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New to Rafflecopter — Giveaways Will Be Even Easier!

December 12, 2011

My giveaways will now be easier than ever to enter!   You’ll only have to sign into Rafflecopter once ever. After that, Rafflecopter will remember you when you visit another giveaway with Rafflecopter.  You can sign in via Facebook or with your name and email.  SO EASY!  The form looks a little different but once you [...]

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Applebee’s Bonus $10 Gift Card + $25 Gift Card Giveaway

December 12, 2011

  One of my family’s favorite places to eat is Applebee’s.  We love their boneless wings, especially when they are half price during happy hour!   My three year old always asks if we can go to “Applepee’s”.  Now through December 31st you’ll score a free $10 Applebee’s gift card for every $50 in Applebee’s [...]

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Pluto Learns Piano Review & iPad 2 Giveaway

December 12, 2011

If you have kids and an iPad you probably already know how beneficial they can be.  With so many apps geared to education that appeal to children’s love of games, it’s not hard to teach kids all sorts of things through entertaining apps.  Pluto Games offers a Game called Pluto Learns Piano in which children [...]

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Congrats to This Week’s Winners

December 9, 2011

Here are this week’s winners: cylis9@ for winning a $25 Amazon card from Archives.com itsjustme62613@ for winning a set of Glowberry Bears mtdoonmeister@ for winning a Little Giant Ladder alittlepieceofheaven777@, ninamcclain93@, arudig@, hsimone@, vmkids3@ for winning a Tork Home gift pack emailronda@ for winning a sleeping back from Artistic Sensations jareyes.2@ for winning a Kindle Fire from Decide.com sam94son05@ for winning a [...]

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Schwan’s Review & Giveaway

December 9, 2011

Raise your hand if you’d like to spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your family? I’m not much of a cook so I always welcome anything that will make my life easier in that department.  Schwan’s always comes through.  You’d never guess that these meals came from the freezer.  In fact, [...]

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Simon Flash Review & Giveaway

December 8, 2011

  I remember playing the classic Simon game with my sister when I was little.  It was a lot of fun and I have to admit, I got pretty good at it!  I love games like this that are fun yet actually help build a skill.  In this case, memory and quick reflexes.  I was [...]

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Last Chance: $100 Amazon Card & $100 ScoreBig Credit Giveaway Ends Today!

December 7, 2011

One of my favorite giveaway sites, Prizey, has partnered with ScoreBig for a great giveaway!  They are giving away a $100 credit to ScoreBig and a $100 Amazon gift card to one lucky winner. Entrants must be 18 or older and living in the United States, and that there is a limit of one entry per [...]

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Giveaways In Blog Land

December 7, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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BuckleyBoo Review & Giveaway

December 7, 2011

If you have been searching for the perfect gift for a baby or toddler (18 months to 4 years), I can practically guarantee you’ve just found it.  I’ve never met a child who isn’t enthralled by straps and buckles.  As a mother of three I can tell you what a sheer genius the concept of BuckleyBoo is.  Babies and [...]

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Dymo LabelManager Plug n Play Label Maker Review & Giveaway + Office Depot Deals

December 6, 2011

    Organization is something I really want and need, but with so much to keep up with, it always stays pretty low on the priority list.  I tend to organize in bursts whenever I get a free moment. If getting organized is one of your goals for the new year, the DYMO Plug and Play LabelManager can [...]

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Celebrate Christmas with Hershey’s — Giveaway

December 5, 2011

What’s Christmas without Hershey chocolate? I always look forward to seeing what new things will be available during the holiday season.  I received a couple of the classics for my review like Hershey’s Miniature Assortment (my hubby’s fave) and Hershey’s Extra Creamy Solid Milk Chocolate Bells.  One of the new items I received with the super cute Hershey’s [...]

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Congrats to This Week’s Winners

December 2, 2011

lauraannwheeler@ for winning a FRS prize pack wilcarvic@ for winning a copy of Happy Feet 2 video game crystalfaulkner2000@ for winning a Rockboard Scooter Valerie.Serna@ for winning a Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure Prize Pack lmurley2000@ for winning Energizer batteries sflickinger@ for winning a ZhuFari Pet bcmama2012@y and mccataquet@ for winning a Miniclasix baby outfit BabyNeedsShews@ for winning a Cygnett phone case hydepennym@ for winning a [...]

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OutfitYOURS.com & Morphie Juice Review & $50 Giveaway

December 2, 2011

My husband is usually the first to get the latest gadgets.  I held out for a long time before upgrading to a smart phone but then I fell in love with my iPhone. The new iPhone 4S is pretty amazing.  Siri is my new best friend.  I love all of the new features but if there is one [...]

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Stocking Stuffer Savings Giveaway

December 1, 2011

Here it is, everyone! The PromotionalCodes.com Stocking Stuffer Giveaway Event, hosted by MomStart, Aubut Family and Mommies with Cents, and sponsored by PromotionalCodes.com. We’ve got more than $2,000 in prizes to give away in addition to sharing some holiday savings tips, so stay tuned all 12 days to increase your chances of winning and saving [...]

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Artistic Sensations Sleeping Bag Review & Giveaway

December 1, 2011

My oldest daughter who is turning three this month is really into horses so I have been on the hunt for horse themed birthday gifts.  I found some at Artistic Sensations.  While my children don’t to to daycares or preschools where they’d need a nap mat, they still like camping out from time to time. [...]

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Giveaways in Blog Land

November 30, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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Tork Home Review & Giveaway

November 30, 2011

Family dinner time with children can get messy.  How many times is your meal disrupted by spilled milk or the need for yet another napkin?  Tork Home can help.  The Tork Xpressnap Tabletop Napkin Dispenser is designed to sit on the table for easy access.  Not only is it extremely handy but it features clear side panels that [...]

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Little Giant Xtreme Ladder Review & Giveaway

November 29, 2011

Once you become a homeowner you discover all sorts of things you need that you didn’t before.  Things like lawn mowers, a good set of tools and a ladder become a necessity. My husband and I have been homeowners for years but we’ve always had to borrow a ladder when we needed one.  Not anymore! [...]

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Glowberry Bears Review & Giveaway

November 28, 2011

Brainy Baby is known for their educational DVDs but they also have a decent sized selection of other items including toys, books, flash cards and more.  One of the latest additions to the Brainy Baby line of products are two interactive plush teddy bears. Meet Twinkleton. He’s a friendly face to comfort your child at [...]

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Congrats to This Week’s Winners

November 26, 2011

schoenherr@ for winning a Slingo Prize Pack ziggyga@ for winning a shirt from Kiki’s Fashions shannonwieneke@ and kconklin1028@ for winning a swing or bouncer from Bright Starts sms352@ for winning a Dora the Explorer Prize Pack from Townley rsgrandinetti@ and sewingmema1720@ for winning a Stiiv Motivational Device itsme10151@ for winning an ornament from Ornaments with Love momtwo_64@ for winning a $25 gift card from [...]

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Run & Hug Contest & $25 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway

November 26, 2011

 Archives.com and WhitePages are running a “Run and Hug” contest through December 21st with a chance to win one of two all expense paid trips for two family members to reunite.  The holidays are all about coming together with family near and far.  Do you have a favorite memory of a long lost relative?  Share it and If [...]

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Decide.com Review & Kindle Fire Giveaway

November 25, 2011

  It’s shopping season and you want to get the most for your money, right?  A new app from Decide.com will help you do just that.  The app which was released on 11/17 is designed to help consumers decide if it’s a good time to purchase the product they are interested in. By scanning the [...]

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Swanson Flavor Boost and Unsalted Cooking Stocks Review & Giveaway

November 24, 2011

Swanson has just added two new exciting products to their line up: Swanson Flavor Boost™, a concentrated, seasoned broth and Swanson Unsalted Cooking Stocks. Both products are great staples to have on hand in the kitchen.  I especially love the Flavor Boost because I have very limited space in my kitchen pantry.  Flavor Boost is concentrated broth that comes [...]

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Stocking Stuffer Savings Giveaway Event Starts Next Week!

November 23, 2011

Stuck on stocking stuffer ideas? We’ve got you covered! Between December 1-12, you’ll have a chance to win some of this year’s best gifts during our PromotionalCodes.com Stocking Stuffer Savings event, hosted by MomStart, Aubut Family and Mommies with Cents, and sponsored byPromotionalCodes.com, a go-to hub for online coupons, offers and printable coupons during the holiday season and beyond. [...]

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Cygnett Ripple Phone Case Review & Giveaway

November 23, 2011

I got an iPhone 4s when it came out and I absolutely love it.  My old phone case didn’t fit correctly on my new one so it went “naked” for a few days.  I was worried I’d drop it and crack the screen Then I received a brand new case from Cygnett, pictured here.  I [...]

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Giveaways In Blog Land

November 23, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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Miniclasix Review & Giveaway

November 21, 2011

Do you need an excuse to buy your kids adorable clothing?  Do you like to dress them up, fix their hair and them tickle them to get them to smile? The holidays are the perfect time to dress up your children and show them off to friends and relatives you don’t often see during the year. [...]

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Energizer Batteries + Free Movie Code Giveaway

November 21, 2011

We all know that having batteries on hand at Christmas is of the utmost importance.  Now is a great time to stock up and get prepared because Energizer is offering  a free online movie on demand rental reward on specially marked packages of Energizer Ultimate Lithium, Energizer Advanced Lithium or Energizer Recharge AA batteries. The reward [...]

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Zhu-Fari Review & Giveaway

November 21, 2011

Just in time for the holiday season, ZhuZhu Pets introduces it’s new Zhu-Fari line of toys. With jungle themed play sets and safari animals, the kids will go “wild” over these new additions to the Zhu-niverse.  Just like regular ZhuZhu Pets, Zhu-Fari Pets have their own name, birthdate, birthmark and special collectors number.  Zhu-Fari Deluxe Pets even come with their [...]

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Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure Giveaway + $3/1 Coupon

November 19, 2011

‘Tis the season to celebrate with everyone’s favorite St. Bernard, Beethoven, in an all-new, heartwarming holiday adventure where the hilarious canine speaks for the first time! When Henry the elf (Kyle Massey, TV’s That’s So Raven) flees the North Pole with Santa’s sleigh and his magical bag of toys, he crash-lands the precious cargo in a [...]

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FRS Mom Health Pack Giveaway

November 19, 2011

Enter to win a chance to receive the new Mom Health Pack from FRS®Health Performance (Tired of Being Tired). The new pack includes 4 Healthy Energy shots, 2 packages of chews, and powder – a 10 day supply assuming 2 servings a day. ABOUT FRS® Health Performance: One of FRS top mom advocates is Christie Rampone, the 35-year-old mother of [...]

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Congrats To This Week’s Winners

November 18, 2011

jodysis@ for winning a $50 AMEX gift card rdostrander@ for winning a set of magnetic holiday cards from CrinkledNose.com DannyV54@ for winning a $20 Home Depot gift card thegrowltiger@ for winning a scarf from Neve Designs sam94son05@ for winning Monopoly Electronic Banking tcrowley122@ for winning a cookbook prize pack

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$25 Dressbarn Gift Card Giveaway

November 18, 2011

I can’t believe Thanksgiving is less than a week away.  I have so much going on that life is just a blur of busy-ness.  On most days I’m a jeans and a sweatshirt kind of girl.  I’m not very fashionable and I prefer to be comfortable since I work from home and take care of [...]

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Ornaments With Love Review & Giveaway

November 17, 2011

Probably like many families, we have an ornament tradition.  Well, several actually.  Each year we get a personalized ornament to hang on the tree that represents the whole family.  This year we chose a Snowman themed one (see above).  We also like to get one for each of the kids reflecting their current interests whether [...]

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Giveaways In Blog Land

November 16, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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Striiv Motivational Device Review & Giveaway

November 16, 2011

Raise your hand if you quit exercising when the days started getting shorter and the weather started getting chillier.  Even if you work out in a gym, those two things can be motivation killers, at least for me.  I stopped going to the gym by the end of September and now as we head into [...]

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Bright Starts Swing & Bouncer Giveaway + $10 Off Coupon

November 15, 2011

I’ve had three babies and tried lots of baby products over the past several years but one of my favorites is the Bright Starts InGenuity Smart & Quiet Portable Swing similar to the one below.  Both the swing and the bouncer are nice.  They’re similar in size and the seats are very much alike.  I [...]

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Townley Girl Dora the Explorer Make Up Sets Review & Giveaway

November 14, 2011

    It’s so fun having little girls.  It brings back all the memories of the things I enjoyed as a little girl.  I may not have had Dora the Explorer but Hello Kitty was one of my absolute favorites.  Then of course, there are all of the Disney Princesses!  Townley makes a wide variety [...]

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Kiki’s Fashions

November 13, 2011

Before you are pregnant, seeing adorable and well dressed women walk around town with their cute little baby bumps makes it seem like pregnancy will be the best-dressed time of your life – then you actually SHOP for maternity clothes and reality sets in! Unless it’s overwhelmingly expensive, maternity wear tends to be drab and [...]

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Slingo Gift Basket Giveaway

November 12, 2011

Have you ever heard of or played Slingo?  I used to play it a long time ago and it’s pretty fun!  This year Slingo is celebrating their 15th anniversary.  The Slingo brand reaches 55 million people via casino slots, online, retail, mobile and other platforms.  More than 4 million people are registered users at Slingo.com. [...]

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Congrats to This Weeks Winners

November 11, 2011

daniellealecia@ for winning a ChicBoom Keychain Speaker Britjj@ for winning a Neutrogena product skkorman@ for winning a Numi Flowering Tea Set (These are almost half off right now.  They are out of stock but you can still purchase and they will be sent when it comes back in stock) heartfulloflove93@ for winning a $100 Visa Gift Card jim.coyne2@ [...]

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Monopoly Electronic Banking Review & Giveaway

November 11, 2011

When I was about 10 or 11 years old my favorite game was Monopoly.  The neighbor girl and I would have marathon games that would last for days, sometimes weeks.  Sure, we might have made up some of our own rules but that was part of the fun. You’ve probably got an old Monopoly game [...]

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Neve Designs Scarf Review & Giveaway

November 10, 2011

  A few weeks ago I reviewed a beautiful sweater from Neve Designs.  The style was a little on the dressy side since I have three kids and work from home so I was excited to review something from their accessories line. If there’s one thing I love about winter, it’s wearing a warm snugly scarf. [...]

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Glidden Paint Review & Giveaway

November 9, 2011

A few years ago we replaced all of our interior doors.  It was my job to paint them.  All of the doors upstairs were taken care of but I never got around to finishing the door frames on the doors in the basement after we added molding.  It should have been taken care of before [...]

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Giveaways In Blog Land

November 9, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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CrinkledNose.com Magnetic Christmas Cards Review & Giveaway

November 8, 2011

There are so many options these day for Christmas Cards.  More and more people are turning to the internet to create personalized photo cards. I personally enjoy receiving photo cards over standard cards because it makes me feel more connected to the sender. Every year you get a family picture taken, create a holiday card, address [...]

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Big Cookbook Review & Giveaway

November 7, 2011

The holidays are definitely baking season at my house.  I think the majority of us cook and eat more during the holidays that any other time of year! Carol has rounded up some cookbooks (and an accessory!) you might want to add to your collection this holiday season: Recipe Rock – This thing is sturdy! [...]

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Happy Feet Two The Video Game Review & Giveaway

November 6, 2011

      My kids loved the movie Happy Feet and are looking forward to the sequel.  Now there’s another way to enjoy those adorable penguins who know how to shake their tail feathers. Bust a move in the new family friendly video game, Happy Feet Two.  Based on the upcoming animated film of the same name, [...]

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Coupons.Answers.com Review + $50 AMEX Gift Card Giveaway

November 5, 2011

Most people these days don’t make purchases without trying to find a way to lower the cost.  Answers.com has a new spin-off site that recognizes the need for consumers to find money saving information all in one place.  As you begin your holiday shopping this season you might want to consider stopping by Coupons.Answers.com and bookmark it [...]

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Congrats to This Week’s Winners

November 4, 2011

mllmogaml@gmx.com for winning a set of Silikids Cups abbeyrd99@ for winning a set from Brainy Baby kimkmc@, HORTON111@ and tweety800265@ for winning a $10 Jennie-O coupon rickpeggysmith@ for winning a pair of Vers headphones adriannasmommy26@ for winning a copy of Wipeout 2 zblueyez@ for winning a wine gift set from Uncommon Goods

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Ben 10 Galactic Racing Review & Giveaway

November 4, 2011

  Ben 10 is a very popular show on the Cartoon Network. So popular in fact, that several video have been made based on the show. Ben 10 fans will be thrilled to know that a new video game has just been added to the collection.  Ben 10 Galactic Racing hit stores on October 18th and is available on Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, [...]

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Win a $100 Visa Gift Card from DealChicken + Win Your Holiday Gifts Blog Hop!

November 3, 2011

The Courier-Journal recently launched a unique daily dealsite in Louisville called DealChicken.  It is part of a larger roll out of daily deal sites which will spread to more than 50 markets across the United States by the end of the year.  What sets DealChicken apart is it’s dedication to building long-term relationships with merchants [...]

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Numi Organic Tea Review & Giveaway

November 2, 2011

Numi Organic Tea recently sent me their Mint Pu·erh tea to review. I love tea and drink it often, but will admit to never buying organic. I may have changed my mind, though. The Mint Pu·erh flavor was very nice. It had a spearmint type flavor that was very smooth. It also smelled and tasted [...]

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Giveaways In Blog Land

November 2, 2011

First, check out our current giveaways HERE. You can always find our most current giveaways by clicking on the giveaway tab at the top of our blog. Then list your own in the Mr. Linky below. This is a weekly feature here at Mommies with Cents, so mark your calendars and join us week after [...]

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Win a ChicBuds ChicBoom Keychain Speaker!

November 1, 2011

Are you a music lover or know someone who is?  I’m always on the search for fun and unique gifts that the recipient will appreciate.  I found the perfect give for the music love on your list. Get your groove on with a ChicBoom Keychain Speaker from ChicBuds.  It connects to any device such as an iPod, iPhone, MP3 player, [...]

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CouponCabin’s 25 Crazy Dayz of Giveawayz — Win a Rockboard Scooter ($199 Value) & More!

October 31, 2011

Welcome to CouponCabin’s 25 Crazy Dayz of Giveawayz! This multi-blog event is hosted by Simply Stacie, Makobi Scribe and Sassy Mama in LA and is sponsored by CouponCabin. This is the biggest event the blogosphere has seen with over 400 giveaways each at $25 value or more plus a huge giveaway with some major prizes [...]

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Neutrogena Review & Giveaway

October 31, 2011

I hate to admit that even my thirties, I still have a problem with acne. To keep it under control, I make sure to wash my face day and night with a cleanser made specifically to reduce outbreaks. Neutrogena has a line of products that were designed to help stop acne before it emerges by [...]

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Uncommon Goods Wine Set Review & Giveaway

October 28, 2011

Sponsored by Tomoson.com Are you looking for Fun Gift Ideas for Wine Enthusiasts?  Uncommon Goods has a nice selection of  Wine Gifts that make Unique Gifts for Women. Here are a few good picks suitable for all sorts of holiday gift giving: You never know when you might want to have an impromptu “wine for two”.  Keep your glasses and bottle [...]

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Congrats to This Week’s Winners

October 28, 2011

heartfulloflove93@ for winning a Calabot Do it Yourself Robot janet3rdgrade@ For winning a bath time prize pack from Disney Living adriannasmommy26@ for winning a NurturMe gift set karenmed409@ for winning a Gyro bowl kafkaesk@ for winning a product from Dove bigwinner2006@ for winning The Ultimate Cake Mix Cookie Cookbook HORTON111@ for winning a selection of books from Nosy Crow Be sure to [...]

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Wipeout 2 Game Review & Giveaway

October 28, 2011

    If there’s one gift that almost never disappoints, it’s a video game.  There are so many different video games these days in all different genre and for all different ages.  Finding something suitable for the kids on your list shouldn’t be difficult.  Wipeout 2 is a good option for just about any age. [...]

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