Book Give Away! “The Reluctant Entertainer”

by admin on January 12, 2013

I have a whole slew of books to give away this month!

This first one is “The Reluctant Entertainer – Every Woman’s Guide To Simple andGracious Hospitality” by Sandy Coughlin.  Written to help women “get past their entertaining fears”, it is loaded with down to earth practical advice and recipes.

 

Reply to this blog post to enter.   Contest closes on Friday with the winner chosen by random.org.

 

Contest ended!  Congratulations to Eva, #49, who is the winner!

{ 148 comments… read them below or add one }

51 Bint January 13, 2013 at 12:12 pm

Inga – no, I thought the same.

52 chechina January 13, 2013 at 12:26 pm

Yes, please!

53 Holly January 13, 2013 at 12:27 pm

I would love this!

54 Bethany January 13, 2013 at 12:44 pm

This looks like a great book for me.

55 saurus99 January 13, 2013 at 12:46 pm

Sounds like a very good book!

56 Audra Bechard January 13, 2013 at 1:59 pm

Sounds like a great book! I would love to have this. Thanks!

57 Cassandra January 13, 2013 at 3:07 pm

We just started inviting people over to our new home and I am totally clueless lol this would be awesome!

58 Carol January 13, 2013 at 3:21 pm

Lovely book!

59 Mooney January 13, 2013 at 3:42 pm

What a lovely addition to any host’s library!

60 Mooney January 13, 2013 at 3:43 pm

Simplicity and Graciousness are my two main goals in life!

61 Narmowen January 13, 2013 at 4:02 pm

This sounds interesting!

62 Selphie Trabia January 13, 2013 at 4:41 pm

This looks interesting, does it have recipes as well?

63 Deemarie January 13, 2013 at 5:13 pm

I am so scared of having people over…This would definitely help!

64 Christy January 13, 2013 at 6:15 pm

Sounds interesting!

65 Lyndsae January 13, 2013 at 6:19 pm

It looks like a great book. Thanks!

66 Mabel January 13, 2013 at 6:38 pm

I could use this. I’m awkward at this sort of thing. Probably because I don’t do it much.

67 Maargaret January 13, 2013 at 7:52 pm

I don’t entertain well so this might be a big help.

68 Kate January 13, 2013 at 10:48 pm

I feel like this book will be perfect for my friends and I. We are finally getting to the age where we want to throw nice get togethers and not trashy college parties. Fantastic

69 Kate January 13, 2013 at 11:21 pm

Yes, please! And I love your site.

70 mel January 13, 2013 at 11:35 pm

Hope to win, it sounds great!

71 TylerBelle January 13, 2013 at 11:46 pm

Oh yes, please count me in, too. I’m one of those also who doesn’t have the best tact of entertaining.

72 Amanda McLaughlin January 14, 2013 at 12:07 am

This would be a very useful book to win!

73 technobabble January 14, 2013 at 12:34 am

Here’s a reply! :)

74 River January 14, 2013 at 12:46 am

Sounds great!

75 Miss Marie January 14, 2013 at 1:30 am

This would be really helpful! Thanks for the chance!

76 Moo January 14, 2013 at 2:11 am

Not going to lie, I get so awkward having people round, something like this could be a big help.

77 Susan January 14, 2013 at 4:36 am

Really do need some foreign aid in this area.

78 Rae January 14, 2013 at 5:22 am

Would be an interesting read.

79 KB January 14, 2013 at 7:16 am

Looks like a wonderful book!

80 DaDancingPsych January 14, 2013 at 8:41 am

That sounds like a helpful book! Thank you for offering it to your fans!

81 Susan January 14, 2013 at 8:45 am

I would love this

82 desireesgranny January 14, 2013 at 8:53 am

I have only entertained at my home a few times in the last 33 years! I want to start doing new things this year and entertaining at home is one of them.

83 Debbi January 14, 2013 at 9:01 am

Sounds great ~ yes, please!

84 GroceryGirl January 14, 2013 at 9:08 am

I would love it!

85 Laura January 14, 2013 at 9:23 am

Would love this book!

86 Julia January 14, 2013 at 9:23 am

Sounds amazing! I would love to start a collection of etiquette books.

87 Challis January 14, 2013 at 9:27 am

this friday the 18th? I’m lost on days here…
how do we know who wins? hopefully you will post, congrats to the winners!

88 Meegs January 14, 2013 at 9:39 am

Would be honored to win this!!!

89 Raymee January 14, 2013 at 9:39 am

Count me in please :)

90 Phitius January 14, 2013 at 9:42 am

This would be would be wonderful!

91 Cheryll January 14, 2013 at 9:44 am

This sounds like an interesting book for me. I have a bit of social anxiety as well as no experience in hosting anything.

Thank you for this giveaway.

92 AthenaC January 14, 2013 at 9:54 am

I could definitely use some help in that department – count me in!

93 Crystla January 14, 2013 at 10:17 am

I have had so many issues with entertaining that I rarely host anymore, but with some guidance maybe I could try again.

94 Victoria January 14, 2013 at 10:24 am

Ooh, that sounds nice! And we have several of my husbands co-workers coming over next month, the tips could come in handy!

95 Ashley January 14, 2013 at 10:40 am

This sounds lovely. Me too, please.

96 Jay January 14, 2013 at 10:46 am

Sounds good, thanks

97 Chrysla January 14, 2013 at 10:47 am

Love throwing a party – would be great to have some de-stressing advice

98 Jelaza January 14, 2013 at 10:57 am

This sounds like an interesting book.

99 Meghan January 14, 2013 at 10:58 am

I would love this book!

100 Colleen January 14, 2013 at 11:26 am

I need this!

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