Relive the Magic: Our “Turn The Tub Around” Journey and Grand Giveaway!

***Giveaway Update: February 15, 2010***

And the Moment You’ve Been Waiting For: Announcing Our Grand Prize Winner!

After an incredible journey filled with votes, laughter, and an undeniably catchy tune, we are thrilled to finally announce the winner of our fantastic prize package! The lucky individual who will be receiving the exquisite platter, versatile spreader, handy spatula, and a generous gift card set is:

Angie B. – for her absolutely brilliant and memorable comment. We couldn’t agree more with your sentiments, Angie!

A huge thank you, sweet Angie, for sharing your enthusiasm and for perfectly capturing the essence of our fun, quirky video. We are delighted to celebrate your win! Please get in touch with us at your earliest convenience so we can arrange to send your well-deserved prize right to you.

To everyone who joined in the voting, shared the video, and participated in this delightful experience, thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Your engagement truly made this a memorable and hilariously fun event!

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A Look Back at the Excitement: The “Turn The Tub Around” Phenomenon

Remember the post that first introduced you to the unforgettable “Turn The Tub Around” video? It was a project born of pure joy and a dash of culinary creativity, created especially for the I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter contest. What started as a whimsical idea quickly transformed into a nationwide sensation, captivating audiences and sparking conversations far and wide. This contest wasn’t just about a brand; it was about celebrating everyday creativity and turning mundane moments into extraordinary performances.

For two exhilarating weeks, our video—or more accurately, my husband’s magnificent creation—was live for public voting, vying for recognition among a select few. The journey of crafting this video, from conceptualization to the final polished product, was an adventure in itself. It’s a testament to the power of a simple idea brought to life with passion and a whole lot of heart. We invite you to revisit the original post, where you can delve into all the behind-the-scenes details and witness how our humble home production garnered national attention.

From Our Kitchen to American Idol: A Dream Come True

The pinnacle of this incredible experience came when our video was chosen as one of a select few to be featured in a commercial montage. Imagine our absolute disbelief and thrill when this montage aired during the highly anticipated premiere of American Idol! Seeing our creative endeavor, born from humble beginnings, showcased on such a massive national platform was truly a once-in-a-lifetime moment. It was a validation of the sheer fun and infectious energy my husband poured into every frame, and a shared victory for everyone who supported us.

The entire experience has been, in a word, a “hoot.” From the initial brainstorming sessions to the countless takes, and finally, to the overwhelming support from our community, every step has been a joyful ride. It proved that passion, when combined with a touch of silliness and a whole lot of butter-inspired enthusiasm, can indeed lead to unexpected and wonderful places.

We want to make one thing perfectly clear: while the glory of having his video receive the most votes would have been immense, neither my husband nor I stood to win any monetary prizes from the competition itself. Our true reward, and what we cherished most, was the profound satisfaction of seeing his unique talent as a singing and dancing chef-hatted man being recognized and appreciated by so many. That feeling of shared joy and recognition, for us, was more than enough.

And indeed, that recognition felt like the greatest prize of all.

But You Could Win: The Unforgettable Giveaway!

While the video competition offered personal satisfaction, we wanted to extend our gratitude to our amazing community. That’s why we launched an exciting giveaway, offering you the chance to win some truly spectacular prizes!

Our philosophy was simple: every day presented a new opportunity for excitement. By visiting the official Watch, Vote & You Could Win page, participants had a fresh chance to snag one of three incredible daily prizes. These weren’t just token gifts; they were carefully selected to enhance your culinary adventures and inject more fun into your daily routine:

• $300 Gift Card to Cooking.com: Imagine the possibilities! From top-of-the-line kitchen gadgets to gourmet ingredients and inspiring cookbooks, this gift card opened up a world of culinary exploration. It was the perfect opportunity to upgrade your kitchen or discover new passions.
• Zumba Dance Fitness DVD Collection: For those looking to inject energy and rhythm into their lives, this collection offered a fantastic way to get fit while having a blast. Zumba isn’t just exercise; it’s a party, and we wanted to share that infectious energy with our winners.
• $10 Cooking.com Card: A smaller, yet equally delightful, treat for the everyday foodie. Perfect for trying out a new kitchen tool or grabbing a unique ingredient.

The Ultimate Grand Prize: A Hollywood Dream Experience!

But the excitement didn’t stop there. All eligible voters were automatically entered into a drawing to win one of five truly spectacular grand prizes – a package designed to create lasting memories. We’re talking about an exclusive 3-day, 2-night trip for two to glamorous Los Angeles! This wasn’t just any trip; it was an immersive experience crafted for entertainment and luxury.

Grand prize winners were set to enjoy an unforgettable meet and greet with the incredibly talented and charismatic Megan Mullally. Imagine the thrill of an intimate encounter with such a celebrated personality! Beyond the celebrity interaction, winners were also treated to a bespoke styling session, ensuring they felt absolutely fabulous for their Hollywood adventure. The experience culminated in a dazzling night on the town, including a lavish dinner for two at a celebrated L.A. restaurant and coveted tickets to a show, promising an evening of pure entertainment and indulgence.

This grand prize truly encapsulated the spirit of fun and extravagance that we hoped to bring to our community through this giveaway. It was our way of saying a massive thank you for being a part of our “Turn The Tub Around” adventure.

Your Vote, Your Voice, Your Chance to Win!

With such incredible prizes on the line, we urged everyone to cast their votes daily. Remember, every single vote counted, not just for the daily prizes, but also for those coveted grand prize entries. The more you voted, the higher your chances of winning that dream trip to Los Angeles or one of the fantastic daily rewards!

And yes, we had to issue a friendly warning: don’t blame us if that incredibly catchy “Turn The Tub Around” song burrowed its way into your head! It had a habit of sticking around. For days. And days. It was all part of the fun, a little musical souvenir of your participation in our silly adventure.

The giveaway was a whirlwind of anticipation, drawing to a close on Saturday, February 13th, at Midnight PST. The excitement then shifted to the winner selection process, with the grand announcement scheduled for the morning of Monday, February 15th. It was a period filled with hopeful energy and community spirit, bringing everyone together for a shared experience.

Thank you once again for stopping by, engaging with our content, and making this journey so memorable. We hope you had a fabulous, sing-songy, rockin’ kind of day, filled with joy and perhaps, a little bit of that unforgettable tune still lingering in your mind!