Update: The winner (according to random.org) izzzzz.... #2 Sarah!Congratulations, you'll absolutely love this book. Email me to claim your loot!________________________________________________It's that time of year again... when I shamelessly say, "vote for me!" But it worked last year so I'm doing it again. The 2011 Bloggies are here, the biggest blog awards for which I made…
Gosh, I sure loved reading all of your wonderful resolutions. They were inspiring.The winner of Nicole's wonderful book izzzzz.....(generated by Random.org) #8! Sofya Hundt "Gosh, shoot another deer! Didn't get any last season."Congrats Sofya! Email me to claim your loot!____________________________________________________I think it is important to start the New Year off right -- with a giveaway!I know a very talented photographer named Nicole. Her photographs grace the pages of magazines across the country. She teaches classes across the world.Whether you have a product that you want to sell and need to photograph it beautifully, or simply want to be a great photographer, she teaches you how.She recently started teaching those classes online and began publishing textbooks as well so that those who can't take her classes in person can still learn her jewels of wisdom. I read her photo 101 book on a plane ride over the holiday and was inspired to be a better photographer in 2011.And so today, so that you can be an inspired photographer in 2011, I'm giving away a copy of her book: Photo 101. You can learn about and sign up for her online classes here. There are even classes in Photoshop and Illustrator available if you need to brush up on those skills as well. And this book will definitely get your juices flowing. To see some of her beautiful work, you can check out her blog A Little Sussy, where she posts tid bits from her latest photo shoots and other great finds. You'll love it.Simply leave a comment telling me what you are inspired to do in the New Year, and you are automatically entered to win!Winner will be announced Wednesday at 5pm PST. Happy New Year!
*Update:* The winner is... Gloria.Congratulations! You're going to love this book. Send me an email to claim your loot!_______________________I met a woman named Elana not too long ago. We met in a hallway of a hotel at a conference and as soon as we met I felt like I had known her for a…
And the randomly selected winners (using Random.org) are:ncnguyen514, Maryclare and Flygirl RebaCongratulations! Email me at georgia at georgiapellegrini dot com with your addresses! Happy Holidays!________________________________Tis the season to give and give. Here are my ideas and a gift from me to you. Scroll to the bottom for a giveaway!Stovetop SmokerThe best smoked salmon I ever…
Update: And the winner is.... #11 ncnguyen514: "I like dressing.. which is the slightly cooler cousin (or sibling??) to stuffing. I like that it's crunchy from being baked seperate rather than soggy from being inside the bird. I also like cider :-)"Congrats! Email me at: georgia at georgia pellegrini dot com with your…
And the winner of 2 pounds of Jarlsberg cheese (you heard me), is....Ben - "My family was never into football, but in my small town childhood we feasted at the church tureen dinner or potluck. My favorite dish was what we called calico beans, but I've since seen them referred to as cowboy beans. it's…
I got up at 5:30am for the third part of that rockin Sonoma weekend I had. It was hosted by Alan Campbell, a photographer, hunter, cook, farmer, abalone diver, wine maker... the list goes on. Suffice it to say, I want to be like him.The plan was to go turkey hunting on his friend Charlie's…
Let's face it, you're all winners in my heart.BUT two of you are big winners today. I loved reading your recipes, they were awefully delicious looking. It took me longer than expected to decide. If I weren't roaming L.A. right now I'd be in the kitchen making all of them.They looked so good I could…