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December 4th, 2008 | 
Author: The Frugal Mom December News has been mailed out to all of our subscribers! Don’t worry – if you aren’t yet a subscriber, you can read it online.
In this issue you’ll find…
Delicious & Frugal Recipes
- Lemon Bars for the holidays
- Bizza (yes, you read that right!)
- Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies
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- 10 Tips for Taking Great Holiday Pictures
- The Gift
Review
- My Handwork Studio’s Craft Kit of the Month
- November highlights
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Winner of a $50.00 Gift Certificate to CoffeeForLess.com is…
BONNIE W! Bonnie had comment #19:
Congratulations!
If you are a coffee lover…or a tea lover…or someone on your holiday gift giving list is a coffee or tea lover, then you are you going to LOVE this giveaway!!
Today you can win a $50.00 gift certificate to CoffeeForLess.com !!
So maybe you’ll choose some Starbucks Coffee:
Do your kids like hot chocolate? Silly question – what kid doesn’t love hot chocolate on a cold fall night! You can even get something you’ll love like this Land O Lakes French Vanilla Hot Chocolate. How good does that sound!
Maybe you’d like drinks like this Skinny Water!
You’re probably wondering what Skinny Water is right?
Well here’s the skinny…everyone wants to be in shape (oblong isn`t one of them). Goji Berries were used by the Chinese for 6,000 years to promote longevity and stamina. Skinny Water® has a special combo of EGCG, a green tea extract, SuperCitrimax® and ChromeMate®, to make mr. metabolism work double time. Eat healthy and exercise regularly, it`s good for you. Plus this also has d-ribose for sustained energy, calcium, and potassium a key electrolyte. Now it really looks like things are shaping up. Goji Fruit Punch (Shape) includes the key ingredient Goji berry, a fruit known for its nutrient richness and antioxidant qualities that has been used in Eastern medicine for over 6,000 years to promote longevity and stamina. Goji Fruit Punch includes D-Ribose for sustained energy, and Leucine and Valine to inhibit muscle breakdown and promote endurance.
So how can you win? It is easy!! Head on over to CoffeeForLess.com and take a look around their shop. Then come back here and tell us in the comments what you’d like to buy with your $50.00 gift certificate!!
To receive a 2nd entry: Please leave a post with a clickable link on your blog today, telling your readers about our giveaway! (http://www.frugalmom.net/blog). Then come back here and leave a 2nd comment with a link to your blog post.
Coffeeforless is also offering a 5% discount for you in case you don’t win (but we know you will win *wink*). 5% off Coupon Code: CFL
This giveaway will stay open through Friday, and the winner will be announced on Saturday.
Winner must claim prizes within 4 days, or a new winner will be chosen.
This giveaway is open to all US residents. Please make sure you submit a valid email address. One entry per person please (unless you receive a 2nd entry by posting on your blog).
I have to tell you, having giveaways is so much fun. who knew? So guess what? We’ve got more! That’s right, in the next weeks I’ve got some great giveaways lined up. So keep your eyes on our blog. You never know when a giveaway will show up!
FRIDAY WINNER!! Drumroll please……..
Comment #200 belongs to: homejewel!! Congratulations!!
Happy Friday! Wow – what a week. Giving away stuff to you all is so much fun and I hope you’ve enjoyed it as much as I have. And it’s not over – we have our biggest giveaway today!
One of my favorite Etsy shops is our sponsor for today’s giveaway: Artsy-crafty Babe. She makes the most beautiful bags in amazing fabrics.
For today’s giveaway someone will win:
1. A $100.00 gift certificate to Amazon.com
2. The Dotty Blossom Bag from Artsy-crafty Babe!
Dotty Blossom Bag
To enter to win a $100.00 gift card and the Dotty Blossom’s Bag:
- Go to Artsy-crafty Babe and look at her beautiful creations.
- Come back here and leave a comment telling us which item in her shop you love best!
To receive a 2nd entry: Please leave a post with a clickable link on your blog today, telling your readers about our giveaway! (http://www.frugalmom.net/blog). Then come back here and leave a 2nd comment with a link to your blog post.
This giveaway will stay open through Friday, and the winner will be announced on Saturday.
Winner must claim prizes within 4 days, or a new winner will be chosen.
This giveaway is open to all US residents. Please make sure you submit a valid email address. One entry per person please (unless you receive a 2nd entry by posting on your blog).
Thursday’s Winner!! I’m sorry for delay in announcing this!
First I went to Random.org to generate a random number, and here is the result:
So congratulations to Kathy, in Tenn. who had comment #51!
Welcome to Thursday’s giveaway! Don’t forget to come back tomorrow for Friday’s GRAND PRIZE giveaway! Woohoo!
Are you ready for another great day? Today we have 3 awesome prizes for you to win:
- 2 Friends Ribbon Gifts is giving away the cutest Personalized Travel Mug I have ever seen!!
- A gorgeous Rose that is trimmed with 24 k gold from JewelBasket.com
- $75.00 gift certificate from Target!
I’ll start by telling you about the Personalized Travel Mugs – they are so, so cute! When you win, you get to pick which design you’d like to have.
Maybe you’ll pick this pink and green polka mug, or the green and white toile mug, or the pink and purple striped mug. My goodness there are so many cute designs it is hard to pick a favorite.
And the rose? Oh is it gorgeous! The JewelBasket.com mailed it to my home and it is just beautiful. The regular retail price for the rose is $130.00, and they included a vase as well! And the rose they sent is red! From their website:
“These real roses are chosen at the peak of their bloom and then covered in 24k gold to preserve the natural beauty that would normally fade within days. Each 24k gold rose is unique and created through a 40 step process which preserves the beauty of these 24k gold roses yet makes them strong enough to hold and last forever.”
To enter:
1. Visit 2 Friends and tell us in the comments which Personalized Travel Mug you’d like to win!
2. Head over to the JewelBasket.com and share in your same comment something you love on their website!
To receive a 2nd entry, post today on your blog about our contest. Leave a link from your post to Frugal Mom Blog (http://www.frugalmom.net/blog). Then come back here and leave a 2nd comment with a link to your blog post.
This giveaway will stay open through Thursday, and the winner will be announced on Friday.
Winner must claim prizes within 4 days, or a new winner will be chosen.
This giveaway is open to all US residents. Please make sure you submit a valid email address. One entry per person please (unless you receive a 2nd entry by posting on your blog).
