My First Giveaway! **CLOSED**

Well one of my September goals was to host a giveaway on my blog! Although it's not really fitness related, it is a great collection.

Included in this giveaway is a pink tote as well as a collection of Carolina Pad products, I received from Carolina Pad, but I don't really have a need for them, so I thought I would pass them along to someone else.  There is a 3 ring binder, a 3 ring notepad, a journal, a small spiral notepad and a small package of pencils.

I love using the small spiral notepad as my idea book, to-do lists, life catch all. I always keep one in my purse in case I need to write anything down.

So what do you need to do to win this awesome giveaway? Leave a comment here telling me what you do to keep track of everything? What tidbit can you share with me and other readers?

Extra Entries (make sure you leave a separate comment for each entry):

• Follow me on twitter, if you aren't already, leave a comment with your twitter handle
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• Follow my blog on Networked Blogs (on Facebook) and leave a comment that you did so (Facebook name)
• Follow my blog via Google Friend Connect

Since I am hosting this giveaway, this giveaway is open to anyone in the US or Canada. This giveaway will end on Sunday October 3rd, 2010 at 10 pm EST. Winner will be chosen using Random.org. Make sure you have a valid method of contact so I may contact you if you are the winner! Winner will have 48 hours to respond afterwards, I will choose another winner.

Disclosure: I am hosting this giveaway, there is no one sponsoring this giveaway. So there FTC!

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Giveaway is now CLOSED. Winner will be picked shortly! Thank you to all of you who entered my first giveaway!

Giveaways 5-23-10

Wasn't really into the giveaways this week, but there are some really great ones! I actually missed the deadline on a few of them! Opps! oh well, can't win them all!

• Mommy Mandy is giving away a JawBone Icon. Ends 5/28.
• Louise from MomStart is hosting a Head and Shoulders Giveaway! Ends 5/31
• Bridgette from the Not-So-Blog is giving away a GC to Next Day Flyers! Ends 5/27.

Giveaways week of 5/8/10

There are some really fantastic bloggy giveaways going on this week. A lot of these are multiplies, but that just means more chances to win (right?)

• RockinMama is teamed up with Western Union for their "Return Their Love" campaign. Check out the giveaway, no end date listed?
• RockinMama is also giving away a gift certificate to Initials Inc. as part of her Mother's Day Gift Guide. Ends 5/22
• Louise from Mom Start and Kohl's are giving away a beautiful pair of earrings: My (step)mom deserves a beautiful pair of earrings like the ones that Kohl’s is offering because she has the heart of a mother and never missed a beat. She is a shining example of why your don’t have to give birth just to be a mother. She’s always been there for me whenever I needed someone. Giveaway ends 5/9
• Looks like Felicia from Go Graham Go is teamed up with Western Union's campaign as well. Ends 5/21
• The Divine Miss Mommy is hosting a Initials Inc. giveaway. Ends 5/22
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  The Divine Miss Mommy has also teamed up with Chili's for a giveaway. Ends 5/29
• The Divine Miss Mommy is also hosting a Wilton bakeware giveaway. Ends 5/22
• Kailani at An Island Life is also one of the bloggers working with Western Union. Ends 5/13
• Bridgette too? Check out the Experimental Mommy and her Western Union giveaway! Ends 5/21
• An Island Life has also teamed up with Kohl's for a Mother's Day giveaway! Ends 5/12
• Life as CEO is hosting a Handmade Tote Bag giveaway. Ending Today!!!

**Phew** that's a lot of giveaways this week! Enjoy!

Giveaways for the week of 04/28/2010

I haven't done one of these in awhile. Found some really great giveaways out there:

• MommyPR is hooked up with Rubbermaid to give away a set of their Modular Canisters line! Ends 5/4. I am constantly organizing my kitchen, I believe these would help!
• Pat from Here and There is giving away a Lysol No-Touch Hand Soap System. With me trying to get over my cold, I could certainly use this system! Ends 4/30
• Amanda from Mommy Mandy is hosting a Flicka 2 DVD giveaway! I loved the first one, why not the second!? I didn't even know they made a sequel until I read this! Ends 5/4
• Can you tell I am sick? Mama's Money Savers is hosting a Lysol giveaway. Ends 5/10

Giveaways 4/2/10

• Tech Savvy Mama is giving away a Barnes & Noble nook (so cool). Ends 4/9
• Our Ordinary Life is hosting a Kia Sorento makeover giveaway! Too bad its not a Kia! But still very COOL!!! Ends 4/21
• Stacey from All Because Two People Fell In Love teamed up with Initials Inc. for a giveaway and since "Cassie and Cassandra" are very uncommon names, I'd love to win this! Ends 4/15
• Jennifer from J. leigh designz is giving away a Carolina Pad tote bag. Ends 4/19

Giveaways for 03/21/2010

Happy First [full] day of Spring! Since I didn't mention it yesterday, I thought I would at least acknowledge it today! I was working yesterday and the beach was packed. It was great to see, Summer is coming!

There are some really fantastic giveaways going on right now out there... here are a few that I've found:

• Life as CEO is holding a Coach giveaway
• The Plus Size Mommy is having a 1-800-FLOWERS giveaway. Ends 4/1
• Jenn from Who Doesn't Love Coupons? is hosting a Prefections.com giveaway. Ends 4/2 
• Kailani at An Island Life is helping to keep hands looking great with her Dawn Hand Renewals with Olay Beauty Giveaway! Ends 3/23
• Amy the Resourceful Mommy is hosting a Barnes and Noble Nook Giveaway (holy moly). Ends 3/22
• Mom Start is also hosting a Barnes and Noble Nook Giveaway. Can you tell I really would like to win this!? Her giveaway ends 3/24
• Valerie at Let's Just Give It Away (LOVE that blog name!) is giving away a Target Gift Card. Ends 4/8
• Sage and Savvy is hosting a survey about sunscreen and from the responses she'll draw a winner for a $20 Walmart Gift Card. Ends 3/27
• Mariana over at Riding with no hands is hosting a Flexi 8 hair accessory giveaway. Ends 4/2
• Bridgette over at The Not-So-Blog's Experimental Mommy is hosting a Flexi 8 hair accessory giveaway as well. Ends 4/2

**phew** that's a lot this week! Happy Giveaway Hunting!

Giveaways 3/15/10

• The Single Mama Review Corner is having a thank you celebration by hosting a giveaway! Ends 3/26
• The Single Mama Review Corner is also hosting a Air-O-Swiss Giveaway as well. Ends 3/26
• Jenn from Who Doesn't Love Coupons is hosting a Flexi-8 Hair Barrette giveaway. Ends 3/21
• Bridgette from Experimental Mommy is hosting a giveaway with Olay Total Effects Body Wash. Ends 3/26

Giveaways Week of 3/6/2010

I've actually been slacking off on giveaways lately. Something about a major fire and working a ton...hopefully things will be quieting down (famous last words... summer is coming!)

• Mama Money Savers reviewed and is giving away Carolina Pad Collection (Ends 3/17)
• Koupon Karen (LOVE her new name!) is giving away TP! And if you know my household at all, we could sure use more! Its the famous Over/Under question with a giveaway! (Ends 3/18)
• MommyPR is giving away serenity, in the form of a Sleep Number Comforter. Which you can customize for each person. Perfection! (Ends 3/19)
• Mommy Goggles is giving away Amelia on DVD, I've wanted to see this movie in the worst way! What better way than to win a copy, I can watch over and over! (Ends 3/19)
• Bridgette the Experimental Mommy is giving away RedBox rentals. I LOVE RedBox, especially with my job, its so much easier than traditional renting. I love that you can return the dvd's to any other RedBox location! (Ends 3/18)

Anyone who knows me, knows that I love to watch movies, especially from the comfort of my own home.

Giveaways for Week 2/25/10

• Tech Savvy Mama is wrapping up her Valentine's Day giveway this weekend. Ends 2/28
• Mom Start is doing a giveaway all of her own. Ends 4/1
• Mama's Money Savers is giving away Seagate FreeAgent Go Portable Hard Drive and Dockstar. Ends 3.16

Speaking of Mama's Money Savers, I won her Walmart $50 gift card giveaway! Thanks!

Giveaways week of 2/8/10

• A Giveaway Daily (Real Moms Real Views) is giving away a GC to 1-800-Flowers. (Ends 2/15)
• Frugal Plus is giving away a coupon organizer (Ends 3/2)
• Simply Being Mommy teamed up with Seagate for a giveaway (Ends 2/26)
• The Divine Miss Mommy is going Red with Macy's! (Ends 2/15)
• All Because Two People Fell in Love is also going Red with Macy's (Ends 2/20)
• Sage and Savvy is doing a Game Time giveaway with Walmart (Ends 2/12)
• All Because Two People Fell in Love and Poppin Prints giveaway (Ends 2/21)
• Let's Just Give it Away and Bare Escentuals giveaway (Ends 2/12)
• Last Night's Leftovers is giving away Quicken Cash Manager! (Ends 2/12)

Flip Ultra HD **giveaway**

I just entered a contest to win a free Flip Ultra HD from NateHines.net (worth $199!) and I wanted you to have a chance to win one too!


All you need to do to enter is to click the link below or copy and paste it into your favorite Internet browser:

http://natehines.net/win-a-flip?ref=30828247

Giveaways for 1-31-10

Can you believe that January 2010 is already in the books??!?! That is just Crazy! I didn't win anything last week. However I've noticed that a lot of the giveaways are going on for extended periods, so that could just be the case, or this week wasn't my week...

•  Mommy Mandy is giving away a 1-800-Flowers.com gift card (Ends 2.10)
• J. leigh designz is giving away a winners choice of scarves from Affordable Scarves (Ends 2.22)
• Parent Trend has a beautiful Black Akoya Pearl Necklace that she's giving away from Pearl Paradise (Ends 2.14) -Just in time?
• 5 Minutes for Mom is really excited about their giveaway... I would be too! An Xbox 360 Elite Bundle! Holy Cow! (Ends 2.19)

More Giveaways!

I had some time to kill....

• Pink and Posh are working with Affordable Scarves for a giveway (ends 1.29)
• Lizzy's Dear Life has a pair of Ryn walking shoes that I would LOVE to try! (ends 2.5)
• Frugal RI Mama is hosting a giveaway of a $200 Body Shop gife card from ShopAtHome.com (ends 1.26)
• Frugal RI Mama is having a giveaway of a Wisk HE prize pack from laundryHE.com (ends 1.28)

Giveaways week of 01/22/10

• CraftyMama of 4 is giving away a Your Shape game for the Wii. I've read so many blogs/tweets about this game, that I'd really like the opportunity to try it out for myself! (Ends 1/23)
• J. leigh designz teamed up with Fantasy Jewelry Box for a giveaway of Betsy's 1.5 Inch Silver Diamond CZ Hoop Earrings! - SOOO Cute! (Ends 2/15)
• Craving Savings is giving away General Mills Cereal (Ends 1/27)
• Pink & Posh is giving away a custom I Love NY Flip (Ends 2/14)
• Money Saving Tips for a Keeper at Home is giving away a SeaGate FreeAgent Go Portable Hard Drive (Ends 2/11)
• Money Saving Tips for a Keeper at Home is also giving away a Moen Rainshower Head (ends 2/3)
• All Because Two People Fell In Love is giving away NutraSalt (Ends 2/3)

On a winning streak?

If I were its the only type of streaking I would do! LOL. Anyway... This week I was informed that I won:

• SoftLips (my personal fav) from Let's Just Give it Away

• I was also the winner of the WERZ 107.1 FM workday challenge yesterday, and won a gift certificate to the Salon at 903 in Dover, NH (which is new & doesn't have a website yet). But I've already been there (its where my stylist moved to, and its amazing!) Go see Rachelle!

Giveaways Week of 1/16/10

Since I've been doing well with giveaways, here are some more:

• Thrifty and Chic Mom (http://www.fabuloussavings.com/) is giving away a Flip Mino Camcorder (ends 1/24)
• The Not-So-Blog is giving away SOFT LIPS!!!! (I'm obviously addicted) (ends 1/28)
• MommyGoggles is giving away Weight Watchers... now obviously, I need that! (ends 1/23)
• From Dates to Diapers is giving away a Sealy Posturepedic Signature Series Mattress set, which I need! badly... (ends 2/14 **awwhhh!**)
• An Island Life is giving away Popsicles! YUM! (ends 1/21)

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner...

Giveaways pay off... this week I won a

• $25 Gift Card to BJ's courtesy of Life as a CEO
• $50 American Express Gift Card courtesy of Look What Mom (& Dad) Found

With that, I think its time to find some more giveaways! Stay tuned!

Giveaways Week of 1/4/10

• The Thrifty, Frugal Mom is giving away a $25 GC to BJ's - Ends 1/11
  
• An Island Life is giving away SOFT LIPS!!!! (Only type I use!) - Ends 1/10
  
• Our Ordinary Life has partnered up with Pizza Hut - Ends 1/12
  
• Let's Just Give it Away is also giving away Soft Lips! (Can you tell I love the product!)- Ends 1/19
  
• Life as a CEO is giving away a $25 GC to BJ's as well. - Ends 1/11
  
• Mom Start and Pizza Hut are giving away GC's - Ends 1/25
  
• The Single Mama Review Corner is giving away... yup you guessed it... Soft Lips! Ends 1/10
  
• Craving Savings is giving away one of the sought after prizes... a Keurig Platinum Single Serve Brewing System!! - Ends 1/13
  
• J. Leigh Designz is also giving away a Keurig Brewing System - Ends 2/15
• The Karianna Spectrum has paired up with Tom's of Maine (local product!) - Ends 1/15

More Giveaways!!!

MomStart partnered up with Dr. Perricone for a Cold Plasma giveaway! Read more about it here - Ends 1/18/10

Mommy Mandy is giving away a $10 gift card from Pizza Hut. - Ends 1/15/10

MomFuse is giving away a $25 gift card to Subway! And we all know how much I love my Eat Fresh! - Ends 1/8/10

Rockin Mama is trying to help us stay fit with a giveaway! - Ends 1/10/10

Giveaways!

Parent Trend partnered up with UL for a giveaway - ends 1/3/10

Mom Start partnered up with Lionsgate Shop for NYR – Lose Weight this New Year with The Biggest Loser DVD’s - Ends 1/15/10

Mom Start also paired up with Misikko for a Misikko Ceramic Flat Iron Review and giveaway - Ends 1/11/10

The Not-So-Blog blogged about Walmart's savings and giveaway - ends 1/9/10

Just Stop Screaming is giving away a Misikko Hairdryer! Ends 1/11/10

Prissy Green partnered up with Halls Refresh for a comfortable giveaway! - Ends 1/4/10

Island Life paired up with UL with ways to help Keep Your Home Office Safe ($200 Best Buy Giveaway) - ends 1/6/10

Feisty, Frugal and Fabulous is giving away a awesome Keurig Platinum Brewing System! - Ends 1/11/10

Mom Start partnered up with American Express for a giveaway! - Ends 12/31/09