Sunday, April 29, 2012

Let's Keep It Real Healthy Snack Challenge from California Raisins

 

Did you know according to a study done by California Raisins, moms rank trans- and saturated- fats (52%), added sugars (47%) and artificial dyes and color (46%) among the top three attributes that would cause them to put a snack back on the shelf.

California Raisin IconCalifornia Raisins is asking you to pledge to enjoy all-natural, no-added-sugar snacks – like California Raisins – for a week. Sign up for the Let’s Keep It Real Healthy Snack Challenge on Facebook and you can be automatically entered to win one of five prize packs that include $1,000 in cash and other goodies to get your healthy snacking on.

 

California Raisins are an all-natural, no-added-sugar snack you can feel good about giving your family!

 

What are your thoughts?

  • Are California Raisins a part of your healthy snacking routine?
  • Do you/your kids like raisins? What is your/your family’s favorite way to eat California Raisins?
  • Do you have a go-to snack that you/your kids love?
  • What are your house rules around snacking and added-sugar snacks?
  • How do you incorporate real foods into your snacks while still trying to save time and keep it simple?
  • Are there any snacks you thought were healthy, but then read the label and found out they were not as healthy as you thought?
  • Any label reading tricks, tips, stories?

So do you want to join the Challenge – do so by going here!

Here is a sample of healthy snack ideas from California Raisins -

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Disclosure:  I participated in this campaign as a member of One2One Network and am eligible for a prize drawing. All opinions stated in the post are my own.

Big G curvy straws

Its that time again, time to pick the winner of my latest giveaway. The winner of the Big G curvy Straws giveaway is comment # . Chosen as always by random.org.10

pmj said...

yummy lucky charms
APRIL 20, 2012 8:39 PM

 

 

The winner will receive all the items pictured below. Congrats and remember to send me your contact info within 24 hours or I will have to choose a new winner.

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Friday, April 20, 2012

Stanley Steemer Giveaway - CLOSED

Dirt is just like tooth decay - it never quits! Despite your best intentions for cleaning this spring, you should not have to do it alone. Cleaning more than 200 tons of dirt last year, Stanley Steemer knows dirt! Call the experts at Stanley Steemer and let them help you achieve that deeper level of clean in your home this season.
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Despite their good intentions and best efforts, Americans doing their spring cleaning might make the home look or smell better on the surface, but vacuuming and cleaning machines only remove some of the dirt, dust and particulates that cause allergic reactions.  In a recent national poll commissioned by Stanley Steemer, the nation’s largest deep cleaning service, nearly half of respondents predicted spending less than four hours total on this year’s spring cleaning.  But only 19 percent reported having ever used a professional for cleaning. 
To combat this difficult allergy season this spring plus truly make your homes clean, consumers should consider a deeper cleaning twice a year by the professionals at Stanley Steemer.
  • Not just for carpet cleaning, Stanley Steemer’s expertise extends to hardwood, tile, air ducts, water damage restoration, and more!
  • Stanley Steemer’s proprietary equipment and cleaning processes remove more than 98% of dry soil from floors
  • With over 70 branches  and 220 franchise locations in 48 states, Stanley Steemer services 95% of the country
Want to see Stanley Steemer in action? Check out the Stanley Steemer van and crew as they visited fellow blogger Corine Ingrassia’s home of Complicated Mama:

So what does all this information mean to you? Give it a try yourself, one of YOU can win a $100 Stanley Steemer gift certificate that you can put towards Stanley Steemer cleaning services for your home.
Want to know how to enter? Its simple! just,
    1. Follow! my Blog - found on the left side of my blog.(+1 each)
      1. via Google Friend Connect
      2. via Network Blogs
    2. Share it! – Link back here, use the share it button on the left (+1 EACH)
      1. via Facebook
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    3. Subscribe! subscribe to my blog feed (+1)
    4. Which room in your home would you most want to have professionally cleaned?
Giveaway ends 5.04.2012 at midnight EST. Good luck!! (remember to leave a way for me to contact you should you win.)
“Disclosure:  The prize pack, information, and giveaway have been provided by Stanley Steemer through MyBlogSpark.”

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Bobble Bots Winner

This week has been very busy. With registering my soon to be kindergarten for school and a root canal (OUCH!)

But I haven’t forgotten I have a giveaway that ended! So here is goes – Congrats to #8 chosen by random.org

shannon#8 said:

Anonymous said...

These are cute my cousin's would love them - Shannon R

APRIL 14, 2012 9:50 PM

I hope your cousins enjoy their Bobble Bot! I know my kiddos did!

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You have won a Bobble Bot Starter Set like pictured. As always you have 48 hours to contact me with your shipping details before another winner is chosen.

 

 

 

DON’T FORGET – The Big G giveaway ends in 3 days. Share with your friends.