Monday, September 26, 2011

Root Candle Basket Giveaway

• Since 1869, Root Candles out of Medina Ohio has been family owned and is in it's fifth generation. 
•  Amos Ives Root founded Root Candles
•  Root Candles have been made in America since 1869
• Founder A.I Root was close friends with Helen Keller  and the Wright Brothers!  
 
Giveaway
A basket filled with fabulous Root products worth $200! Seriously who wouldn't want to win this?

Here's how to enter
you must follow Fashion meets Food 
if you you do not have a blog please leave your email address!

• Mandatory: Visit the Root Candle website and tell me what your favorite candle scent is.
•  What is your favorite fall memory?
• Blog about my Root Candle Giveaway (3 extra entries)
• Facebook the Root Candle Giveaway (3 extra entries)
• Tweet the Root Candle Giveaway (3 extra entries)


 Giveaway ends Wednesday, September 28th. If you win you will be notified via blog comment or email. xo 

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140 comments:

  1. Hey lady! I hope you are feeling better.

    I'm a follower and would love to smell honey buttered croissant. :)

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  2. I'm a follower

    Pumpkin Spice Latte, Candy Cane, and Lemon scone sound pretty good!

    And my favorite fall memory is the costume parade we had in elementary school.

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  3. Oh Cinnamon Buns and Pumpkin Spice Latte would be divine! My home would be one tasty place :)

    My favorite Fall memory is raking giant piles of leaves
    and jumping in them with my mom and sister!
    And a new Fall memory, is apple picking with my husband and baby boy (which we did over the weekend)

    I'm a follower!!

    Hope that cold is on its way out!
    xo Emily

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  4. I love, love, love ROOT candles...and since they are in my backyard ( like 10 minutes form me) I have visit the factory and outlet store frequently. They are wonderful scented and well burning candles! I haven't smelled it yet, but that pumpkin spiced latte sounds wonderful!!

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  5. Honey Buttered Croissant sounds amazing :D

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  7. Great giveaway! Maple Sugar Candy sounds good, and pumpkin spice latte and gingerbread hot cocoa!

    My favorite fall memories are going up to the North Shore with my family. We would take a long weekend and enjoy the cool crisp weather on lake superior!

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  8. honey butter croissant sounds amazing-as do many other scents!

    my fave fall memory is trick or treating with my dad as kid. mom dressed our dog up in a costume to match whatever the "theme" was of my costume!

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  9. I loved Maple Sugar Candy growing up! My grandma would make it around Halloween and Thanksgiving! I'm sure the smell would take me right back into their kitchen!

    My favorite fall memories would include tailgating before football games and always having a girls wine night and pumpkin carving!

    Love their Hope Candles too for breast cancer!

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  12. Pumpkin spice latte sounds perfect for the fall months!

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  13. Oh my goodness, there are so many that sound like that would be wonderful! I think I am going to go with Lemon Frosted Scone. Oohlala! Of course I'm a follower!

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  14. I am a follower! I like the sound of the 'Relax' candle! My favorite fall memory was the pumpkin patch painting party I had in my yard when I was younger! It was like a fall festival and so much fun!

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  15. Maple Sugar Candy all the way! Lets see best thing about fall has to be sleeping with the windows open

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  16. I'm a follower and like the Enchanted Twilight scent.

    My favorite fall memory is going to college football games.

    dlodden at frontiernet dot net

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  17. 1. My favorite scent would be the Pumpkin Spice Latte
    2. One of my favorite fall memories is playing in a pile of leaves with my dog when I was a little one
    3. I Blogged about the giveaway
    4. I 'm a fan of Root Candles on facebook
    5. I tweeted it (@jjcreasy)

    thank you for such a great giveaway!

    xo Julia

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  18. Candy Cane looks like it would smell divine!

    My favorite fall memory is starting college. Such a fun time in life!

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  19. I love Root candles. Timberline is one of my favorite scents.

    Of course, I am a follower. Love your blog. :)

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  20. I tweeted about the giveaway! :)

    https://twitter.com/#!/CoolGal8

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  21. Favorite fall memory...

    Raking/jumping in leaves, football games, crisp days, pumpkin carving, fires, Halloween, and Pumpkin Spice Lattes.

    I will post on my side bar. :)

    Thanks!

    Awesome giveaway!

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  22. Lemon Frosted Scone sounds yummy.
    mommafox1943 at msn dot com

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  23. Probably my favorite fall memory is hayrack rides and weiner roasts.
    mommafox1943 at msn dot com

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  24. I'm a follower, and Paradise sounds amazing. I'm all about the coconut-y fragrances!

    Lemon Frosted Scones and Pumpkin Spice Latte also sound amazing!

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  25. My favorite fall memory is going Trick-or-treating with my dad. We'd always end the night at our neighbor's house where she'd give us hot apple cider, cookies, and individualized gift bags.

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  26. I'm a follower :) Pumpkin spice Latte sounds yummy. My fave fall memory is going to the pumpkin patch every October with my mom and dad :)

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  28. Oh wow Lemon Scone sounds amazing!

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  29. Vanilla or lemon scone they both sound delicious. I have never heard of Root Candles before but I love the rich history of them!

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  30. I think its so neat that you are doing a giveaway like this! I love candles and always stick to brands you talk about. I would love to try these candles! Lemon Scone sounds like a must!

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  31. That's a hard choice! Peppermint bark sounds incredible and so does pumpkin spice latte!

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  32. I follow you and I'd love to try the peppermint bark or honey buttered croissant!!

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  33. My favorite fall memory is that I started dating my husband and got married in the fall!! : )

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  34. I'm a follower!

    My favorite scent is crisp linen. I have those scented candles all over my apartment!

    I blogged about your giveaway here: http://shorelinesandsunshine.blogspot.com/2011/09/last-blossom-of-summer.html

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  35. Candy Cane sounds divine! :)

    xxdancingdiva007xx(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  37. I'm a new follower! The Peppermint Bark would be so wonderful...it would remind me of holidays!

    My favorite fall memory is picking pumpkins at a farm called Huber's near my hometown. Afterwards, my family would always drink apple cider and carve them!

    My e-mail is turtlesandpearls@yahoo.com!

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  38. I follow you & I would love the cinnamon scent!! My favorite fall memory is high school football games!

    Thanks for the great giveaway!!
    xox
    Kat
    www.maryanddyer.blogspot.com

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  39. Unscented beeswax!

    shannoncarman at yahoo dot com

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  41. Family owned companies are totally amazing! And I love me some candles. Pumpkin spice or winter would be my fav

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  42. I also blogged about this :)


    http://finallyhealthy-christina.blogspot.com/2011/09/im-back-super-short-post.html

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  43. Hey girl. Never heard of Root Candles before but after looking at the site they seem great. Myf avorite fall memory is high school football games.

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  44. My favorite fall memory is craving and decorating pumpkins with my family! I would love lemon scone.

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  45. Hey Erica! After all the bragging you did about Root Candles I so need to give them a try! Lemon Scone smelled so good at your house I would love that scent or vanilla

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  46. I would love to have apple harvast for fall! My favorite memory is college homecoming!

    xx

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  47. My fall memory is boot shopping and crunching through the leaves. I would love there fragrance free candles for my holiday table!

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  48. My favorite fall memory is making candy with my mom. and I tweet about this giveaway.

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  49. Hi Erica! Hope you are having a happy monday! I would love to try the pear candle or maybe cranberry!

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  50. you have extremely appetizing blog:) Love the Missoni ballet flats from previous post!
    xx from Poland

    http://joanne-beautifuladdiction.blogspot.com/

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  51. Hi Love! You watching Gossip Girl and Hart of Dixie tonight? Let me know if you are we must chat about it. After living with you in college I am all about the vanilla and fruit scents. My favorite fall memory is college hockey parties ;)


    jenn

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  52. Vanilla all the way! My favorite fall memory is apple and pumpkin picking. I like Root on facebook and I tweeted this giveaway.

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  53. Lemon Frosted Scone enough said!

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  54. I follow!
    Favorite Fall Memory is Haunted Houses and Apple Cider.

    I tweeted about this giveaway

    Lemon Frosted Scone sounds like a must have!

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  55. my fav fall memory is trick or treating its now just a memory since I am 33. I always love the candle companies that you find. Root sounds amazing and how neat that he knew the wright brothers and helen keller! Lemon Frosted Scone all the way!

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  56. Paradise all the way baby! That candle would be like heaven here in alaska! Love your blog and you know I follow.

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  57. Pumpkin Spice but you didnt guess that one with how many pumpkin spice lattes I consumed in college LOL

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  58. Whatever candle scent you had going at your makeup party was amazing and I definitely would want that. My favorite fall memory is making scarecrows!

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  59. Lemon Frosted Scone!!!! I only burn candles in my kitchen and I love fresh scents so I am very excited about this candle. I would love to be entered in your giveaway and I also just bought three of this candle online! hope it smells as good as it sounds.

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  60. I just wanted to let you know that i am actually having a pink party for breast cancer....e its with work. I just ordered six of those breast cancer candles for prizes.

    I would love to win this basket! I am a follower and I love wish I didnt grow up to be so scared becau se my favorite memory was haunted hayrides.

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  61. I have never heard of this brand before, but I really trust your recommendations. I love that they show neat pictures instead of the candle this makes them so unique. I love that they have so many candle sizes. I am a follower and would love to try Madagascar Vanilla.

    Have you tried their votives or tealights I was thinking about them for my sisters wedding.

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  62. ERICA! This giveaway is huge! Are you jealous since you are obsessed with Root and cannot win this LOL. You have me HOOKED on lemon frosted scone its the best scent EVER!

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  63. Love any of the fall or Christmas scents! Fun giveaway!!

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  64. Apple Harvast would smell so good right now. I am a follower and my favorite fall memory is apple picking. This candle would bring me back to my childhood.

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  65. As I do not want to admit this but I am thinking Christmas already....eek.I would love Candy Cane. They are my sweet pleasure. But when it comes to fall I love the smell of pear

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  66. You are the candle queen. I just ordered lemon frosted scone and pumpkin spice latte to try out. The fact that they are made in the US is awesome. I hope they burn great too. I am a follower and my favorite fall memory is carving pumpkins with my family!

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  67. As you had me thinking of my favorite fall memory while looking at the candles I had so many memories from different candles. Honey Buttered Croissants makes me think of my moms house at Thanksgiving, Maple Sugar Candy reminds me of my grandmas in Canada. Lemon Frosted Scone well that just sounds heavenly. I love you blog and you know I follow.

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  68. Maple Sugar Candy reminds me of my grandmas house in the fall! I would love that scent or any of the scents they all sound amazing.

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  69. Oooh sign.me.up. The candles look wonderful. The Relax scent would probably do wonders for me, but next to Lemon Frosted Scone?? Uh no contest!!

    My fave fall memory is going back to school. We'd come off the bus in late afternoon and my mom would always have fresh baked bread, donuts or cinnamon buns waiting for us. I always think of her, but especially in fall. Even to this day.

    xo,
    C
    ps-i'm a follower, too!

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  70. I'm following via Google Friend Connect (Fat Free Candles) and I'd have to say Mulled Cider would be my favorite, especially this time of year.

    My favorite fall memory would be... my brother and I raking leaves into piles and jumping in them and making forts out of them. :)

    Thanks!!

    lysa (at) fatfreecandles (dot) com

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  71. Blogged here:
    http://fatfreecandles.com/blog/2011/09/26/free-root-candles-giveaway-928-u-s/

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  72. Blogged here:
    http://fatfreecandles.com/blog/2011/09/26/free-root-candles-giveaway-928-u-s/

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  73. Blogged here:
    http://fatfreecandles.com/blog/2011/09/26/free-root-candles-giveaway-928-u-s/

    extra 3

    lysa (at) fatfreecandles (dot) com

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  74. Posted giveaway on Facebook fan page (Fat Free Candles)

    http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=166040506813945&id=211509098870844

    extra 1

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  75. Posted giveaway on Facebook fan page (Fat Free Candles)

    http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=166040506813945&id=211509098870844

    extra 2

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  76. Posted giveaway on Facebook fan page (Fat Free Candles)

    http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=166040506813945&id=211509098870844

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  77. Tweeted here:
    http://twitter.com/#!/FatFreeCandles/status/118533893212209153

    @FatFreeCandles

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  78. Tweeted here:
    http://twitter.com/#!/FatFreeCandles/status/118533893212209153

    @FatFreeCandles

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  79. Tweeted here:
    http://twitter.com/#!/FatFreeCandles/status/118533893212209153

    @FatFreeCandles

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    Thanks!!

    lysa (at) fatfreecandles (dot) com

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  80. I really think I would like the Ginger Patchouli scent.
    Nicole Carter
    raventally30@aol.com

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  81. My favorite fall memory is always going to be my Halloweens. Just love this time of year and Halloween is my favorite.
    Nicole Carter
    raventally30@aol.com

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  82. I liked you on gfc
    Lemon Frosted Scone would have to smell devine.

    <u favorite memory is going trick or treating with my family.
    tammydodson2166@yahoo.com

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  83. I follow! I would like the gingerbread and hot coca.

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  84. My fav fall memory is getting married. Oct is a great month for me.

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  85. I tweeted:
    @babyshopa
    Trina I just entered the Root Candle giveway here: http://t.co/nArgN527

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  86. New follower of your blog...and Pumpkin Spiced Latte sounds amazing!
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  87. My favorite fall memories are of my younger brother and I cleaning up leaves at our home in California and decorating for Halloween!
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  88. Shared on Facebook #1:
    http://www.facebook.com/#!/permalink.php?story_fbid=267693993264422&id=1077109575
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  89. OoOOh how exciting! I'm obsessed with candles, and cannot wait for some of the fall scents!

    Honey buttered croissant sounds delish!

    I've blogged about it here: http://youngblackandbanded.blogspot.com/2011/09/candle-giveaway.html

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  90. Shared on Facebook #2:
    http://www.facebook.com/#!/permalink.php?story_fbid=267693993264422&id=1077109575
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  91. Shared on Facebook #3:
    http://www.facebook.com/#!/permalink.php?story_fbid=267693993264422&id=1077109575
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  92. Tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/SerialAccessMom/status/118689357010968577
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  93. Tweeted #2: http://twitter.com/#!/SerialAccessMom/status/118689357010968577
    krispycrackers at aol dot com

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  94. Tweeted #3: http://twitter.com/#!/SerialAccessMom/status/118689357010968577
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  95. I follow this blog.

    My favourite item in the store has to be the Halloween bottle lights (and the fall ones, too). <3 them!

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  96. My favourite memory of fall is trick-or-treating. I love the chilly fall nights and the bright, starlit skies, and, of course, all the little tiny candies. :)

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  98. Fall festivals are a favorite memory,

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  99. Posted about the giveaway on my Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=100002461543006

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  100. Posted about the giveaway and linked to this blog on my Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=100002461543006

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  101. I posted about the giveaway on my Faceabook page. (Third entry) http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/profile.php?id=100002461543006

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  102. Tweeted about the giveaway (with link): http://twitter.com/#!/21gailgray/status/118783785801224193

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  103. Tweeted about the giveaway (with link): http://twitter.com/#!/21gailgray/status/118783785801224193

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  104. Tweeted about the giveaway (with link): http://twitter.com/#!/21gailgray/status/118783785801224193

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  105. Gingerbread Hot Cocoa sounds fab as a candle scent! Would be a perfect way to warm up in this cold MI winter weather. Thanks! :)

    shevilkenevil1 at aol dot com

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  106. My favorite fall memory is trick-or-treating as a kid, and also going to cider mills. It was always so fun!

    shevilkenevil1 at aol dot com

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  107. Tweeted the giveaway:
    http://twitter.com/#!/roomofmyown/status/118813437429157888

    shevilkenevil1 at aol dot com

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  108. My favorite fall is carving pumpkins. I would love to try the pumpkin spice latte candle or lemon frosted scone.

    thanks for the giveaway!

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  109. A pumpkin spice latte candle.... really! I iously need of those ASAP. I am so addicted to the pumpkin spice latte at Starbucks. My favorite fall memory is making pumpkin candles.

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  110. I am such a Yankee Candle girl. I have always been faithful to them. However their wicks have really sucked horribly lately, and I love companies that are family owned. Root sounds wonderful and I would love to try their vanilla, pear or lemon frosted scone candle!

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  111. I live in Ohio and have never heard about Root Candles before you posted about them. Today I actually went to a store and bought lemon frosted scone since you recommended it and it was beyond amazing. These candles burn brilliantly. Thanks for the giveaway too! My favorite fall memory is homecoming high school parades. The maple candy candle makes me think of my gram!

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  112. Hi Erica! I am guessing you didn't know about Root when we were in college otherwise you would have had filling your apartment haha I can just imagine your place with them right now. Any recommendations? I will definitely order some! The pear one sounds great and the Christmas candles I am definitely going to get some for friends thanks dolly

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  113. I am definitely not thinking christmas right now but gingerbread hot cocoa sounds absolutely wonderful. I think I am going to buy some of these as little gifts to give guests when they visit at the holiday. My favorite fall memory is football games with my dad! Also I think the pear candle would be great for fall.

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  114. I am not a fan of a ton of scents. I would probably just like their vanilla candles. But their non scented candles look lovely. They are so pretty especially the timberline collection.

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  115. My favorite fall memory is carving pumpkins with my family and friends. I would love the mulled cider or french vanilla candle! They both sound wonderful.

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  116. Morning girl! I love family owned companies. These candles all sound wonderful. The tangerine lemongrass and blissful sunrise sound lovely. My favorite fall memory is playing football with my brothers.

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  117. I am a clean scent kind of girl. Very opposite of you lol. I hate fruit smells and know those are your favorite. I would love the floral scented candles or the cotton ones!

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  118. deciding on one scent is so hard. I hate cooking or more like suck at cooking. I would love the cinnamon bun candle. Maybe people would think I made some LOL.

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  119. Apple Harvest!!!! I need a good apple candle for fall!

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  120. Bet you cant guess my favorite fall memory. FOOTBALL!!! HAHA. I would love to try Lemon Frosted Scone or some of the fall scents... apple harvast yum! vanilla, pumpkin latte and pear!

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  121. mulled cider, pear, pumpkin spice, pumpkin spice latte, cinnamon buns, apple harvest, cinnamon apple, and pinot noir! How amazing are all of these scents for fall!!!

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  122. I have to agree with everyone else Lemon Frosted Scone please! My favorite fall memory is craving pumpkins or trick or treating.

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  123. My favorite fall memory is high school football games with friends! Lemon Frosted Scone and Tangerine Lemongrass sound wonderful.

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  124. paradise sounds like a lovely candle. as it gets colder outside a summer candle scent would be great.

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  125. Pumpkin spice latte sounds divine!
    Alicia Gray
    leopardcub@hotmail.com

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  126. Pumpkin spice lattes are my favorite so it would only make sense that I love the candle! Thanks for this giveaway!

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  127. Hey there...
    You know that I follow on all the high tec stuff.. LOL
    Apple Harvest would really appeal to me I think.. Yummy...

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  128. Cinnamon Clove Pomander! And my favorite fall memory is definitely jumping in piles of leaves with my sisters as a kid.

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  129. Their reed diffusers are neat too - but as far a s a scent: hmmm - so many good ones to choose from but I'd pick candy cane. Such a festive scent! My favorite fall memory: Jeans & a sweatshirt - going for a walk in the mountains and crunching the leaves as I walk!

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  130. I'd have to say Crisp Winter Morning and Winter Woods Walk sound really nice.

    And my favorite fall memories? Birthday!

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  131. My favorite scent is the vanilla. I love that they have a Hope candle to support Breast Cancer Research.

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  132. Favorite Fall memory is going to the pumpkin patch with my family.

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  133. I tweeted your giveaway @allthingsyummy7

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  136. My favorite Root Candle scent is Lemon Scone

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  137. My favorite fall memory is of my Mom making candied apples they were soooo good :)

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  138. I have had Root candles before and they burn forever and they burn cleanly. I like the simple scent of vanilla candles the best but I thought the Autumn Fall Collection sounded nice too.

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  139. I am a follower:) I think the Victorian Fantasty and the Peppermint Bark sounds REALLY good! I have tweeted, facebook, (sent via Fat-Free candles)and signed up to receive your newsletters. I think my fondest memory would be going Trick & Treating with my sister, my aunts and my Mom. One time I feel off this TALL embankment and lost ALL my candy...and was sore the next few days! I think that your collections are AMAZING and I am proud that I found your website. Have a BLESSED day and Good Luck All! Michelle Kennamer email: bthankful@ymail.com google acct: bgrateful!

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  140. I am a follower:) I think the Victorian Fantasty and the Peppermint Bark sounds REALLY good! I have tweeted, facebook, (sent via Fat-Free candles)and signed up to receive your newsletters. I think my fondest memory would be going Trick & Treating with my sister, my aunts and my Mom. One time I feel off this TALL embankment and lost ALL my candy...and was sore the next few days! I think that your collections are AMAZING and I am proud that I found your website. Have a BLESSED day and Good Luck All! Michelle Kennamer email: bthankful@ymail.com google acct: bgrateful!

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