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I just added a poll to my blog - Are you participating in a Christmas Cookie Swap this year?
Please take a moment and provide some input - just for fun.
There's an option you can select saying you need more recipes - if enough people select that option - I'll share some scrumptious recipes for you!
Sometimes I'm a little blonde... and I screw up. I realized like two days after I posted the Giveaway for the Sunsweet Ones, that there is actually going to be FIVE winners - not one! (Sorry about that!) So please, if you're interested in trying these great (and healthy!) snacks, or you would like to give them as a gift for Christmas, go enter my Sunsweet Ones giveaway! It ends on 12/5 so hurry!
Don't forget the rest of my giveaways going on right now:
First 50 readers win a 4 pack of Fiber One 50 cal yogurt - (odd end - see post)
Win Fresh Organic Baby Products (Organic Babee Lotion and Hair and Body Wash) - ends 12/5
Golden Moon Tea Giveaway - ends 12/9
Holey Donuts $150 CASH and donuts holiday giveaway - ends 12/15
Also remember to get your entries in for all of the Santa's Picks giveaways - most are ending soon!
Are you planning on shopping for Black Friday? I'm unsure if I will, since it's 1 am right now and I'm dead tired from lack of sleep last night. Plus I'm not sure if I feel like fighting people to get some deals in a store when there's so many deals that are going to be going on on the internet!
One such example is the Black Friday Deals at AllAmericanDirect.com.
Here's just a few that are going on that you might be interested in:
·Get a Samsung 26” 720p LCD HDTV for $399.99 + free shipping. (Original price - $418.99)
·Get a Ginsu 14 Piece Stainless Steel Knife and Block Set for $24.99. (Original price - $44.99)
·Get an HP Mini 5101 Netbook for $349.99 + free shipping. (original price - $409.99)
Visit AllAmericanDirect.com for the rest of their Black Friday deals!
If you are braving the crowds, and score something great, come back and share what great deals you got!
Who doesn't need some extra cash for the holidays?! I'm sure you do, because I do! We all do!
Holey Donuts wants to help! They are going to give away the following to one lucky winner:
1- Full box of Jumbo Low Fat Cinnamon Buns (4)
1- Full box of Our Awesome Jumbo Low Fat Blueberry Vanilla Buns (4)
1- Full box of Holey Donuts! Low Fat Cinnamon Bun Middles (16)
AND $150 Holiday spending cash!
Enter to win by emailing: info@holeydonuts.net. You will need to put the name of my blog (A Simple Kinda Life) in the subject line in order to enter. Please only enter once.
You can also tweet using the following tweet daily:
If you really want to try to win one of the HP Touchsmart 600s (like I do!) go enter this giveaway for the HP Touchsmart 600 at Scribbit!
Good luck!
Golden Moon Tea offers all types of tea, from the yummy-sounding Coconut tea pictured above to oolong tea.
There are so many types of teas at Golden Moon Tea that you're going to have a hard time picking the item if you win this giveaway!
A Simple Kind of Life (link to giveaway: http://angiemarion.blogspot.com/2009/11/giveaway-golden-moon-tea.html) is hosting a free tea giveaway! Check out Golden Moon Tea to find your perfect cup, from oolong tea (link to http://www.goldenmoontea.com/Oolong_Tea_C15.cfm) to black tea! Giveaway ends 12/9.
Pouchees - Busy moms need all the help they can get to stay organized and keep life as simple as possible. The Pouchee is the perfect solution to keeping all those little things together, putting everything you need, right at your fingertips. 
Duck Hunter - Duck Hunter turns the excitement of the hunt into an activity the whole family can enjoy. Launch the duck in the air and try to hunt it down with the toy shooter as it flies freely in the air. A fun choice for those who love outdoor sporting. 
CardStore cards -Personalized holiday cards are an important item on everyone's to-do list and often a hassle to create and print. Cardstore.com has everything from family photo cards to invitations for your big holiday party, simplifying your holiday season. 
My son has never been into building. I was hoping that when Team Mom sent me the invite to participate in this review, that since he is older now, he would be interested in building with K'NEX. I had bought them for him years ago but they were a little hard to him to build anything tangible, and I guess he just gave up.
My daughter, on the other hand, was thrilled when she saw this box show up. She immediately started building. Now, I won't lie to you and say it was a masterpiece or anything, but she's sure done her share of practicing! (This is why I have no personal pictures for this post!)
This K'NEX 400-piece set has so many different pieces that you can make just about anything that your imagination can think of! There's even a little booklet that shows how to make certain things. Like Ferris Wheels and cars. Super fun, huh!?
Isn't it beautiful?! Granted, we're not on that level yet, but I hope that we will be there soon! This bucket of toys has been entertaining my daughter for the past couple of weeks, and I'm sure they'll be a toy that she'll keep coming back to! (I'm still holding out hope that my son will show some interest, before it's all said and done!)
Here's some more information that I'd like to share with you:
*During the months of November and December K'NEX is donating 10% of online sales on knex.com to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. You can read more info here: http://www.knex.com/Shop/home.php?s=CHOP
*K’NEX is also holding a Make a K’NEXion contest. Now you have the chance to win over $1,000 worth of K’NEX Toys and be featured on the KNEX.com web site. How? Make a video and include select K’NEX products. The possibilities are endless. Construct your own story or showcase your child’s K’NEX building skills - use your imagination!
The 10 best videos will be featured on KNEX.com and the winning video will receive $1,000 worth of K’NEX Toys. View Official rules here.
If you enter, good luck!
Disclaimer: I was sent the product named above on behalf of Team Mom to review. The opinions expressed above are solely my own and yours may differ. Receiving a product will NEVER influence what I write in any review.
This is a card I made last year around this time.
Hope you and your family have a great Thanksgiving tomorrow! I won't be spending it with family but I'll be thinking of them all!
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