 am
Maria in CT says:
Would love to win the book. Thank you for the contest!!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:04 am
scorwin says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:04 am
Nancy says:
Gotta be in it to win it! Count me in. bbb
On March 22, 2010 at 10:09 am
Brigitte says:
Yum – BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 10:15 am
Laura says:
Yeah for jamming! (BBB) Please!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:20 am
Becky from MN says:
BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 10:22 am
Beth says:
:purpleflower: :heart: BBB :heart: :purpleflower:
On March 22, 2010 at 10:23 am
Rose Thompson says:
strawberry-pineapple conserve does sound divine!
Pick me for the book please :shimmy:
On March 22, 2010 at 10:26 am
Just Kris says:
BBB – would make a happy home for it!! 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 10:26 am
Cate says:
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.
On March 22, 2010 at 10:31 am
Nancy says:
Lemon-Lime marmalade….sounds very summery! BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 10:33 am
Tabatha says:
Sign me up for BBB!!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:35 am
LeAnn, in Washington (the state) says:
BBB, please 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 10:48 am
Miss Becky says:
strawberry pineapple? that sounds delicious; recipe? BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:49 am
anne says:
BBB Please.
On March 22, 2010 at 10:52 am
Corynne says:
Just discovered your blog – very talented. Would love to be entered in the drawing. Look forward to following your blog. BBB
Corygentri
On March 22, 2010 at 10:52 am
Jackie C says:
Enter me in the BBB please.
:woof: Please with strawberry jam on top.
On March 22, 2010 at 10:52 am
CrystalGB says:
I definitely want the BBB. 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 10:56 am
Lindy Hudson says:
I would truly love to win a BBB. I need to learn to can. Always been a little scared of it.
On March 22, 2010 at 10:58 am
Erin D. says:
Oh yes please!
Thanks for the continued BBB giveaways. 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 11:05 am
Rhonda says:
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. 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 11:15 am
Rachel says:
BBB!!! :sun:
On March 22, 2010 at 11:15 am
pattyb says:
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.
On March 22, 2010 at 11:17 am
Jessica says:
Would love to have this! Fingers are crossed…
On March 22, 2010 at 11:20 am
Gini says:
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
On March 22, 2010 at 11:25 am
Karen says:
Your soap is beautiful! Can’t wait to read your post on the soap making experiment! BBB, pretty please!
On March 22, 2010 at 11:27 am
UlrikeDG says:
Yum! Strawberry is my favorite. (BBB)
On March 22, 2010 at 11:31 am
Terra says:
Please enter me for the BBB. I would love to have a copy.
On March 22, 2010 at 11:32 am
Rys says:
BBB Please!
Rys
On March 22, 2010 at 11:42 am
Mariah says:
BBB!!!
On March 22, 2010 at 11:58 am
Melinda says:
I would love to win the BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 12:05 pm
Shannon J says:
I’d love to have a BBB. All my current canning recipes are copies and covered in tomato and strawberry jam.
On March 22, 2010 at 12:32 pm
Aedrielle says:
BBB for me me me! 🙂 :duck:
On March 22, 2010 at 1:01 pm
Debbie in Memphis says:
I’d love to win the BBB. I need to learn to can!!!
On March 22, 2010 at 1:20 pm
jan~n~tn says:
BBB please
On March 22, 2010 at 1:20 pm
Theresa says:
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)
On March 22, 2010 at 1:29 pm
Pam says:
I would be thrilled to win a BBB!!! :snoopy:
On March 22, 2010 at 1:31 pm
Sue Laurito says:
Hi, I used my homemade strawberry jam on yogurt this morning. I love your pictures and encouraging words. Would love the BBB.
Thanks,
Sue
On March 22, 2010 at 1:35 pm
Melanie says:
BBB! : ) Thanks.
On March 22, 2010 at 1:36 pm
Terri Draeger says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 1:40 pm
Geena says:
I can’t wait for the sopa blog. Enter me for BBB :happyflower:
On March 22, 2010 at 1:47 pm
Laura says:
please please please pick me me me!!!! BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 2:02 pm
Terry says:
I would love to win BBB! Thanks for sharing
On March 22, 2010 at 2:26 pm
Darlene says:
Would love to win the BBB 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 2:33 pm
AA says:
I am actually planting a garden this year so hopefully I will need that book.
On March 22, 2010 at 2:38 pm
Susan says:
BBB! i would love to learn to can! :chicken:
On March 22, 2010 at 2:41 pm
Amber says:
I’d love a BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 2:44 pm
lavenderblue says:
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?
On March 22, 2010 at 2:54 pm
Suzanne says:
yes I would like the BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 2:59 pm
JoAnna Jensen says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 3:20 pm
ScarlettSeraph says:
:heart: BBB please
:sun:
On March 22, 2010 at 3:28 pm
Michelle says:
Didn’t you just do this? I want one, please!
On March 22, 2010 at 3:40 pm
Jblank says:
Would love the BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 3:59 pm
Jerrie Jackson says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 4:42 pm
Kelly Gregory says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 4:57 pm
Betty Moore says:
I enjoy your blog daily. Please continue to give us ideas for crafts and I love the canning posts. BBB.
On March 22, 2010 at 6:05 pm
Becky Leach says:
I’ve been canning things for nearly 30 years and yet still do NOT have the Ball Blue Book. So, I want it! :happyfeet:
BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 6:27 pm
jojo says:
Here’s hoping for the BBB. 🙂
On March 22, 2010 at 6:30 pm
Heather says:
I’d love to win a copy of BBB! :snoopy:
On March 22, 2010 at 6:35 pm
Christa H. says:
That lemon lime marmalade sounds delish!
BBB
On March 22, 2010 at 6:50 pm
Debbie Linkous says:
Still trying for that BBB!!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:15 pm
Ann Flora says:
Oh, yeah. I want a Ball Blue Book like nobody’s business.
Here’s hoping again!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:18 pm
Annette says:
Your jars look so pretty! sure they taste good too :fairy: BBB Please
On March 22, 2010 at 7:34 pm
dorothy says:
:snuggle: BBB please
On March 22, 2010 at 7:35 pm
BethAnn says:
BBB please
On March 22, 2010 at 7:45 pm
Jilly Bean says:
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!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:51 pm
Beth says:
First visit to your blog and I will definitely be back! Please enter me for the BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 7:58 pm
Donna Riddle says:
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.
On March 22, 2010 at 8:04 pm
Patrice says:
:woof: Please enter me in the BBB drawing. I’m new to Chickens in the road and I think it is a great blog!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:16 pm
Stephanie Schiltz says:
BBB Please!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:31 pm
Lexi says:
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!!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:38 pm
Cyndi says:
Please Please Please enter me in the BBB drawing
On March 22, 2010 at 8:39 pm
Torie says:
I would love the BBB to use on all my summer produce!! =)
On March 22, 2010 at 8:40 pm
Jen says:
I sure would love that BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 8:41 pm
Elizabeth Seymour says:
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
On March 22, 2010 at 9:31 pm
Jennifer Gregg says:
Love your blog. The cooking blog is my favorite. Would love a ball blue book.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:34 pm
Beccalynn says:
Please enter me in the bbb give away.
On March 22, 2010 at 9:58 pm
Marcia says:
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;
On March 22, 2010 at 10:07 pm
Jennifer says:
I really want to learn to can. So I’d love to win this BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:17 pm
Paula says:
BBB!!!!!!!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:34 pm
mysavioreigns says:
Count me in! BBB!
On March 22, 2010 at 10:55 pm
DonnaTN says:
Sure would love the BBB! Thanks!
On March 22, 2010 at 11:19 pm
Kimberly McGuigan says:
:woof: 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!
On March 22, 2010 at 11:27 pm
Chic says:
BBB Please!!!!
On March 23, 2010 at 1:02 am
Diana H says:
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
On March 23, 2010 at 3:30 am
Sandra in SC says:
Woo Hoo….I won!!!! Thanks so much!!!
On March 23, 2010 at 4:22 pm
Shannnon Ralidad says:
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.
On March 28, 2010 at 10:36 pm
Suzie says:
:hungry: How about for an old bird learning new frugal tricks.
On March 30, 2010 at 9:21 pm