Today is my birthday (I shall pause for singing and applause here.  Thank you.)

Ahem. Anyway... I have decided that to celebrate my birthday, what I want most is to thank all of our readers and to give away an awesome gift.  'Tis better to give and all that.  So, in that spirit, I am announcing a brand new contest!  There are lots of different ways to enter, so use them all to increase your chances to win....

A 10 Pretzel Gourmet Sampler Gift Set from Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels!!

You may have read my review on Monday, where we taste tested this very same prize pack.  Our whole family (along with two other families!) loved these pretzels and we are very grateful to our generous sponsor, Kim and Scott's, for providing a second sampler to give away.

Ways to Enter to Win:

1. Leave a comment on this blog post.  Your comment can be anything at all, but nice words will help you in the cosmic karma department.  :)
2. Leave a comment over on the Let's Talk Pretzels blog making a reference to the RFAK.org Pretzel Giveaway Contest
3. Become a follower of @kimandscotts on Twitter (http://twitter.com/kimandscotts) and post a tweet that you've entered the RFAK.org Pretzel Giveaway Contest (linking to this contest post is not mandatory, but appreciated - more karma)
   
4. Become a fan of Kim & Scott's Gourmet Pretzels on Facebook and post on their wall that you've entered the RFAK.org Pretzel Giveaway Contest (if you are already a fan, your wall post will qualify you)
   
5. Become a fan of RFAK.org on Facebook and (you guessed it) post on our wall that you've entered the RFAK.org Pretzel Giveaway Contest (if you are already a fan, your wall post will still qualify you)
   
6. Join the Pretzel Club and sign up for their email updates here

When you have completed any or all of your desired entries, all you have to do is shoot me a (short!) email confirming your chosen methods and number of entries so that we can be sure none are overlooked.

That's it!  Six ways to enter for up to six chances at winning the big prize!  The winner will be announced here on the blog on July 1st and you can enter up until noon, Central time on July 1st.

Good luck - these pretzels are so worth it!