Giveaway! CoverGirl Smoky Eyes Makeup Prize Pack

February 18, 2010 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 559 Comments 

Have you seen the Smoky Eye makeup look recently? Dying to own it? With CoverGirl’s help, now you can!

Prizes

Three winners will receive a CoverGirl prize pack, valued at $100, including each of the following:

  • Smoky Eye kits (3)
  • Make-up Bag
  • EyeShadow kits (6)
  • Perfect Point Liners (3)
  • Pencil Sharpener
  • Lash Curler
  • Pack of EyeShadow applicators (3)
  • Clean Make-up Remover
  • Shadow Blast Duos (3)
  • Lash Blast Length Mascara

Entry Requirements

Please do the following two things to enter for a chance to win and leave a separate comment for each:

  1. Visit http://smokyeyelook.com, check out the various looks, and leave a comment here, sharing what look you’d most like to try.
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  2. Post these messages on Twitter and leave comments here with a link to your tweets:

GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 win CoverGirl #smokyeyes prize pack (3 winners/ARV $100 each) http://bit.ly/akfG8l #gno PLS RT
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Want the #smokyeye look? Need tips? Visit #CoverGirl’s site to learn more: http://smokyeyelook.com PLS RT

Extra Entries

The following three entries are completely optional and will earn you one extra entry each. Leave a separate comment on this post for each completed optional entry.

  1. Follow @momitforward on Twitter.
  2. Become a Friend of Mom It Forward’s Google Friend Connect (see box in right sidebar).
  3. Subscribe to the Mom It Forward RSS feed (click on orange heart at the top of the right sidebar).

Terms and Conditions

No purchase necessary to enter. Giveaway ends at midnight ET Wednesday, February 24, 2010. No more than one entry per person via each of the methods listed in the Giveaway details. The odds of winning a Giveaway depend on the number of entries. Winners will be selected randomly by Mom It Forward. All decisions of Mom It Forward are final. Employees of Mom It Forward and the Giveaway sponsor are not eligible to participate. All entries received after the Giveaway closing date and time will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified via email and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If the winner does not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants who are residents of the US 18 years and older. Void in Maine. Void where prohibited. Taxes on Giveaways are solely the responsibility of the winner. Winner agrees to permit Mom It Forward and the Giveaway Sponsor to use her or his name, voice, photo, or likeness for reasonable promotional and marketing purposes for up to 90 days after the end of the Giveaway. Mom It Forward and Sponsor are not liable for late or misdirected entries, entry errors, or transmission problems. Mom It Forward reserves the right to terminate the Giveaway in the event of technical problems, or to correct typographical or technical errors, or to amend these rules. All participants should review the Mom It Forward disclosure and privacy policies. By entering, participants agree to release and hold harmless Mom It Forward, Sponsor, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, directors, officers, employees, and agents from any and all liability or any injuries, loss, or damage of any kind arising from or in connection with a Giveaway. Mom It Forward will provide the name of the winner for any Giveaway, upon request, for 90 days after that Giveaway’s entry period ends. Unless otherwise provided by the Sponsor, no substitution, transfer, or assignment of prizes is permitted. Non-winning entries from one Giveaway are not carried forward to future Giveaways.

Learn Smoky Eye Tips From CoverGirl at Tuesday’s #gno Twitter Party

February 17, 2010 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 20 Comments 

The Smoky Eye is back! If you like make-up and want to achieve a glamorous (yet easy and affordable) look, join the #gno gang and CoverGirl this Tuesday, February 23 from 9-11 ET (8 CT, 7 MT, and 6 PT)! Party with us and learn real-time tips from expert fashionistas!

  • What: Girls’ Night Out (#gno) Twitter party (Click here to learn about #gno!)
  • When: Tuesday, February 23, 9-11 p.m. EST (8CT, 7 MT, & 6 PT)
  • Where: Click here to party with us on our very own Custom Tweetgrid! (Use hashtags #gno and #smokyeyes.)
  • Topic: Smoky Eye Tips From CoverGirl
  • Who: @alywalansky @CoverGirlErin @erikalehmann @momtrends @PaytonVail @petit_elefant @stylemom
  • Party Favors: Click here to enter for a chance to win this week’s giveaway. Deadline: 2/24
  • RSVP: Use Mr. Linky below (enter the twitter URL and your twitter ID (e.g., http://twitter.com/jyl_momIF). If you would like to include your blog, please enter it next to your name. Make sure to include your twitter URL in the URL line. Please do not enter your blog URL there.


Note: Mom It Forward accepts paid sponsorships for most #gno Twitter parties. During the parties, brand sponsors provide tips, techniques, expert advice, and information on party topics. Mom It Forward is grateful for the giveaway prizes, coupons, and discounts that sponsors also provide to the Mom It Forward community in conjunction with #gno Twitter parties.

Giveaway! Enter to Win More Than $300 in Fashionable Gifts From Ann Taylor!

November 19, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 343 Comments 

giveaway-Ann Taylor-Accessories-Fashion-Style-ClothingThree lucky winners will receive fashionable gifts from Ann Taylor pictured on the right. Read below for more details.

Entry Requirements

To enter for a chance to win, you are required to do the following three things. Make sure to leave a comment here linking to each one:

  1. Follow @anntaylorstyle on Twitter.
  2. Become a fan of  the Ann Taylor Facebook page and leave a comment there sharing your “must-have” item from Ann Taylor’s Holiday 2009 Collection. (Visit http://anntaylor.com to see their Holiday 2009 Collection.)
  3. Retweet and/or post the following two messages on Facebook and/or Twitter and comment here, linking to your update/post:

GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 win over $300 in fashionable gifts from @anntaylorstyle. http://bit.ly/17qJn5 PLS RT

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Become a fan of the fashionable @anntaylorstyle FB page! http://www.facebook.com/AnnTaylor  PLS RT

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. Ann Taylor and Mom It Forward employees are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Wednesday, November 25 at midnight PT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If they do not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants in the US and Canada 18 years and older. One entry per person.

Full disclosure: Mom It Forward, Inc. offers brands sponsorship opportunities, which include giveaways.

Chat With Ann Taylor About Style & Success Tuesday During #gno on Twitter

November 19, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 45 Comments 

Ann Taylor Style Fashion Heidi KlumDo you believe that style plays a part in success—that first impressions can lead to great opportunities? What does your personal style say about you and how has it helped shape your success? Who are some successful women that inspire you?

Join Ann Taylor’s style director and other twittering fashionistas this Tuesday, November 24 to discuss the answer to these and more questions at a fun chat regarding style and success! Party details included in the bullet list below.

And don’t forget to enter this week’s giveaway. Click here for a chance to win more than $300 in fashionable prizes!

GIVEAWAY—Set of 4 Timex Watches!

October 19, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 250 Comments 

Timex Style Giveaway Picture Watches_ 300x175This week’s giveaway offers the gift of time!

Prize

The winner will receive a variety of four Timex watches (approximate retail value: $250).

Entry Requirements

To enter for a chance to win, you are required to do two things (make sure you leave a separate comment for each of your entries).
Note: Entries that do not follow all of these requirements will not be considered.

  1. Become a fan of  the Timex Style Facebook page and leave a comment there about what you would do if you had 1 more hour in your day.
  2. Post these messages on Facebook and/or on Twitter and leave comments here, linking to your messages:

GIVEAWAY!—Enter 2 win 4 #timexstyle watches (retail value: $250). Deadline: Sunday 10/25. http://bit.ly/36qKlo PLS RT

Be fashionable on a budget! Learn how by becoming a fan of the #timexstyle FB pg: http://bit.ly/1hwTYx PLS RT

Extra Entries

You can earn up to two extra entries for this week’s giveaway.

  1. Follow @momitforward on Twitter.
  2. Become a fan of Mom It Forward on Facebook.

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. Timex and Mom It Forward employees are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Sunday, October 25 at midnight PT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered. Winners will be notified and will have 24 hours to confirm receipt of the e-mail. If they do not reply within 24 hours, another winner will be selected. Open to participants in the US and Canada 18 years and older.

Full disclosure: Mom It Forward, Inc. engages with clients to perform social media consulting and to provide sponsorship packages, which include giveaways.

RSVP to Share Tips About Fashion on a Budget at Tuesday’s #gno Twitter Party

October 19, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 54 Comments 

Fashion on a Budget_Kelly_Timex Style_WatchWhat is your fall fashion must have? How can you be fashionable on a budget? What accessories “make” the outfit?

Come join  us as we discuss and share tips about these questions and more during this week’s girls’ night out (#gno) party on Twitter. We’ll be tweeting with terrific folks from the Timex Style team as well as some fashionable moms.

Don’t forget to enter to win Timex Style’s giveaway this week! Click here to check out the details. The contest ends Sunday, October 25.

Thanks to Kelly King Anderson from Startup Princess for modeling her affordable fashion and thanks to Timex Style for providing the watch.

Giveaway—Enter to Win $200 in Shoes & Ice Cream From Famous Footwear!

August 23, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 638 Comments 

Famous Footwear_Gift Card_ShoesDid you know that two things most all women share is their love of shoes and ice cream? Famous Footwear blends these two ingredients together on its site Make Today Unexpected, which gives us women the chance to discover our style and flavor in a most unexpected way.

I just went there, took a short quiz, and found out my personal ice cream flavor is “Double Bubble Sorbet,” which means that I have the following ingredients: “tons of fun, a few rays of sunshine, a little bliss, some flirtatiousness, vivacity, brightness, and spunk.” Who knew? LOL!

I can’t wait to hear what your flavor is when you enter this stylish, not to mention FABULOUS, giveaway!

Prize

Famous Footwear_Giveaway_Gift Certificate_Shoes_Ice Cream

Grand Prize

Two lucky winners will receive the following. (See entry requirements below.)

  • $100 Famous Footwear gift certificate
  • $100 Ice cream gift basket, including ice cream, toppings, and sauces

Coupon

Whether or not you win this week’s giveaway, make your back-to-school shoe shopping spree a little more affordable by visiting MakeTodayUnexpected.com where you can enter to receive $10.00 off your next Famous Footwear purchase of $50.00 or more.

Entry Requirements

To enter for a chance to win, you are required to do four things (make sure you leave a separate comment for each of your entries).

Note: Entries that do not follow all of these requirements will not be considered.

  1. Take the ‘Find Your Flavor’ quiz by clicking here. Leave a comment on this post with your flavor and e-mail address.
  2. Become a fan of the Famous Footwear’s Make Today Unexpected Facebook Page. (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Make-Today-Famous/112646406371?ref=ts)
  3. Follow @maketodayfamous on Twitter.
  4. Post these messages on Facebook and/or on Twitter and leave comments here, linking to your messages:

What’s your flavor? Find out by clicking here: http://www.maketodayunexpected.com/#/quiz. PLS RT

GIVEAWAY! Enter 2 win $200 in shoes & ice cream from @maketodayfamous #famousfootwear. http://bit.ly/Vq5Qf PLS RT

Extra Entries

You can earn up to four extra entries for this week’s giveaway. Leave an additional comment for each.

  • Become a Famous Footwear REWARDS club member (free).
  • On the Make Today Unexpected Facebook wall or on Twitter, post something unexpected that has happened to make your day or week more positive and link to it here.
  • Make Today Unexpected in your life by commenting on this post: http://bit.ly/2qVE5X.
  • Post the following message on Twitter and/or Facebook and leave a comment here, linking to your message:

Download #FamousFootwear coupon 4 back-to-school/fall savings: http://bit.ly/fogQH PLS RT

The Fine Print

No purchase necessary to enter. Winners will be selected randomly through http://random.org. Famous Footwear and Mom It Forward employees are ineligible to participate. All entries received after Sunday, August 30 at midnight PDT will not be considered. Entries that do not follow all of the entry requirements will not be considered.

Is Service Sexy? Take This Week’s SOS Challenge and See!

July 19, 2009 by Jyl Johnson Pattee · 17 Comments 

Summer of Service Challenge_Week 8_Serve in Style_Mom It Forward10 Fashionable Ways to Make a Difference This Week

Service doesn’t have to be stodgy! Make service sexy and “in” by taking on this week’s Summer of Service challenge, sponsorsed by Lifetime TV. How? By doing one or more of the 10 ideas listed below!

  1. Buying or making some beautiful stationary and writing a thank-you note, congratulations card, birthday greeting, get-well wishes, or other thoughtful sentiment and delivering it to a friend or family member.
  2. Planning a date for your significant other and getting all dressed up for it.
  3. Taking care of yourself inside and out: Treat yourself to a new hair-do, mani/pedi, spa treatment, or makeover. Pay attention to your overall health and well being.
  4. Have your family pictures taken.
  5. Treat your daughter(s) to a spa day. Paint their nails for them, wash their hair, help them try on different outfits, and have a special luncheon just for them
  6. Decorate the table beautifully for a special family dinner you plan.
  7. Go through all of your closets and give any old or unused clothing to charity.
  8. Comment to one person each day during this week’s challenge on how beautiful he or she looks. Watch the difference it makes in their countenance.
  9. Have a family activity where you share the things that make each of you beautiful on the inside. Share with your family the importance of internal and external beauty.
  10. Encourage your children to take care of their outward beauty by eating well, exercising, getting enough sleep, and taking care of their health!

How Will You Give to Others This Week?

  • What other ideas do you have for serving in style this week?
  • How has serving in style made a meaningful difference this week for you? For others?

Lifetime TV_LogoHow Else Can You Make a Difference This Summer?

Make a meaningful difference this summer by taking the Summer of Service (SOS) Challenge. Here’s how you can participate:

  • Commit to do one act of kindness/service based on the week’s challenge.
  • Leave a comment with ideas relating to the week’s challenge as well as your experience(s) performing it.
  • Grab the SOS button in the sidebar and put it on your blog or social networking site.
  • Enter to win each week’s giveaway. Check out this week’s prize from Lifetime TV.
  • Join #gno this Tuesday on Twitter to connect with other Mom It Forward moms about the challenge.

RSVP—Get Stylish With Us This Week at #GNO on Twitter!

July 19, 2009 by jyl johnson pattee · 44 Comments 

Brooke Johnson Photography_Fashion_StyleLove to chat about all things fashion? Heading to BlogHer next week? Wondering what to pack?  With all the parties going on, I know I have wondered more than once what makes the perfect fashion sense for the cocktail party that is followed by the bowling party that is followed by the cheeseburger party that is followed by the picture party and more.

Whether you’ll be going to BlogHer or not, Join #GNO this Tuesday where experts from Lifetime TV and Twitter fashionistas will share their best tips for style success and fashion faux pas in 140 characters or less.


Mr. Linky not showing up? Go ahead and leave your Twitter URL in the comments. This offers #gno gals the opportunity to follow and be followed all in one place!

Also, make sure to check out the details for the BlogHer party that is sure to be a ball: BowlHer ‘09!

Photo used with permission from my baby sis: Brooke Johnson. Isn’t she amazing?