As I've mentioned previously, we've been working on home renovations for close to a decade now. Holy cow! Everything we've done has been on our own, and as you know, you can either remodel quickly, or inexpensively...but not both. ;) With the addition of a driveway over the summer, it…
a Rafflecopter giveaway Congratulations to Caitlin, Yolanda, and Linda on winning the DRIVERfighter giveaway! This is Linda's third Contest Corner win - she was also a win in the Dermagist skin care giveaway and the Char Crust giveaway!
a Rafflecopter giveaway Winners! Congratulations going out to Nicole & Penny, the winners of our Redwood Hill Farm & Green Valley Organics Prize Pack Giveaway! Product Review Update Since our last post about Redwood Hill Farm, Jai has been continuing to enjoy their kefir and especially their artisan goat cheese.…
Whether you're a fan of self-improvement books, wanting to make positive changes in your life, a fan of MoneySavingMom.com, or all three, this giveaway is for you! FIVE lucky Contest Corner readers will each win a copy of the ebook 21 Days to a More Disciplined Life by Crystal Paine,…
We have an exciting announcement to make: To celebrate the launch of our 4th annual Holiday Gift Guide on November 1st, Contest Corner will be hosting its very first Twitter party! We will be chatting about gift-giving tips, sharing pointers on winning holiday presents, and there will be $345.34 in…
It's week 19 on Nutrisystem! Beeb's Weigh-In: Starting Weight: 164.5 lbs Week 19 weight: 142.2 lbs Total Weight Lost: 22.3 lbs Goal Weight: 110 lbs My measurements for this were 11" on the arms, 38" on the chest, 32" on the waist, 39.1" on the hips, and 18.5" on the…
As I mentioned in the last post, I hosted a hummus party yesterday afternoon where I served baked lentil chips by Mediterranean Snacks. In a bout of serendipitous timing, a large, complimentary box of these chips had arrived prior to the party. Not only do chips make an ideal accompaniment…
Click on the thumbnail to see my full-size invitation! It should be clear by now that we love Sabra Hummus. It's delicious, fits in our diet plan perfectly, and Jai credits Sabra with turning him into a hummus fan. So when we were recently invited to host a Sabra Hummus…
With New Year's Eve fast approaching, NIVEA is once again hosting its "Kiss of The Year" contest, where one lucky couple will win the experience of a lifetime and have their first kiss of the year on the Times Square stage. And to get you ready to pucker up, one…
A lot of people don't know this, but Jai is a self-taught pianist, and was inspired to start playing because of his love of Chopin. I recently had the opportunity to review a promo copy of The Chopin Album by Lang Lang, which I thought would make a fun Christmas…
