It’s Halloween, my friends, but I assure you there are no tricks, just some AMAZING TREATS, up for grabs today here at PS!!
I along with some of my favorite bloggers are giving you the opportunity to enter to win a KitchenAid stand mixer and a Keurig Elite coffee maker!
With the days of holiday entertaining quickly approaching, think about all of the fabulous ways you can put these to good use in the coming months. I can just envision all of the tasty goodies that will be made with these machines! (Yay!)
The group of creative bloggers listed below has teamed up to offer you this amazing Holiday Entertaining Giveaway. We are all lovers of food, family & holiday creating & we want to spread our Holiday cheer by offering this special giveaway to one of our readers!
Already have these machines in your kitchen? Enter to win for someone on your gift list!
So let’s talk turkey about how to get yourself entered, shall we? 🙂
To Enter:
*Follow the guidelines in the Rafflecopter box below.
*Please make sure you do what is asked, because we will be verifying the winner & their entries!
*In addition to the entries below, you also have the option to tweet about this giveaway every day for additional entries!
*It is very important that you do every single step. Don’t forget!
This giveaway will end in 10 days. It is our goal to have these machines arrive on the winner’s doorstep by Thanksgiving week!
As I mentioned earlier this week, this is just the beginning of the fabulous holiday events kicking off this week at PS! Be sure to stop back in tomorrow for the first post in the Swell Noel series, and then venture back over to link up YOUR handmade gift ideas in the first-ever PS Handmade Holiday Gift Idea Exchange!
Having grown up in a home brimming with sewing notions and paintbrushes, Amy has a deep love for all things creative. On any given day, you’ll find her knee-deep in her latest creative endeavor, with projects ranging from sewing and crafts to home decor and kid-friendly ideas. Amy believes that everyone, regardless of skill level or experience, possesses the ability to create something beautiful, and Positively Splendid was born of her passion for helping others harness their innate creative potential.
Catherine says
I love decorating sugar cookies with my boys.
Julie says
Cheesecake is my thing.
danielle says
Rocky Road Bars
Gail Cooper says
I love making cookies and breads with my granddaughters.
Vanessa says
I have a Kitchen Aid mixer but it is 40 years old and love i t
Vanessa says
I love making sugar cookies with my daughter with my old mixer but it is dieing and need a new one 🙂
Heather Hayes Panjon says
I Love Baking Apple Pies 🙂
LeAnn says
I love making cookies of any kind!!
Shauna says
Shortbread and pecan bars
Kristen H says
My favorite thing to bake during the holidays is pecan pie. It’s my husband’s favorite but this is the only time of year I make it for some reason…
Sarah A. says
I love baking sugar cookies and spending hours decorating them with my designer husband and artsy best friend. They end up looking like little works of art (while besides mine).
Kaci says
My mom and I bake about 100 dozen sugar cookies and 40 dozen pecan tarts every Christmas. I have a kitchen aid, but I would love for her to have one!
Amandalee says
I make white trash every Christmas, its like puppy chow or muddy buddies, but I use butterscotch morsels….so yummy!
b cash says
I love baking sugar cookies using my grandmother’s recipe. They practically melt in your mouth! dee-licious!
Arlynn says
My very favorite thing to bake during the holidays are tea cake cookies – this is a very special (and simple!) family recipe passed down from my dad’s grandmother and our cookie baking/decorating night has been a family tradition forever. The tea cake cookies are light, with just a hint of sweetness. The real treat is in the texture of these cookies – they’re slightly crisp around the edges and perfect pillows in the center. YUM! I’m already looking forward to our cookie baking and decorating night at my parent’s 🙂
Arlene Klatt says
Found a Coffee cupcake with Biscoff frosting that sounds wonderful would be fun to make with a kitchen aid or eat with some special coffee.
laura pippin says
Love baking cookies for the holidays. Love my kitchenaid mixer and would love to be able to sock one away for my daughter’s hope chest!
Ellen M. says
I’m going to bake a pumpkin roll today in honor of Halloween. Thanks for the fabulous giveaway!
Katy C. says
Peanut Butter Blossoms;)
mamajuliana says
Peanut butter blossoms…gluten free!
Robin Pichetterlw says
My favorite thing to bake during the holidays are Pecan Pies, it’s not Thanksgiving or Christmas without them!
Darlene Tanti says
Orange butter Coffee Cake. Yum 🙂
Robin says
My favorite thing to bake during the holidays is Pecan Pies, it’s not Thanksgiving or Christmas without them!
Celeste B. says
They’re so pretty and shiny, I’d just stare at them in my kitchen 🙂
Paula says
anything with chocolate!!!
Katrina L. says
Last Christmas I made York Peppermint Patty Chocolate Cookies and my toddler LOVED them. I think I’ll let him help with the baking this year.
Amanda H says
I love to bake cookies and pies 🙂
Lauren says
Sugar cookies!
Jessica Evans says
I love baking cupcakes!
Mrs. Schmid says
Our family makes a special blueberry coffee cake for the holiday mornings and it is SO delicious!
Ashley says
Cookies and cakes
Sandy T. says
I love making sugar cookies for the holidays… it just doesn’t seem like the holidays if I don’t make a bunch of these!
Samantha says
My favorite thing to cook for the holiday’s – apple pie for thanksgiving and carmel rolls or three layer bars for christmas.
Kelly W. says
I love to make any kind of cookies and cakes. I’m trying my hand at pies now too.
Carma says
Oh, what fun! I love my kitchenaid and would love to win one for my daughter! My sisters and I each have certain special cookies we make for the Christmas get together and the kids notice if we forget a certain kind!
Tory says
I love baking so mich. But my favorite is cake pops
Holly says
Love, love, love baking cookies!
Giselle says
My Christmas ham!!!! I can smell it already!!!
Christina Roth says
My favorite thing to bake during the holiday season is cookies! I make so many different kinds, it’s crazy. It looks like Christmas threw up in my kitchen when I’m done!
kesha says
I love baking cookies with my mom and daughter
stacy rice says
I would LOVE the mixer !!!!!!
Anne Marie says
I love to make homemade fudge with lots of nuts.
Lori H says
I love making all kinds of cookies as well as quick breads.
Jeanne J says
My favorite thing to bake for the holidays are cookies with my kids!
Sandy w says
I make many different kinds of cookies for Christmas. Love the kitchen aid mixer.
Sally Shanks says
I cook a variety of cookies (sugar, ginger snaps, Christmas windows, and more) and make plates for all our families to have.
Karie {Girl Going Country} says
My very favorite thing to bake is peanut butter cookies with Hershey kisses on them. Mmm…now I want some! 🙂
Jenna says
Cranberry Pumpkin Bread!
Lesa says
Making lots of home made fudge as taught to me by my sweet mom.
Amanda Roberts says
Pecan Pie bites- made in mini-muffin cups!
jill says
toffee….
Patty H. says
Sweet potato cassarole, better known in my family as Dessa’s sweet potatos.
Beulah says
I love to bake lemon sugar cookies and to make pecan divinity!
Dana says
I always enjoy making the sweet treats such as candies, cookies, and anything else that has sugar in them. And now with Pinterest available with tons of new recipes you better believe that my mixer is going to be busy. 🙂
camilla nelson says
My favorite thing to bake is gingerbread men with the kiddos. We do it every year and have so much fun decorating!
Crystal says
I have two favorite things to bake during the holidays. One is sweet potato pie and the other is sugar cut-out cookies. It is a family tradition to make cut-out sugar cookies and decorate them for the holidays. Awesome giveaway!!
erica b says
Thanks for the awesome giveway! I love to make cinnamon rolls.
erica b says
Love making cinnamon rolls.
Tyler Pruett says
Chocolate oreo truffles!!
Lara Bysiek says
Christmas cookies!!!!!
Amy | Amy's Cooking Adventures says
Gingerbread cookies!
Suzie H says
I love to make Pumpkin Crunch Cake and a variety of Christmas cookies.
Ruth S. says
I like to bake pies.
katie mead says
I love to make CANDY!
DeAnn says
My favorite thing is bacon and brown sugar cocktail sausages. They’re fantastic!
superstitches says
A Kitchenaide mixer is an absolute must during the holiday baking season.
Jennifer S says
I love baking christmas cookies and pumpkin pies! I am all ready to go and my baking supplies are already purchased.
Evelyn says
I LOVE baking breads during the holidays. Pumpkin bread, zucchini bread, banana bread… I love it all.
Vanessa B says
My fav would have to be Homemade Chocolate Fudge 🙂 Thanks!!!
Rachel Heidenreich says
I love to bake my Grandmother’s Oatmeal Raisin Chocolate Chip Cookies– they smell like Christmas 🙂 Exciting Giveaway!
Micela says
Ginger cookies!
Marcy says
My favorite thing to bake for the holidays is gingerbread houses to decorate with the kids.
Katie says
I love the holidays but what I LOVE to bake during the holidays is my apple pie and pumpkin bars. Then on Christmas Eve my mom and I make cannoli mmmm yummy
Kate says
I love to bake apple pie – the crust is developed from own cinnamon sugar-y recipe, which I love!
Cassidi says
I love baking cookies! My mom, sister and I spend a weekend every year baking tons of cookies to make Christmas cookies plates to give out.
Angela B says
I love baking a pine nut tart for Thanksgiving! My family was unsure about it when I made it the first year, but now, they ask for it every year! It’s simply delicious!
Annie~SavorThisMoment says
Family faves like sherry cake and biscotti!
Cindy says
Cookies! of all kinds! Then, of course, there’s pies and breads and, and, and….
Thanks for the chance!! I would never leave my kitchen with these two amazing machines!
kim woolsey says
I love to make mulled cider and wassail. Bake anything new, and the old favorites, pumpkin cheese cake and lots of cookies.
Tristell C says
My family’s favorite chocolate cake.
MelissaK says
We love to make cookies. Everyone gets their hands dirty (literally!), then we share the wealth. 😉
Kara says
Pecan Pie! Delicious!
Becky N. says
My favorite thing to bake is sugar cookies. We have a family tradition of making & decorating them!
Laura says
We have a tradition that now spans over 100 years, our family recipe of sugar cookies, cut out and frosted – we have a “cookie party” every year, and make dozens of them to give away for Christmas!
Mitzi O says
pumpkin everything!! 🙂
Kimberly Cox says
I love to bake carrot cake during the holidays.
Kari Newsom says
My favorite things to bake are sugar cookies, baklava, spiced molasses cake!
Andrea says
I love baking cookies with my daughter.
Sandy says
I love to bake almost everything . . . Snickerdoodles are my favorite.
Cheryl says
Peanut Butter ball, otherwise known as “buckeyes” and another favorite is the peanut butter kisses … can you tell that we have a fondness for peanut butter!
Liz @ Lizzie Jane Baby says
I love baking in general during the holidays, but my favorite is pie!
Maria D says
I love making spritz and a variety of cookies for Christmas!
Mera McLean says
My favorite thing to bake is cookies. Oatmeal scotchies, chocolate chip, peanut butter. YUM!
Lois D says
My favorite thing to bake is pie, pumpkin and dutch apple!
Tracie says
any savory sweet combo!
Dawn Rowley says
I would so love these 2 items. thank you all for the chance to win.
Emily Hansen says
I love making pumpkin cheesecake. And ginger bread for houses.
Dawn Rowley says
I love to bake chocolate chip cookies.
denise H says
I have to pick one! I love to make all kinds of candys and cookies for christmas to hand out…but I would have to say the one thing I love are the gingerbread cookies…i love the aroma of them baking!
Shirley says
What a great giveaway. Our coffee maker is on its last leg. It would be great to win.
Shirley says
Oops, I made a comment before I clicked on the question. My favorite would be pumpkin pies.
Darcie says
Homemade cinnamon rolls!
barbara n says
I love to bake all kinds of cookies for the holidays!
Missy says
My homemade gingerbread house is a fun tradition — also a huge vat of chex mix!
Emma Shoaf says
Sugar cookies of course! I love baking and decorating all the different cookies with my mom and sisters!
Julie Hammonds says
I need a replacement for my broken Keurig so badly! I would also used that kitchenaid mixer. I bake and use the mixer for cooking all the time, probably 10-12 times per week!
Mary Seaux says
Brownies!
Melissa Soro says
Pies!
Gayle215 says
Sugar cookies, of course!
Mary Fanara Coleman says
Love to make butterhorns
Lisa says
My favorite thing to make is Mint Oreo Bark!!
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Gwen says
I love to make my grandmothers applesauce cake with caramel icing. THE BEST!
Stacey A. says
I loved baking chocolate chip cookies with my grandchildren and I would really love a KitchenAid mixer my old hand me down mixer from my mom died. After using my daughter’s KitchenAid three weeks ago I’m saving for one, I loved it.
Kelly says
Fudge.
Kathy D says
I like to bake sweets. My kids are home for the holidays I love to spoil them with sweet yummies!
Alicia Turner says
I will sooooo be making banana bread for Christmas gifts. It’s a tradition!
Katherine says
I love baking a variety of cookies and breads to share with family and friends!
Arlen Schwarz says
I always make Chocolate Snapper Cookies and homemade (no bread machine in this kitchen) bread.
Linda Owens says
My favorite things to bake are cakes and cookies. What an awesome giveaway.
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Amanda Sterzick says
Chocolate Chip Cookies!
Gilda says
Love to bake breads for gifts.
Rosie says
I love caramel corn!
Melissa - AK says
There is not a single thing that do not love about the holidays but truth be told – I love the cooking of others, especially the sweet baked goods!
Sierra says
I love to bake Brownies!
Casey says
Oh how I would LOVE to win this mixer!
Misty says
I love to make Fudge.
Cristiana says
I love to make sugared pecans and share the deliciousness with all my friends and family!!
Robin says
I like to bake lots of different cookies to take to the neighbors when we invited them to Christmas Eve service.
Darnetha says
I like to bake apple pies and what we call orange pie – its sweet potatoe pie.
Laura says
I love to make my mom’s molasses cookies…a holiday tradition.
Marsha says
I found your blog through Beneath My Heart Happy to be here! 🙂
Marsha says
I like to make candy and pies 🙂
Penny says
Sugar cookies have always been my favorite since I was a child.
Katie says
I love baking and decorating cookies!
Lisa M says
I love to make all different kinds of cookies and breads! Something for everyone and I like to have what seems like a never ending supply!!
Kristin F says
I love baking pumpkin swirl cheesecake. It is my most requested item!
Becky says
I love all kinds of baking. My family really likes me to make Pumpkin Rolls.
christina says
peppermint bark! which isn’t really baking… so sugar cookies!
Ryan R says
Thank you thank you thank you for an amzing giveaway! Perfect, right before the holidays!!! YOU ROCK!!
Christine J says
I love to bake cookies and anything involving pumpkin.
Jennifer says
I love to search for and make new things for the holidays. I do love to bake (and eat) all things pumpkin from Oct. thru Dec!
Tracey says
As the weather is getting cooler I love to sip on nice flavored coffee so the Keurig would be a great way to warm up the winter and the mixer would come in handy when making treats for the family.
Tracey says
Sorry I forgot to include my favority treat to bake – I love making (and eating) my oreo truffles.
Blaise Lowe says
I love baking my mother’s homemade sugar cookie recipe!!
Heather says
I like baking cookies for the holidays!
Sally P says
Love to bake chocolate pie 🙂
heather b. says
Grandmother’s pecan pie
kim hatchie says
I love making pies and baking cookies.
andie says
Fudge Jumble Bars…super easy to make yet so, so, so delicious. Highly recommend!!
Dee says
I love baking gingersnap cookies!
Denise Gardner says
Just found your site. Amazing is all I can say. I’m so happy I came across your link through a post on pinterest. I do believe I’ll be baking pies, cookies, breads, cakes….and so on. I thank you for the giveaway and awesome ideas on everything.
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Kinya says
The thing I like to bake most around the holidays is pound cake.
Lora W. says
I love making sugar cookies and quick breads.
Sarah A. says
I love baking sugar cookies and spending all day decorating them.
leah b. says
I love to bake all kinds of pies for the holidays!
Cheryl S says
I love making Christmas cookies for the holidays! Growing up, our “black friday” was spent in the kitchen making all kinds of different cookies with my Mom. I have carried on the same tradition in my own home!
Janice H. says
I love to make anything chocolate 🙂
Courtney says
I love making the stuffing!
RuthAnn says
Love making all kinds of fancy cookies for our annual cookie exchange — this is year 24!!
Emily P. says
I bake chocolate mint sandwich cookies for Christmas. It’s tradition.
Danette DW says
This would be awesome for my Christmas treats and sweets baking that I do for the entire family. My arthritis prevents me from doing too many at once. Thank you for offering this!
Janelle Shultz says
i love making peanut butter balls & peanut brittle!
martha says
OH ME MERCY,I LIKE THIS,ALSO MAKING COCONUT and chocolate pecan pie.
Kim the Girl says
What don’t I love to bake during the holidays?!?! Pumpkin bread is one of my favorites at this time of year… then as Christmas approaches, I make lots and lots of candy and cookies. Its probably why I can’t lose weight! 🙂
Nicole-Lynn says
I like to bake chocolate chip cookies and peppermint bark!
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Danielle says
GF Pumpkin pie!
CL Ladd says
I love to bake cookies. We are starting a new tradition of decorationing them for the neighbors.
Mom24@4evermom says
This would be a dream come true!
Mom24@4evermom says
This would be a dream come true!–we love to bake cookies–gingerbread and sugar though others too.
Alicia says
Oh please, oh please, oh please let it be me! 🙂
Thank you for the chance to win! 🙂
EMcC says
My brother loves the Keurig and he’s getting married – as much as I would love to keep it, I think I would gladly part with it for the happy couple!
Andrea says
I have a “Cookie Day” the sunday before christmas every year, all my girlfriends come over for the day to bake and swap cookies!
EMcC says
Oh, and I love to bake cookies with my 2 and 3 year olds. Their favorites are “fossil” cookies (they’re kind of into dinosaurs right now).
Pat Vasil says
Love making cookies and pies. I also enjoy fruit breads – cranberry orange is my favorite. And coconut cream pie is my Husbands favorite.
Cyndi Stephenson says
Wonderfully exciting giveaway. Just in time for the holiday baking. Thanks.
MARY KEMPER says
I would love to win that mixer. I have always wanted one but they are so expensive.
Janet L says
Our favorite things to make at the Holidays is all kinds of cookies for our shut-ins at church and our college kids. They need care packages before exams.
Stephanie Huntsman says
I love to make plates of Christmas cookies to take to neighbors!
jules p says
I love baking the gingerbread cookies. they are SO good and we make several batches of them!
jules p says
I love baking the gingerbread cookies. they are SO good and we make several batches of them! and they are so neat to decorate
Jenni says
Pumpkin Bread, Christmas Cookies, and caramels with my grandma.
Marina says
That’s so exciting, I’ve been dreaming about the mixer for so long. Can’t wait!
Ambrlee says
i love to make thumb print cookies, pecan and pumpkin pie, and all my Norwegian traditions 🙂
Toqua's Crafts says
Quite frankly, I have not baked in awhile. But… I truly want to get back into it and this would be an awesome tool to help me out!! The only mixer I have in a hand held one. 🙁
Thank you for this opportunity!!
Dorothy says
Lavender Chamomile Shortbread Cookies
Susan says
This is a really cool giveaway… and just in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas baking!!!
Susan says
I love to make turkey and dressing with all the traditional trimmings!
Kelly JCole says
I like to kiss cookies
Judy Talbert says
I have always like baking however, I have just recently gotten serious about baking. I am baking all kinds of cakes, pies and cupcakes from scratch and for the post part use a whisk or hand held mixer. A meringue would be so much easier to make in a stand mixer 🙂 i think my favorite item to make is chocolate cheesecake cupcakes