October 29, 2009 12 inches of snow in BLU's backyard!
56 more days until Christmas! My holiday gift list will get you through the holiday season - with enough time to enjoy the true meaning of the holidays! If you see something you like * buy it now and gift wrap immediately!
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! 2 to 4 feet of snow has fallen in Colorado! So why not list the hottest must-have's for snowy days!
DON'T FORGET: to send me your HALLOWEEN photos! 210 by 210 pixels to bludomain@gmail.com!
* Don't fear the winter - grab a snow tube and be a snow bunny!
www.snowshack.com
* Spend time indoors rocking out, singing and playing guitar with the NEW Guitar Hero 5!
HOT CHRISTMAS GIFT * BUY NOW!
* A Carmel Apple Spice from Starbucks is warming when temperatures dip to 23 degrees! Only 310 calories for a Grande! Starbucks gift cards are the PERFECT "I need to add one more thing to this holiday gift" idea!
The IT BLU website parade begins with an introduction to some of our favorite newly launched websites of the day.
* spreading a little sunshine with a photograph of BLU's baby ZOE! The most adorable girl! Send us your Halloween photos! 210 pixels by 210 pixels to bludomain@gmail.com
59 more days until Christmas! Some people freak out during the holidays because they waited until the last minute to shop! My holiday gift list will get you through the holiday season - with enough time to enjoy the true meaning of the holidays! If you see something you like * buy it now and gift wrap immediately!
VIDEO GAMES: The top video games for the holidays are Halo 3, Tekken6, Wii Sports: Resort and Guitar Hero 5, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Mario & Sonic At The Olypmic Winter Games.
* Where the WIld Things Are has raked in over 53.6 million dollars in 2 weeks! On the heels of this successful release is the launch of these stylishly cool Wild Things UGGS! Every child dreams of owning a pair and the best part is that 50% percent of the proceeds will be donated to UGG’s partner charity St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
PERFECT FOR SNOW DAYS!
RANDOM FACT- LED Multi Color Light Strands Wide Angle are some of the brightest on the market. These lights use up to 33 percent less power then more traditional bulbs.
* Can you find the most beautiful box and wrap this beauty for me! A flashy-pretty statement for those who appreciate the smaller things in life!
Hello, Gorgeous Bracelets
* Don't forget to head to theaters today to watch "This is It' in memory of Michael Jackson!
* Fantastic sequence of intricate, cascading sounds featuring two guitars so perfectly matched with such precision that you witness a true masterpiece if you have ever had the chance to see them perform live!
THE PERFECT STOCKING STUFFER!!
60 more days until Christmas! Some people freak out during the holidays because they waited until the last minute to shop! My holiday gift list will get you through the holiday season - with enough time to enjoy the true meaning of the holidays! If you see something you like * buy it now and gift wrap immediately!
* Barnes & Noble to launch their version of an e-reader! The Nook runs on Google Android and will have Wi-Fi and AT&T-backed 3G wireless connectivity. Pre-order now! Goes on sale November 30th!
IF THEY LOVE TO READ * THIS GIFT COULD NOT BE ANY MORE PERFECT!
* WIN a $100.00 gift card to TARGET * we want to see you or your kids in their Halloween costumes. 210 wide by 210 pixels high! Send to bludomain@gmail.com! We want fun group photos! We will choose our favorite photo on Monday!
* Happy Anniversary to our 2009-2010 Photographers of the Year "Matt + Angie Sloan!"
www.sloanphotographers.info
* Happy birthday to the original blonde bombshell! To our BOBBI * who works at BLU! Happy Birthday to You!
The IT BLU website parade begins with an introduction to some of our favorite newly launched websites of the week.
64 more days until Christmas! Some people freak out during the holidays because they waited until the last minute to shop! My holiday gift list will get you through the holiday season - with enough time to enjoy the true meaning of the holidays! If you see something you like * buy it now and gift wrap immediately!
* The ‘it girl’ fragrance named ‘Couture Couture’ may be the hottest gift for teenage girls! Mix it with love + make the world smell good! Love the bottle!
BUY JUICY COUTURE!
* Classic appeal with an edgy air of freshness! Michael Kors watches are what woman want for the holidays! Other top trends this autumn/winter are: Afghan coats * book bags * dinner jackets * harem pants * jumpsuits * leather leggings * mohair * the color navy * one-shouldered * black and red worn together * studded dresses * waders * zebra stripes * velvet * eighties
MICHAEL KORS WATCH!
* Classic toys will make a comeback this holiday season! We can't celebrate the holidays without ELMO! This year "The Original Tickle Me Elmo" by Fisher Price is the must-have!
BUY EARLY!
RANDOM FACT * November 1st, you set the clocks back an hour.
The movies opening in theaters today! Buy a ticket * grab some popcorn * support the arts!
* AMELIA starring Hilary Swank and Richard Gere
* ASTRO BOY!!! Freddie Highmore provides the voice of Astro Boy. The film also features the voices of Kristen Bell, Nathan Lane, Eugene Levy, Matt Lucas, Bill Nighy, Donald Sutherland, and Nicolas Cage.
www.astroboy-themovie.com
* NEW contest on our site! WIN $100.00 gift card to the store of your choice! Send us your favorite photograph of "the wedding party" The photograph must be 280 wide x 160 pixels high! Send your entry to bludomain@gmail.com by Friday night at midnight MST.
* We are looking for BLU's next BLU GIRL OF THE YEAR + AND BLU GUY OF THE YEAR! Winners MUST have a BLU website. WHAT YOU WIN: $1000.00 cash prize award + flowers delivered to your door + a YEAR of recognition on our website which makes YOU super famous and of course we will chit chat about you regularly on our BLOG. We are looking for LOVERS of BLU, fun personalities and a zest for life! Send your nominations to bludomain@gmail.com. Winners will be announced on the 2nd of November! Yes, you can nominate yourself!
* APPLE has just unveiled its new iMac line, featuring 21.5 and 27-inch widescreen displays in an edge-to-edge glass design within a seamless aluminium enclosure!
GET MORE DETAILS HERE!
The IT BLU website parade begins with an introduction to some of our favorite newly launched websites of the week.
* WIN a $100.00 gift card to TARGET * we want to see you or your kids in their Halloween costumes. 210 wide by 210 pixels high! Send to bludomain@gmail.com! We want fun group photos! We will choose our FAVORITE COSTUME on Halloween!
* BLU to launch NEW website on Monday October 26th!
* NEW contest on our site! WIN $100.00 gift card to the store of your choice! Send us your favorite photograph of "the wedding party" The photograph must be 280 wide x 160 pixels high! Send your entry to bludomain@gmail.com by Friday night at midnight MST.
* We are looking for BLU's next BLU GIRL OF THE YEAR + AND BLU GUY OF THE YEAR! Winners MUST have a BLU website. WHAT YOU WIN: $1000.00 cash prize award + flowers delivered to your door + a YEAR of recognition on our website which makes YOU super famous and of course we will chit chat about you regularly on our BLOG. We are looking for LOVERS of BLU, fun personalities and a zest for life! Send your nominations to bludomain@gmail.com. Winners will be announced on the 2nd of November! Yes, you can nominate yourself!
October 19, 2009 THE BLOG is BACK! STAY TUNED EVERY NIGHT FOR A NEW POST!
* not everyone wants to be MIchael Jackson this Halloween, if you're looking for something a little more traditional, here are some suggestions: witches, vampires, princesses, police officers, and pirates are in for 2009!
* Turn your porch light on and be the No.1 destination for all the trick-or-treaters! Lollipops and suckers are most popular candy to give out this Halloween! My favorite are Caramel Apple Pops!
*Boo-ya! The 2009 top costumes for children: princess, witch, Spider-Man, pirate, vampire, Star Wars characters, Batman and Transformers.
* BLU hires 2 more people! We love our new girls Amy + Colleen! Stay tuned for their interviews!
* BLU is home to the DENVER BRONCOS who are 6-0! Congratulations to our boys!
* BLU's slumber party this weekend was full of new ideas + new concepts and of course fun things for the holidays!
* NEW contest on our site! WIN $100.00 gift card to the store of your choice! Send us your favorite photograph of "the wedding party" The photograph must be 280 wide x 160 pixels high! Send your entry to bludomain@gmail.com by Friday night at midnight MST.
* We are looking for BLU's next BLU GIRL OF THE YEAR + AND BLU GUY OF THE YEAR! Winners MUST have a BLU website. WHAT YOU WIN: $1000.00 cash prize award + flowers delivered to your door + a YEAR of recognition on our website which makes YOU super famous and of course we will chit chat about you regularly on our BLOG. We are looking for LOVERS of BLU, fun personalities and a zest for life! Send your nominations to bludomain@gmail.com. Winners will be announced on the 2nd of November! Yes, you can nominate yourself! BTW once you are nominated you will be considered * the more votes for one person will NOT increase your chances. So do not campaign yet!
October 8, 2009 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR TWO WINNERS!
We have picked the winners! I feel like today is a whole new, colorful world! The entries were SUPER FUN!
What they did to win such FABULOUS prizes: Take a photograph of YOU + next to you is a dog + next to the dog is a MAN wearing a tie + next to the man wearing the tie is a WOMAN wearing a cute summer dress and heels!
Congratulations to Melynda Bean who wins airfare and a workshop seat to JOE BUISSINK's workshop in Portland, Oregon next week! Hands-down super creative and screams "I really want to WIN!"
sunbeanphotography.com
Congratulations to Nkechi Chibueze who wins airfare and a seat to the Portfolio + Workshop by Ray Santana and Kenny Kim and guest speaker [b]ECKER in Miami, Florida next week! An explosion of amazing! Super fresh!
www.kechimage.com
*** A BIG thank you to everyone that entered! It's always such a warm feeling at BLU that hundreds of people per contest engage in my FUN assignments! I seriously LOVE BLU fans!