Thanks to everyone who joined the second Blogtoberfest-sponsored post here at Keeping the Castle!
The very fun surprise gift is:

A Huru Humi Prize Package which consist of one Huru Humi, a t-shirt and stickers. This product line helps children develop communication, self-expression and social skills.
And the winner, picked using random.org, is:
LindleyOct 11, 2008 at 11:11 am
Just made chili this week with all the veggies we got from our yearly trip to the local farm. I didn’t even know there was a whole month dedicated to chili!

Congratulations, Lindley! For everyone, it’s not too late to join in the Blogtoberfest …read more

The b5media Lifestyles Channel is excited to announce our Second Annual Channel Wide Blogtoberfest!
Blogtoberfest will run an entire two weeks throughout our channel beginning Monday, October 6th and wrapping up Friday, October 17th.
Here’s how it will work:
Each day select blogs within the channel will post as usual, the only difference is, they’ll post our beautiful Blogtoberfest button (shown above) and a special note letting you know that it is a sponsored post. That particular post will have a secret prize assigned to it from our list of awesome prizes that will be announced prior to opening …read more

Here are some giveaways for you:

Pampers Swaddlers at BabyLune (ends September 30, 2008)
a copy of the book “Quilting Quotations Celebrating an American Legacy” at Quilting and Patchwork (ends midnight today, September 20, 2008)
$60 credit for RS Designs website and blog designs at Thrifty Mommy (ends September 30, 2008)

Here are a couple of giveaways that you can join here at b5media’s Lifestyles Channel:

momAgenda organizer at Weary Parent, ends September 14, 2008
Clorox Green Works dishwashing liquid at Thrifty Mommy, ends September 16, 2008
here at Keeping the Castle, the Jig-A-Loo Prize Package giveaway is running until September 14, 2008

To round off the 3rd anniversary celebrations and officially usher in Keeping the Castle’s 4th year, I have a number of giveaways for lucky readers. Yes, there are more than one!

This first giveaway is for one copy of the book “The Peaceful Nursery: Preparing a Home for Your Baby with Feng Shui” by home and lifestyle experts Laura Forbes Carlin and Alison Forbes.

A vacuum cleaner is a must to keep any house clean. The Halo UV-ST Vacuum Cleaner goes beyond simple vacuuming. It promises to kill dust mites and their eggs using UV technology.
Among the features of this unique vacuum are:
• UV-C technology can kill dust mites bacteria, viruses and other invisible germs living on your carpeted surfaces and floors without chemicals• Delivers excellent vacuuming performance with powerful suction and a high-output motor • True HEPA filtration traps fine particles that can trigger allergy and asthma symptoms

To find out more, go to http://www.gethalo.com.
Now you can have a chance to get a …read more

In his guest article, Jeff Wilson told us about the hottest trend in decks, and also how to care for these outdoor living areas. He mentioned Thompson’s Water Seal products that will help us have beautiful decks.
Now, for Keeping the Castle’s anniversary celebration this month, you’ll have a chance to win the products that Jeff recommends!