Tag: ‘Giveaways’
Book Giveaway: City Weekends
by Karen on 5/12/09 | 23 Comment(s)
Today’s giveaway (for TWO winners!) is the new book, City Weekends: Greatest Escapes and Weekend Getaways In and Around New York City by Alison Lowenstein, who also wrote City Baby Brooklyn. The book is for all your moods: whether you want to stay in the city or travel for a day or a whole weekend, [...]
Winner of Language Classes
by Karen on 5/07/09 | 0 Comment(s)
Valerie….you won! You lucky girl! This was such a great giveaway and I loved reading everyone’s reasons for wanting to learn certain languages. I was suprised, actually, at how much you all had thought about this already and knew exactly what language you wanted your child to learn. I was SUPER impressed that one child [...]
Giveaway Of Language Classes *closed
by Karen on 5/03/09 | 1 Comment(s)
Don’t forget to enter the giveaway of a free semester of classes at Lango! (Ages 18 months to age 8 years). Local mom, Sharon Ng, has started Lango in Brooklyn and is teaching Spanish, French and Mandarin in Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and Clinton Hill. Sharon used to work for Sesame Workshop in Asia, and [...]
Giveaway of Kids’ Language Classes
by Karen on 4/30/09 | 43 Comment(s)
Have you ever thought to yourself, “I wish I knew Spanish {French, Italian, Mandarin, Japanese}? Well, I wish I knew Spanish. I have tried and not been very successful, in fact I stink. I wish I had learned it as a child. I am sure some of you do too. So, here is our chance [...]
Winner of Tix to New Vic and Thomas The Train
by Karen on 4/10/09 | 0 Comment(s)
RebeccaH- you WON the family 4 pack of tickets to the sophisticated, yet exciting family of acrobats “La Famiglia Dimitri” at the New Victory. For everyone else, HURRY to get in a performance. The show ends April 19th. NY Theater.com said, “The enchanting show is prop-heavy, dialogue-light, and rich in performance.” Dina WON a family [...]
Final Call for Tix Giveaway
by Karen on 4/08/09 | 1 Comment(s)
Have you missed our ticket giveaways this week? Hurry, the deadline is Thursday- that might mean TODAY, depending on when you are reading this! All entries must be in by Thursday, April 9th at 8 pm. The winner will be announced on Friday, April 10th. To submit to win a family 4 pack of tickets [...]
Winner of Elmo Tix!
by Karen on 2/10/09 | 0 Comment(s)
Catherine Thomas, you won! (Wish I could say that in Elmo’s high pitched voice.) Choose your day and time from February 5-16. The event is at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden. And, I’m sorry if you didn’t win. Loved hearing what shows your kids are into! (And Sally, I love that you have [...]
Winner of Massage and/or Facial and FREE Elmo Tix!
by Karen on 2/09/09 | 12 Comment(s)
Camillie, you won your choice of a massage or facial from Greenhouse Holistic Spa in Williamsburg. Maybe you want to do a yoga class there beforehand? It seems they have a full schedule, including prenatal. And please keep entering- I promise one of these days you will win something! So, today’s giveaway is 2 tickets [...]
You Can Still Enter the Giveaway!
by Karen on 2/09/09 | 1 Comment(s)
Don’t tell me you don’t want a massage or facial! C’mon! Enter the giveaway and get divine bodywork from Greenhouse Holistic in Williamsburg. Don’t forget they have Prenatal Yoga too as of last week! To enter the contest, check out the guidelines here.
Winner of Supper Club Giveaway and New Giveaway!
by Karen on 2/03/09 | 0 Comment(s)
We have a winner! Melissa you won the fantastic dinner for 4 from Susie’s Super Club you lucky girl! I can’t wait to hear how much you love it. Do let the rest of us know, won’t you? Though I have no doubt that you will tell us that it was amazing. (Please ask them [...]
Massage and Facial Giveaway
by Karen on 2/03/09 | 42 Comment(s)
Oh, I knew that headline caught your attention! Massage and facial, you say? Mmmmm, that sounds good. What do you win? It is the February doldrums and it is time to treat yourself to a little necessary pampering. Greenhouse Holistic is just the one to do it for you. Located in Williamsburg, this wellness center [...]
Don’t Forget to Enter the Giveaway
by Karen on 1/30/09 | 2 Comment(s)
Susie’s Supper Club, a fantastic new organic family food service in Manhattan and Brooklyn, is giving away a dinner for 4! It is very easy to enter and you could totally win! And I mean totally! There are only 30 entries so far…..And, if you don’t win, you can certainly order some for yourself. It [...]
Supper Club Giveaway- Mmmmmm
by Karen on 1/27/09 | 34 Comment(s)
Who needs to order takeout now when this is a much better alternative for us in Brooklyn? Frankly, I am thrilled that I don’t have to call Faan one more time. Move over Manhattan, we got Susie’s Supper Club now too! Personal chef and Brooklynite (Fort Greener to be exact), Susie Cover is delivering her [...]
Winner of the $100 AND $50 Book Giveaway
by Karen on 1/20/09 | 0 Comment(s)
Wow! We had a total of 151 entries for this giveaway. So many of you rallied! Parents, students, teachers, grandparents and aunts and uncles. I was amazed. I was so happy to hear how much you all loved your schools, and so was Usborne- that they found a way to offer a Second Prize of [...]
Don’t Forget to Enter The $100 Book Giveaway
by Karen on 1/15/09 | 1 Comment(s)
What is the giveaway? Usborne Books (the publisher of 1001 Things) and www.applechildrensbooks.com (the New York leg of the publisher) have generously offered to donate $100 worth of books to a school for a winning submission by YOU. The school gets to choose which books they would like from the Usborne Collection with free shipping. [...]
Enter the $100 Book Giveaway
by Karen on 1/13/09 | 155 Comment(s)
My first introduction to Usborne Books was the title, 1001 Things To Spot In The Town. Papa Tree, Birch (age 2 yrs) and I all love it. I can usually find something to laugh at on each page. The object of the book is to spot the 1001 things. The book gives Birch counting practice, [...]
And The Winner Is…..
by Karen on 1/09/09 | 0 Comment(s)
The Great New Years Fitness Giveaway is done…and the winner of the semester-long class with The Fitness Collective of Park Slope and Cobble Hill is…….. But first, these are some of the best comments on “favorite family friendly place in Brooklyn”: however, they were all incredibly helpful and fun to read, thank you! Some of [...]
Don’t forget To Enter Giveaway!
by Karen on 1/07/09 | 0 Comment(s)
The Great New Years Fitness Giveaway is still going…win a semester-long class with The Fitness Collective of Park Slope and Cobble Hill. I will be picking the winner late Thursday night with my eenie meenie minie moe method. So, get your entries in by Thursday at 10 pm. Check out who wins on Friday morning. [...]
New Years Fitness Giveaway!
by Karen on 1/06/09 | 25 Comment(s)
This is just the top of my very long list of my New Years Resolutions: 1. Be in bed by 11 pm 2. Learn to accept criticism (arghhh!) 3. Read a book every night for at least 20 minutes 4. Start exercising!!!! Does #4 look like one on your list? If that’s the case, this [...]
Big Giveaway Tomorrow!
by Karen on 1/05/09 | 0 Comment(s)
Yes, tomorrow, Tuesday, is another giveaway. I can’t tell you what it is…but be assured, it is big, fun and healthy! And the next Tuesday after that is yet another giveaway! Stay tuned.
And The Winner Is……
by Karen on 12/19/08 | 0 Comment(s)
Sadie **You WON!** You lucky mommy! I think everyone REALLY wanted to win that 4 hours of decluttering. Maybe you and Amanda will send us before and after pictures? Thank you to Amanda Wiss, founder of Urban Clarity Professional Organizing, who generously donated the session. (Valued at $500!) Meanwhile, if you haven’t had the chance [...]
Don’t Forget To Enter Our Holiday Giveaway!
by Karen on 12/18/08 | 0 Comment(s)
Don’t miss our spectacular giveaway of 4 hours of de-cluttering (valued at $500) by Amanda Wiss of Urban Clarity…enter now. All submissions must be entered by today at 5 pm! Here are the submission details….. Oh, and by the way, I am very excited because my art is in this photo from Domino Magazine. Can [...]
Spectacular Holiday Giveaway of Organization!
by Karen on 12/16/08 | 41 Comment(s)
I don’t know what it feels to be organized anymore. The laundry no longer gets sorted by color, there is no more “toy box” just a “toy floor” and bills rest on shelves, under books and on chairs. EEK! WHAT WE ARE GIVING AWAY: So, if you are seeking some organization in your life or [...]
Don’t forget our broadway giveaway
by Karen on 12/11/08 | 0 Comment(s)
You still have a great chance at winning two broadway tickets to The 39 Steps, valued at $200. Only 10 people have entered so far- so those are some pretty good odds! For how to enter check out my previous post here. The winner will be announced on Friday morning. Next Tuesday we have another [...]
Date Night and Broadway Tix Giveaway
by Karen on 12/08/08 | 9 Comment(s)
What is the Broadway show? My suggestion for date night this week is a hilarious play: The 39 Steps. Does the title sound familiar? It might as it has the same title as a 1939 Hitchcock movie. Like the movie, this play is a dark comedy. And laugh we did. A fellow mom and I [...]
