Countdown to Christmas GIVEAWAY
Believe it or not, three whole days have gone by without a giveaway from us! We figured we needed to do something about that... so here's a surprise for all of our loyal GoodyBlog readers:
To help you and your family count down the 24 days to Christmas we're giving 24 lucky winners a Starbucks Advent Calendar! The 3D, tree-shaped advent calendar is made of numbered boxes, each with a foil-wrapped chocolate surprise inside. Enjoy the treat then turn the drawer around to reveal a pretty winter scene in time for Christmas. To enter to win leave a comment on this post before midnight on Tuesday, November 20th and check back Wednesday morning to see if you're one of our lucky winners!
UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Click here to see if you are one of 24 lucky winners!
Full rules here.








You had me at "Starbucks," but you cinched it with "chocolate." :)
Posted by: brandy | November 19, 2007 at 09:09 AM
Starbucks = YUMMY!
Posted by: Kimberly | November 19, 2007 at 09:11 AM
I was looking for a new advent calendar this year.
Posted by: Cheryl | November 19, 2007 at 09:11 AM
What a cute idea, despite the fact that Starbucks came up with it!
Posted by: Jill | November 19, 2007 at 09:12 AM
I love the 3D effect! Very cute idea!
Posted by: Jen | November 19, 2007 at 09:13 AM
Kids always love finding a treat inside a small box, but they don't know that I love it just as much!
Posted by: Erin | November 19, 2007 at 09:14 AM
mmm....chocolate....Although, in all seriousness, it is a very cool idea!
Posted by: Quy Nguyen | November 19, 2007 at 09:15 AM
This is awesome - I would love to have this to count down until the magic!
Posted by: Kristi | November 19, 2007 at 09:20 AM
Very very cool!
Posted by: Jen C | November 19, 2007 at 09:21 AM
Oh How cute! I love new ideas on the Christmas countdown..but the chocolate is what really got me!
Posted by: Greta | November 19, 2007 at 09:21 AM
This is a great idea! Kids always love to open and close doors, esp. when there is a treat behind each door!
Posted by: Megan | November 19, 2007 at 09:21 AM
Yes, please!!
Posted by: Astrid Lague | November 19, 2007 at 09:21 AM
This is the first year my older will really understand Christmas. This would be great!
Posted by: Laura Barker | November 19, 2007 at 09:22 AM
I am seriously addicted to Starbucks and have been eyeing this beauty for a week!
Posted by: Jackie | November 19, 2007 at 09:25 AM
yes please...........
Posted by: Jenny | November 19, 2007 at 09:27 AM
This is so cool! It would be a great thing to start with my 2 y/o!
Posted by: Meg | November 19, 2007 at 09:29 AM
this is a great way to celebrated advent and anticipate our Christmas celebration!
Posted by: jen | November 19, 2007 at 09:30 AM
That is a great idea!! It is so cute!!
Posted by: Jennifer | November 19, 2007 at 09:31 AM
Oh, Starbucks and Chocolate in the same sentence? MMMM!!! I'd love to win!
Steph
Posted by: Adventures In Babywearing | November 19, 2007 at 09:33 AM
Yummy!We love to count down to Christmas!
Posted by: Sarah | November 19, 2007 at 09:34 AM
How unique...and very cute! I love advent calendars, but I've yet to get one for our family. My little boy would love it!
Posted by: Jill | November 19, 2007 at 09:35 AM
This is amazing! I might have to hide it from my husband and kids!
Posted by: Judy | November 19, 2007 at 09:35 AM
Very cool!!
Posted by: Amber | November 19, 2007 at 09:36 AM
This is so minimalistically beautiful!! its classy and delicious sign me up!!
Posted by: PattyLeon | November 19, 2007 at 09:36 AM
Pick me! pick me!
Posted by: Jennifer | November 19, 2007 at 09:38 AM
Very cool! I'd love to have it!
Posted by: Julie | November 19, 2007 at 09:38 AM
THat looks like lots of fun! I would love this, count me in!
Posted by: Brit | November 19, 2007 at 09:40 AM
I love advent calendars! Esp. ones with chocolate.
Posted by: sarah | November 19, 2007 at 09:40 AM
I love advent calendars! Esp. ones with chocolate.
Posted by: sarah | November 19, 2007 at 09:40 AM
What a cute countdown, my kids are a little too young to quite understand but what a great tradition to start!
Posted by: Jennifer Hayes | November 19, 2007 at 09:41 AM
Awesome...I'm in!
Posted by: Angela C | November 19, 2007 at 09:43 AM
What a fun way to countdown to Christmas!
Posted by: Jessica T | November 19, 2007 at 09:43 AM
Starbucks and Christmas, what could be better?!?
Posted by: Erica | November 19, 2007 at 09:46 AM
mmmmmm, chocolate. For. Ah. The Kids. Yeah. For the kids.
Posted by: Amy from The Butrfly Garden | November 19, 2007 at 09:48 AM
Thanks!
Posted by: Melissa | November 19, 2007 at 09:49 AM
Yummy!
Posted by: Maureen | November 19, 2007 at 09:49 AM
Oooh - now I can steal more of the kids chocolate!! How fabulous!
Posted by: Molly | November 19, 2007 at 09:49 AM
I love advent calendars.
Posted by: Laurie | November 19, 2007 at 09:50 AM
Advent calenders are so fun!!!
Posted by: Heidi | November 19, 2007 at 09:56 AM
Yesterday I was just thinking of a way to start a family tradition to help my son understand the true meaning of Christmas. This Advent calendar may be a way to build anticipation to celebrate Christ's birth!
Posted by: Jennifer | November 19, 2007 at 09:57 AM
I love chocolate and I love counting down to Christmas!
Posted by: Heather | November 19, 2007 at 09:57 AM
Way too cute, I LOVE LOVE LOVE this!
Posted by: Emily | November 19, 2007 at 09:58 AM
We are having the toughest time finding an Advent calendar this year. Pick us please :)
Posted by: Kathleen | November 19, 2007 at 09:58 AM
We are having the toughest time finding an Advent calendar this year. Pick us please :)
Posted by: Kathleen | November 19, 2007 at 09:59 AM
Is there anything better than Starbucks, Chocolate, and Christmas all together??
Posted by: Bonnie | November 19, 2007 at 09:59 AM
I've been looking for one of these to create another holiday tradition!
Posted by: Christa | November 19, 2007 at 09:59 AM
An advent calendar that I don't have to stock with treats...hooray! Count me in, please!
Posted by: Lisa | November 19, 2007 at 10:00 AM
So cute- would be a great tradition to start with my baby.
Posted by: Ami | November 19, 2007 at 10:03 AM
We love advent calendars at our house. What a cool idea to turn around the drawer to expose a part of the picture each day. Love it!
Posted by: alicia | November 19, 2007 at 10:04 AM
That's the best riff on an advent calendar I've seen in a long time.
Posted by: Nutmeg | November 19, 2007 at 10:04 AM