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		<title>Spring Giveaway winner #5 is&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to comment #12…Dawn Wood-Randall!  You have won the $150 gift certificate from Butterfly Kiss Photography! Please contact me to claim your prize.  Thank you to everyone who played along last week with our fun Spring celebration, congratulations to all the winners, and welcome new fans!  Make sure you &#8220;like&#8221; Butterfly Kiss Photography on facebook to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to comment #12…Dawn Wood-Randall!  You have won the $150 gift certificate from <a href="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a>! Please contact me to claim your prize.  Thank you to everyone who played along last week with our fun Spring celebration, congratulations to all the winners, and welcome new fans!  Make sure you &#8220;like&#8221; Butterfly Kiss Photography on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">facebook</a> to keep in loop for more fun contests and the latest updates on portrait sessions.  You can also sign up for my email <a href="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/newsletter/">newsletter</a> to keep in touch. Hope you enjoy this lovely Spring weather!</p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #5 from Butterfly Kiss Photography</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well it has been an awesome week celebrating Spring, the sun has even come out a couple days, who could ask for anything more?!  Today is the fifth and final giveaway of the week, and I think I saved the best for last.  Today I am giving away a $150 gift certificate to Butterfly Kiss [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Well it has been an awesome week celebrating Spring, the sun has even come out a couple days, who could ask for anything more?!  Today is the fifth and final giveaway of the week, and I think I saved the best for last.  Today I am giving away a $150 gift certificate to <a href="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a>!  Now that the sun is coming out, it is a great time to schedule a session for your child or family.  I would love to work with your family to dream up something special just for you, whether you are thinking some mommy &amp; me portraits to celebrate Mother&#8217;s Day, a family portrait update, or if you have been dying to have a whimsical styled session of your kiddos.  How can you win? Its simple! Just follow these 3 easy steps.</p>
<p>1. &#8220;Like&#8221;  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com">Facebook</a> (if you haven&#8217;t already)</p>
<p>2. Share the link to this post on your Facebook wall</p>
<p>3. Leave a comment below with why photography is important to you to enter</p>
<p><a href="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/2012/03/gift-certificates-seattle-tacoma-newborn-child-family-photography/"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2441" title="blog_giftcert" src="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/blog_giftcert.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="598" /></a></p>
<p><strong><em>Giveaway begins immediately and will end at 11:59pm PST April 6th, 2012. Please only one entry per person. Comments must be approved before they will be posted, please only leave one comment even if it does not show immediately. Winner will be announced within 24hrs.</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #4 Winner is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 15:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to comment #3…Sarah C!  You have won the gift certificate from Kristi’s Country Store! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have one last chance to win today.  Be sure to check back here after 9am for the final giveaway, this is one [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to comment #3…Sarah C!  You have won the gift certificate from <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kristis-Country-Store/273002799442425">Kristi’s Country Store</a>! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have one last chance to win today.  Be sure to check back here after 9am for the final giveaway, this is one you won&#8217;t want to miss!</p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #4: Kristi&#8217;s Country Store of Sumner</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 16:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s giveaway comes to you from: Kristi&#8217;s Country Store of Sumner!  This store has been around for a long time, however has recently changed owners&#8230;don&#8217;t worry you are still in great hands!  The new owner Kristi is a wonderful woman, who fills her store with all sorts of delightful things.  I love walking in to this [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today&#8217;s giveaway comes to you from: <a href="http://www.kristiscountrystore.com/">Kristi&#8217;s Country Store</a> of Sumner!  This store has been around for a long time, however has recently changed owners&#8230;don&#8217;t worry you are still in great hands!  The new owner Kristi is a wonderful woman, who fills her store with all sorts of delightful things.  I love walking in to this store to be greeted by such beautiful seasonal displays, and I can hardly ever walk out with at least one thing to decorate my home or use as a photography prop.  Lately I have been loving all the different types of vintage letters you can find around the shop; they are fun to put on display in your child&#8217;s room! Kristi&#8217;s Country Store has generously given a $20 gift certificate for one lucky reader to win.  How can you win? Its simple! Just follow these 3 easy steps.</p>
<p>1. &#8220;Like&#8221; both <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kristis-Country-Store/273002799442425">Kristi&#8217;s Country Store</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com">Facebook</a> (if you haven&#8217;t already)</p>
<p>2. Share the link to this post on your Facebook wall</p>
<p>3. Leave a comment below with something you collect to enter</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2420" title="BKP_8319web" src="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/BKP_8319web.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="598" /></p>
<p><strong><em>Giveaway begins immediately and will end at 11:59pm PST April 5th, 2012. Please only one entry per person. Comments must be approved before they will be posted, please only leave one comment even if it does not show immediately. Winner will be announced within 24hrs.</em></strong></p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #3 Winner is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to comment #5…Tiffanie N!  You have won the gorgeous handknit scarf from Knits for Cuties! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have 2 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to comment #5…Tiffanie N!  You have won the gorgeous handknit scarf from <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/KnitsforCuties">Knits for Cuties</a>! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have 2 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for your chance to win a gift certificate to go shopping at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Kristis-Country-Store/273002799442425">Kristi&#8217;s Country Store</a>!</p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #3: Knits for Cuties!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our third giveaway this week comes from a seriously talented local artist: Knits for Cuties!  I can personally attest to the high-quality, beautiful items that owner Brittany knits; I use many of her handmade goodies in my newborn and baby portrait sessions.  We even have our own bow-knit scarf like the one featured below for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Our third giveaway this week comes from a seriously talented local artist: <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/KnitsforCuties">Knits for Cuties</a>!  I can personally attest to the high-quality, beautiful items that owner Brittany knits; I use many of her handmade goodies in my newborn and baby portrait sessions.  We even have our own bow-knit scarf like the one featured below for Avery.  Brittany is a mother of two, lover of the outdoors, and is a talented artisan making sweet things for baby girls, boys, and even adults.  Knits for Cuties has generously given this adorable bow-knit scarf with flower, knit from the softest baby alpaca &amp; bamboo yarn in a baby/toddler size (pictured below), for one lucky reader to win.  How can you win? Its simple! Just follow these 3 easy steps.</p>
<p>1. &#8220;Like&#8221; both <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KnitsForCuties">Knits for Cuties</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com">Facebook</a> (if you haven&#8217;t already)</p>
<p>2. Share the link to this post on your Facebook wall</p>
<p>3. Leave a comment below with your favorite color to enter</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2413" title="BKP_8311web" src="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/BKP_8311web1.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="666" /></p>
<p><strong><em>Giveaway begins immediately and will end at 11:59pm PST April 4th, 2012. Please only one entry per person. Comments must be approved before they will be posted, please only leave one comment even if it does not show immediately. Winner will be announced within 24hrs.</em></strong></p>
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		<title>And the Spring Giveaway #2 Winner is&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to comment #6…Cassandra Will!  You have won yourself a $15 gift certificate to Teaching Toys! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have 3 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to comment #6…Cassandra Will!  You have won yourself a $15 gift certificate to Teaching Toys! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don’t worry because you still have 3 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for your chance to win something adorable from <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/KnitsforCuties?ref=ss_profile">Knits for Cuties</a>!</p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #2: Teaching Toys of Tacoma</title>
		<link>http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/2012/04/spring-giveaway-2-teaching-toys-of-tacoma/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 16:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up next is is a great local store that caters in quality toys: Teaching Toys &#38; Books of Tacoma!  I just love the variety of toys they carry, some of  my personal favorite brands like Doug &#38; Melissa and Plan Toys.  The mission of Teaching Toys is to provide quality toys that support the emotional, physical, and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Up next is is a great local store that caters in quality toys: <a href="http://www.teachingtoysandbooks.com/">Teaching Toys &amp; Books</a> of Tacoma!  I just love the variety of toys they carry, some of  my personal favorite brands like Doug &amp; Melissa and Plan Toys.  The mission of Teaching Toys is to provide quality toys that support the emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of our neighborhood&#8217;s children. They search the world for the best of the best; applying strict standards of safety and durability to the toys they buy.  They also have a wonderful staff that are great with assisting in selecting age appropriate toys for your children. Teaching Toys has generously given a $15 gift certificate for one lucky reader to win.  How can you win? Its simple! Just follow these 3 easy steps.</p>
<p>1. &#8220;Like&#8221; both <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Teaching.Toys">Teaching Toys</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com">Facebook</a> (if you haven&#8217;t already)</p>
<p>2. Share the link to this post on your Facebook wall</p>
<p>3. Leave a comment below with your child&#8217;s favorite toy to enter</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2417" title="BKP_8317web" src="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BKP_8317web.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="598" /></p>
<p><strong><em>Giveaway begins immediately and will end at 11:59pm PST April 3rd, 2012. Please only one entry per person. Comments must be approved before they will be posted, please only leave one comment even if it does not show immediately. Winner will be announced within 24hrs.</em></strong></p>
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		<title>And the Spring Giveaway Winner #1 is&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 15:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to comment #11&#8230;Sarah Atchison!  You have won yourself a $25 gift certificate to Gardensphere! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don&#8217;t worry because you still have 4 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to comment #11&#8230;Sarah Atchison!  You have won yourself a $25 gift certificate to Gardensphere! Please contact me to claim your prize.  And for all the rest of you, don&#8217;t worry because you still have 4 more opportunities to win a sweet prize too.  Be sure to check back here after 9am today for your chance to win a gift certificate from Teaching Toys of Tacoma!</p>
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		<title>Spring Giveaway #1: Gardensphere of Tacoma</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so excited to kick off this week of fabulous giveaways with one of my very favorite local businesses: Gardensphere organic nursery of Tacoma!  Gardensphere is my go-to place for purchasing all the seed for my garden, non-chemical pest/weed solutions, and all the goodies for our backyard chickens.  They have so much to offer [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am so excited to kick off this week of fabulous giveaways with one of my very favorite local businesses: <a href="http://www.gardensphere.biz/">Gardensphere</a> organic nursery of Tacoma!  Gardensphere is my go-to place for purchasing all the seed for my garden, non-chemical pest/weed solutions, and all the goodies for our backyard chickens.  They have so much to offer in this store and the very best part of all is the helpful and knowledgeable staff!  Gardensphere has generously given a $25 gift certificate for one lucky reader to win.  How can you win? Its simple! Just follow these 3 easy steps.</p>
<p>1. &#8220;Like&#8221; both <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gardensphere/162413093771162">Gardensphere</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ButterflyKissPhotography">Butterfly Kiss Photography</a> on <a href="https://www.facebook.com">Facebook</a> (if you haven&#8217;t already)</p>
<p>2. Share the link to this post on your Facebook wall</p>
<p>3. Leave a comment below with your favorite type of flower/plant to enter</p>
<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-2415" title="BKP_8305web" src="http://butterflykissphotography.com/Blog/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/BKP_8305web.jpg" alt="" width="900" height="598" /></p>
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<p><strong><em>Giveaway begins immediately and will end at 11:59pm PST April 2nd, 2012. Please only one entry per person. Comments must be approved before they will be posted, please only leave one comment even if it does not show immediately. Winner will be announced within 24hrs.</em></strong></p>
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