It's A Special Giveaway Brought to You From Alaska!

 Who's ready for the Eighth Sluggy's Boring Blog Box Giveaway for 2021?!?

It's September already and the warm weather of Summer is going to be a distant memory soon.  I've got something different for this month's giveaway.

Let's take a look at what is in the Giveaway Box this month........it's all stuff I bought and shoved in my overflowing suitcasse or got for free on the trip to Alaska(or a travel item or in some way associated with the trip).  Since y'all didn't go with us, I am bringing the trip to y'all! 8-)))

2 x Starbucks dark roast ground coffee bags(Starbucks was available on the cruise ship--sell by Jul 28/21 but really, does coffee go bad?)

1 x Park West water bottle(the company selling art on the cruise)

1 x Park West pouch on a string(like a lanyard)

1 x travel Gillette deodorant

1 x travel Suave shampoo

1 x travel Dove body wash

1 x travel Vaseline lip balm

1 x travel Sensodyne toothpaste

1 x Nestle hot cocoa pack(from the buffet restaurant)

1 x Werther's sugar-free caramels pack

1 x NCL branded pencil(used for playing trivia games)

1 x NCL paper straw(3 sucks and these things collapse)

1 x Alaska Airlines cracker pack(Sky Bits)

1 x granite rock taken from on top of Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau

1 x NCL gaming token(use in the pusher game)

1 x NCL cruise t-shirt(size XL-I won this playing games)

1 x Seattle Chocolates(came in our Alaska Air meal)

1 x Lipton Cinnamon Apple tea bag(from the buffet)

1 x Alaska branded pencil

1 x American Airlines mini pretzel bag

1 x NCL deck of playing cards(I won these playing games)

1 x pack reg. mouth Ball canning lids(Seriously these things are like gold! lately)

1 x TEMSCO helicopter co. sticker

1 x Sanitizing wipe from American Airlines

1 x pack of Alaskan Fireweed wildflower seeds

1 x cork coaster from Ketchikan Alaska

1 x NCL drink cozie(Another of my winnings)

1 x Extra gum pack(Polar Ice flavor)hehehe the flavor

Close up shots of these goodies.....

And the front of the t-shirt

Depending on where you shop, the winnings have a reg. retail value of approximately "priceless!".

Here's how this is going to work.....

* The giveaway is open to ALL readers, previous winners or not.

* There is a limit of ONE ENTRY PER PERSON PER DAY.  Come back each day to enter again.

* Only VALID entries will be posted.  A Valid entry is a limit of one per day and I MUST HAVE VALID CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOU(either you are on the Giveaway Contact List which I maintain, your comment is connected to a Google/Blogger profile which links to your email address or you email me directly(my email is in the side bar on the Blog)your email address.

IF YOU ENTER THE GIVEAWAY AND DON'T SEE YOUR COMMENT It's because I'll be offline some of the next 2 weeks and won't post entries until I am back online.

From all the VALID entries I receive I'll pick a winner at random and the winner has 48 hours from when the post goes live to contact me with their full mailing address.

In your entries I'd like to hear where is the furthest you've traveled for a vacation, the craziest thing you did on vacation, the most fun thing you did on a vacation, your favorite place to go or thing to do/see on a vacation, some place you have always wanted to go on vacation, etc.

If you are on my Giveaway emails list just leave a comment and your name(with last name initial please)to enter. If you aren't on the Giveaway emails list make sure you leave your email in your comment OR email me your email privately after you leave a comment(my email is in the side bar area under "About Me").
I'll leave this giveaway open until September 27th, Monday at 11:59 pm Eastern  Daylight Savings Time. On September 28th, Tuesday, I'll draw the winning entry and post the Winner that evening or so.

*Please note these rules*
I'll post the name/ID of the winners on this blog on  and those persons have 48 hours from the time stamp on that post to contact me privately via email(my email addy is listed on my "About Me" page, as well as on my side bar).

Disclaimer--This giveaway is open to those with mailing addresses within the US only.  As the cost of postage to foreign countries has gotten too high I am sorry to say I can no longer afford to mail boxes outside the US.  These giveaways are not sponsored by any companies.  I pay for it all(the cost of items given away and the postage to mail it all)out of my own pocket.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Please make sure there is a way for me to contact you in your comment.

If you're not a registered Blogger User with YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION on your User page, please put your email addy in your comment or email me your email addy privately when you leave a comment so I can get a hold of you. If your Blogger associated user profile is a GOOGLE one make sure your email info is linked to your profile.

So let's get this Giveaway started. Good luck to everyone!!!

Alaska Bound Sluggy