While we say good-bye to our Holiday Progressive Blog Party, our winners say “hello” to gifts. Congrats to:
- Laura, who won yesterday’s stocking stuffed by one of Santa’s elves;
- Jenny, who won autographed copies of my books, The Caregiving Years, Six Stages to a Meaningful Journey and Take Comfort, Reflections of Hope for Caregivers;
- Sharon, who won a copy of “Fits, Starts & Matters of the Heart – 28 True Stories of Love, Loss and Everything in Between,” donated by Kickboxing in a Wonderbra;
- Grumpa Joe, who won a set of 12 note cards featuring a drawing of a redtailed hawk;
- Donna W., who won a copy of my newest book, Good Morning! Sunny Reflections to Start your Day;
- JoAnn, who won a $15 Amazon gift card from SandwichINK;
- The Unit Known as Shandi, who won a $50 Amazon gift card, donated by eCare Diary;
- Meryl, who won a six-month subscription to CogniFit Personal Coach (Retail Value of $99.95) from CogniFit.
- Bette, who won our grand prize worth $225: three free coaching sessions with me.
If you won, look for an email from me tomorrow morning.
And, thanks so much to all who visited and participated, including:
- Caring.com
- eCareDiary.com
- Helene Powers
- Intentional Caregiver
- Jersey Jenny’s Rescue Journal
- Kickboxing in a Wonderbra
- SandwichINK
- The Caregivers Voice
- The Life of a Caregiver
- And, CogniFit. (The company is offering a special promotion–a free CogniFit assessment. To take the free assessment, go here.)
You made my holiday!







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Sharon
The week was fun,and it was nice getting to know everyone on an even deep level. The Christmas stocking and book I will be receiving sound nice! Congratulations to the other winners especially the grand prize winners
Bette
Thank you so much! This has been a wonderful week. I was telling my husband this afternoon, I feel like the relationships we share here are like family.
And, I’m so excited about my prize! During the many uncertainties with dementia, I am so grateful for your coaching, Denise.(: It relieves the feeling of heaviness more than you know. Such a blessing to me.
Thank you again!
John Mills
Denise,
Thanks so much for organizing. This was wonderful. I will reach out to Shandi to get her the Amazon gift card.
John
Denise Graab
Thank you to all who visited Caring.com during the party, and thank you to Denise Brown of Caregiving.com for organizing this wonderful event!
Congratulations to Caring.com member, “Memmie,” whose name was picked in the random drawing for the prize we offered: a $50 Amazon gift certificate! During the party, Memmie posted a comment on the Self Caring “Season’s Grievings” blog post, sharing her tradition of having one family member visit each day to bring her 95-year-old loved one old family Christmas photos. We hope you will visit the blog to read Memmie’s comment in its entity, and join us in congratulating her: http://www.caring.com/blogs/self-caring/seasons-grievings
Happy Holidays!